Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Berkeley.
Busbud recommends taking the train from San Jose to BerkeleyAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Berkeley. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus San Jose to Berkeley: Trip Overview
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Based on 5081 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $16.00
San Jose to Berkeley Bus
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The cheapest trip from San Jose to Berkeley was searched and found on Apr 27, 2025 with a price of $14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose to Berkeley, as early as possible.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Jose to Berkeley but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Jose to Berkeley, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Jose to Berkeley will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Jose to Berkeley, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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