There are 6 ways to get from Northstar California to Berkeley by bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ridebus Northstar
5h 10m$100–103Drive 184.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northstar California to Berkeleycar 184.8 mi
3h 22m$34–49Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
6h 49m$103–183Taxi, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the taxi from Northstar California to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 8m$382–690Taxi, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the taxi from Northstar California to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
5h 8m$281–693Taxi, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Take the taxi from Northstar California to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 56m$611–788
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northstar California to Berkeley is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Northstar California to Berkeley is to taxi and fly and BART which takes 3h 8m and costs $380 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Northstar California to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar and arriving at Walnut Creek BART via S Main St and Rudgear Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Northstar California station to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at Downtown Berkeley via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Northstar California and Berkeley is 197 miles. The road distance is 185.9 miles.
The best way to get from Northstar California to Berkeley without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $100 - $103.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Northstar California to Berkeley, including transfers.
Northstar California to Berkeley bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.
Northstar California to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Northstar California to Berkeley is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $100 - $103. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Northstar California, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ride on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 6h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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More Questions & Answers
Northstar California to Berkeley bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Walnut Creek Park & Ride station.
Northstar California to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northstar California to Berkeley is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Northstar California to Berkeley.
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