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Compare train and coach for San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 68 km
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£16 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Travel optionsfrom San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA
How to get to Berkeley, CA from San Jose, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 542 Capitol Corridor16:251h12Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA17:37Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£161One-way0 changes
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- 542 Capitol Corridor16:251h12Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA17:37Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£161One-way0 changes
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- 542 Capitol Corridor16:251h12Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA17:37Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£161One-way0 changes
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- 530 Capitol Corridor10:431h13Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA11:56Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£161One-way0 changes
- 550 Capitol Corridor19:031h15Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA20:18Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£161One-way0 changes
- 538 Capitol Corridor14:581h18Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA16:16Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA£161One-way0 changes
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FAQs: San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA
Travel to Berkeley, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA.
This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Jose, CA to Berkeley, CA costing on average £16.
Other travel options to Berkeley, CA take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 50m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Jose, CA and Berkeley, CA as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA and arrive in Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA.
- Coaches mostly depart from San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) and arrive in Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berkeley, CA by coach.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Berkeley, CA by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 13 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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