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How to get fromPalm Springs to Berkeleyby plane, subway, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    2h 43m
    $146–353

  2. Drive 476.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Berkeleycar car 476.9 mi
    8h
    $87–126

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Berkeleybus bus FlixBus N2003
    13h 19m
    $96–161

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    16h 26m
    $177–358

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PSP - OAK
    2h 17m
    $260–776

  6. Bus via West Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 52m
    $98–175

Palm Springs to Berkeley by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Berkeley via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, and Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 5 times a week.

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