What is the cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Pasadena is to BART and bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 8h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to Pasadena?

The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Pasadena is to BART and fly and tram which takes 4h 20m and costs $270 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Berkeley and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Berkeley and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Berkeley and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Memorial Park Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.

How far is it from Berkeley to Pasadena?

The distance between Berkeley and Pasadena is 377 miles. The road distance is 377.3 miles.

How do I travel from Berkeley to Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Pasadena without a car is to BART and bus which takes 8h 43m and costs $55 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Berkeley to Pasadena?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Berkeley to Pasadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berkeley to Pasadena bus from?

Berkeley to Pasadena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Berkeley station.

Where do I catch the Berkeley to Pasadena train from?

Berkeley to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.

Train or bus from Berkeley to Pasadena?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Pasadena is to train which takes 13h 2m and costs $260 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Berkeley to Pasadena bus arrive?

Berkeley to Pasadena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Berkeley to Pasadena train arrive?

Berkeley to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Berkeley to Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Pasadena is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Berkeley to Pasadena.

Where can I stay near Pasadena?

There are 2156+ hotels available in Pasadena.

Berkeley to Pasadena - 11 ways to travel via train, BART, plane, tram, and bus

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

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BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
best
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Coliseumsubway
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram
4h 20m
$274–1,322
Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram
cheapest
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OAK - LGB
2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Memorial Park Stationtram
5h 53m
$51–283
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
8h 43m
$57–78
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
13h 2m
$260–397
Drive 375.1 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to Pasadenacar 375.1 mi
6h 14m
$69–99
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Coliseumsubway
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram
4h 54m
$183–719
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
5h 19m
$140–426
BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram
5h 56m
$449–775
Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, tram
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
2. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Memorial Park Stationtram
5h 43m
$55–280
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003
9h 35m
$66–97
Bus via Los Angeles (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angelesbus Greyhound US0800
10h 34m
$69–105

Berkeley to Pasadena by subway, bus, and tram

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8h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 374.7 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 12h 32m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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