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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Berkeleyby bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Berkeley by bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 53m
    $229–762

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    16h
    $57–89

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 56m
    $71–138

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 48m
    $163–335

  5. Drive 412 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Berkeleycar car 412 mi
    6h 59m
    $76–109

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 18m
    $205–769

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 56m
    $204–817

  8. Line 662 bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9bus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    6h 9m
    $355–1,446

  9. Line 1 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    6h 44m
    $68–376

  10. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    7h 30m
    $272–810

Costa Mesa to Berkeley by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Emeryville via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9, Santa Ana, and Los Angeles in around 14h 48m.

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