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Compare train, coach and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 558 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£66 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price | £138 Average Price |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Berkeley, CA from Los Angeles, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 522 Capitol Corridor19:1311h28Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:41Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£561One-way2 changes
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785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 522 Capitol Corridor19:1311h28Union Station, Los Angeles, CA6:41Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£561One-way2 changes
Fastest
6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor4:5011h26Union Station, Los Angeles, CA16:16Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£1151One-way1 change
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5817 AMTRAK · 713 Gold Runner · 543 Capitol Corridor11:0528h51Union Station, Los Angeles, CA15:56Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£691One-way2 changes
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor19:1312h38Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:51Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£561One-way2 changes
761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK · 544 Capitol Corridor7:1311h39Union Station, Los Angeles, CA18:52Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£1291One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA:
A coach is £0.92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA costing on average £67.
A coach is £73 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA costing on average £138.
Other travel options to Berkeley, CA take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 50m.
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
- Around 108 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Berkeley, CA as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in San Francisco International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA.
- Coaches mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines to go to Berkeley, CA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Berkeley, CA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Berkeley, CA by coach.
- 28 direct flights per day with American Airlines.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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