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How to get fromBerkeley to Vancouverby subway, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Berkeley to Vancouver by subway, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SFO - YVR
    5h 41m
    $209–927

  2. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane OAK - YVR
    6h 51m
    $171–717

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Berkeley Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattlebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus bus
    24h 47m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    27h 10m
    $479–958

  5. Drive 1,509.5 km

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Vancouvercar car 1,509.5 km
    16h 26m
    $299–432

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SMF - YVR
    8h 5m
    $646–1,493

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    25h 51m
    $211–420

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,349.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?

You can take a train from Emeryville to Vancouver via Seattle in around 27h 10m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours.

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