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How to get fromVancouver Airport (YVR) to Berkeleyby plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YVR - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    3h 22m
    $154–671

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    27h 17m
    $168–301

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    29h 29m
    $344–720

  4. Drive 934.9 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Berkeleycar car 934.9 mi
    16h 16m
    $214–309

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane YVR - OAK
    4h 41m
    $255–600

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YVR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    5h 24m
    $460–1,065

Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Berkeley by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 829.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Berkeley, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Downtown Berkeley via Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 27h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Emeryville via Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, and Seattle in around 29h 29m.

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