There are 8 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SEA - OAK
2h 52m$283–368Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane SEA - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
5h 19m$138–474Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
19h 36m$151–276Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
23h 27m$283–603Drive 784.4 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeleycar 784.4 mi
13h 32m$144–207Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SEA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 13m$182–380Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SEA - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
4h 5m$241–372Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SEA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
5h 2m$139–438
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $280 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Oakland via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Emeryville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Berkeley is 690 miles. The road distance is 789 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley without a car is to bus which takes 19h 36m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley, including transfers.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $280 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 19h 36m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 23h 27m.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Downtown Berkeley via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 19h 36m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tacoma to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–240
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–60
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley is 789 miles. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Berkeley.
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