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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$171 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $94 (€76).
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $171 (€139).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
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How to get from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:40 PM9h30Berkeley, CA6:10 AMLos Angeles, CA$711One-way0 transfers
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8:40 PM9h30Berkeley, CA6:10 AMLos Angeles, CA$711One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:40 PM9h30Berkeley, CA6:10 AMLos Angeles, CA$711One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:29 AM13h17Berkeley, CA4:46 PMLos Angeles, CA$751One-way0 transfers
4:29 AM13h17Berkeley, CA5:46 PMLos Angeles, CA$761One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $94 (€76).
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $171 (€139).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
- Around 96 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berkeley, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, skywest airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- 26 direct flights per day with skywest airlines.
- 0 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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