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How to get fromTucson to Berkeleyby plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Tucson to Berkeley by plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TUS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 19m
    $76–364

  2. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    17h 35m
    $105–398

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    18h 21m
    $120–301

  4. Drive 858.2 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Berkeleycar car 858.2 mi
    13h 52m
    $157–227

  5. Fly Tucson to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane TUS - OAK
    6h 31m
    $113–657

  6. Fly Tucson to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane TUS - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    7h 26m
    $130–713

  7. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    5h 52m
    $233–692

  8. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHX - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    6h 7m
    $376–1,249

  9. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    6h 55m
    $245–748

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    22h
    $115–471

  11. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway Orange-N
    22h 57m
    $104–155

Tucson to Berkeley by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tucson to Downtown Berkeley via Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 18h 21m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Tucson (TUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours.

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