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How to get fromUniversity of Southern California to Berkeleyby plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from University of Southern California to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 17m
    $90–201

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    9h 51m
    $59–116

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 7m
    $144–314

  4. Drive 374.9 mi

    1. Drive from University of Southern California to Berkeleycar car 374.9 mi
    6h 19m
    $69–99

  5. Tram, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the tram from Expo Park / USC Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 1m
    $429–1,414

  6. Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the tram from Expo Park / USC Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 34m
    $189–662

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 50m
    $195–819

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 5m
    $124–619

  9. Subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 38m
    $494–767

  10. Bus, tram, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Harbor Freeway Station to Lakewood Blvd Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    5. Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 10m
    $66–368

  11. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway Orange-N
    12h 56m
    $61–87

University of Southern California to Berkeley by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between University of Southern California, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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