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How to get fromSan Simeon to Berkeleyby taxi, train, car, bus, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from San Simeon to Berkeley by taxi, train, car, bus, plane, or subway

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from San Simeon to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    6h 10m
    $179–276

  2. Drive 211.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Simeon to Berkeleycar car 211.9 mi
    4h 8m
    $39–56

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from San Simeon to Canal / Bassett Streetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus
    6h 42m
    $59–87

  4. Drive, bus, train via Oakland

    1. Drive from San Simeon to Canal / Bassett Streetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain train
    7h 27m
    $56–106

  5. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from San Simeon to Canal / Bassett Streetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain train
    7h 15m
    $54–102

  6. Drive to Meadows Field Airport, fly, BART

    1. Drive from San Simeon to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)car car
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BFL - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 54m
    $66–261

  7. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly, BART

    1. Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    6h 20m
    $165–421

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 244.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between San Simeon, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Simeon to Berkeley. However, you can take the taxi to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, take the train to Oakland, walk to Lake Merritt, then take the subway to Downtown Berkeley. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Simeon to Emeryville via Canal / Bassett Street, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, and Salinas in around 6h 42m.

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