Bus Tickets from Santa Clara, CA to Berkeley, CA

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Next departures to Berkeley

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Santa Clara
    Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Berkeley
    Destination location: Berkeley Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Clara to Berkeley

Bus
Average PriceUS$116 - US$118Average Duration16h 55m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$19 - US$135Average Duration1h 15m
5kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Clara to Berkeley

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Berkeley. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day
1h 15mAverage Duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santa Clara to Berkeley: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$116
Average Bus Trip Duration16h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:30pm
Distance608 km

Santa Clara to Berkeley Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Santa Clara to Berkeley, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Clara - Berkeley

  1. How long does it take to get to Berkeley from Santa Clara by bus?

    The bus ride from Santa Clara to Berkeley takes 16h 55m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 16h 55m.

  2. What is the distance between Santa Clara and Berkeley?

    Santa Clara and Berkeley are 66 km (41 miles) apart.

  3. How much is the bus from Santa Clara to Berkeley?

    The bus from Santa Clara to Berkeley will cost you US$116, on average.

  4. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Santa Clara to Berkeley?

    Yes! If you're heading from Santa Clara to Berkeley, you'll find buses departing until 11:30pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$110
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US$110
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US$110
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Clara to Berkeley was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$110

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Clara to Berkeley, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$110 to US$110 for a bus ticket from Santa Clara to Berkeley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$110 which is on 2025-05-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Clara and Berkeley!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santa Clara to Berkeley.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santa Clara to Berkeley that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Santa Clara to Berkeley while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Santa Clara to Berkeley

You can also go to Berkeley by train

Train from Santa Clara to Berkeley

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