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How to get fromHelena to Berkeleyby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Helena to Berkeley by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Helena Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HLN - OAK
    6h 39m
    $126–571

  2. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Drive from Helena to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MSO - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 30m
    $93–376

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Olympiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Olympia to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    36h 10m
    $280–456

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    36h 25m
    $694–1,131

  5. Drive  1,088.5 mi

    1. Drive from Helena to Berkeleycar car 1,088.5 mi
    16h 49m
    $199–287

  6. Fly Helena Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HLN - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    6h 31m
    $107–448

  7. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Drive from Helena to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BZN - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 8m
    $198–449

  8. Fly Helena Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane HLN - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    8h 14m
    $131–626

  9. Fly Helena Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane HLN - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    8h 41m
    $175–691

  10. Bus, train via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Seattlebus bus
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Emeryvilletrain train
    40h 49m
    $634–1,101

Helena to Berkeley by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helena, MT to Downtown Berkeley via Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, Olympia, Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 36h 10m.

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