There are 3 ways to get from Berkeley to San Francisco by subway, taxi, or car
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Berkeley to San Francisco by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to San Francisco is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to San Francisco is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Berkeley and arriving at Powell Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Berkeley and San Francisco is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to San Francisco without a car is to BART which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $5.
The BART from Downtown Berkeley to Powell Street takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Berkeley to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, depart from Downtown Berkeley station.
Berkeley to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, arrive at Powell Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to San Francisco is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Berkeley to San Francisco.
There are 808+ hotels available in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Powell Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Powell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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