There are 8 ways to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PSP - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
2h 38m$154–320Drive 479.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeleycar 479.8 mi
8h 5m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831
13h 25m$99–176Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
16h 31m$178–370Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Indio/Palm Springs-PSP to Berkeley479.8 mi
8h 5mFly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PSP - OAK
2h 11m$250–760Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PSP - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 20m$240–782Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
14h 48m$108–181
Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $250 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Oakland via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) and Berkeley is 452 miles. The road distance is 482.6 miles.
The best way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley without a car is to bus which takes 13h 25m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley, including transfers.
Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley is to bus which takes 13h 25m and costs $95 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $800 and takes 2h 11m.
Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley is 483 miles. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Berkeley.
What companies run services between Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP), USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Downtown Berkeley via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 13h 25m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 5 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Indio/Palm Springs-PSP to Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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