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Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 $62, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $104 Average price |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA
How to get from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 522 Capitol Corridor7:13 PM11h28Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:41 AMBerkeley Station, Berkeley, CA$771One-way2 transfers
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- 785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 522 Capitol Corridor7:13 PM11h28Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:41 AMBerkeley Station, Berkeley, CA$771One-way2 transfers
Fastest
UA465310:35 PM1h24Los Angeles International Airport11:59 PMSan Francisco International Airport$3711One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner8:00 AM8h54Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:54 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$851One-way1 transfer
- 5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner10:55 AM9h01Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:56 PMEmeryville station, Emeryville, CA$851One-way1 transfer
- 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner8:00 AM9h14Union Station, Los Angeles, CA5:14 PMOakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA$851One-way1 transfer
- 785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor7:13 PM12h38Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:51 AMBerkeley Station, Berkeley, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor4:50 AM11h26Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:16 PMBerkeley Station, Berkeley, CA$1181One-way1 transfer
- 761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK · 544 Capitol Corridor7:13 AM11h39Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:52 PMBerkeley Station, Berkeley, CA$1351One-way2 transfers
AA63788:45 AM1h33Los Angeles International Airport10:18 AMSan Francisco International Airport$2661One-way0 transfers- AA618511:31 AM1h39Los Angeles International Airport1:10 PMSan Francisco International Airport$2661One-way0 transfers
AS13398:42 AM1h35Los Angeles International Airport10:17 AMSan Francisco International Airport$2701One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA:
A bus is $0.97 (€0.78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA costing on average $63 (€51).
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA costing on average $73 (€58).
Other travel options to Berkeley, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Train takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Berkeley, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Oakland International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Berkeley, Crescent Lawn (UC Berkeley), CA.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines to go to Berkeley, CA by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Berkeley, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Berkeley, CA by train.
- 22 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
- 0 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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