There are 10 ways to get from Union Square to Berkeley by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)EWR - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
8h 46m$136–481Fly Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)LGA - OAK
10h 35m$116–1,214Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
3d 1h$363–1,923Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley
3d 2h$251–688Drive 2,890.1 mi
- Drive from Union Square to Berkeley2,890.1 mi
45h 19m$528–762Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)JFK - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
9h 17m$135–472Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)PHL - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
10h 29m$154–1,160Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)EWR - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
11h 3m$184–471Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)JFK - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
11h 27m$233–852Bus, train
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
3d 2h$318–1,590
Union Square to Berkeley by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Square to Berkeley is to fly and BART which costs $130 - $480 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Union Square to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 8h 46m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from Union Square station to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Emeryville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Union Square and Berkeley is 2617 miles. The road distance is 2907 miles.
The best way to get from Union Square to Berkeley without a car is to train which takes 3 days 1h and costs $360 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Union Square to Berkeley, including transfers.
Union Square to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Union Square to Berkeley is to train which takes 3 days 1h and costs $360 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $700 and takes 3 days 2h, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $1,300 and takes 10h 35m.
Berkeley is 3h behind Union Square. It is currently 4:39 AM in Union Square and 1:39 AM in Berkeley.
Union Square to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Emeryville via Chicago Union Station in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Berkeley via 42 St-Times Square, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 2h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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