Berkeley, CA, USA to Mill Valley, CA, USA from $6: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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34 kmDistance

29m Fastest

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Berkeley - Mill Valley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Berkeley and Mill Valley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+1-510-464-6000

Website

http://www.bart.gov

Train from Downtown Berkeley to Montgomery Street

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$70-71

Train from Downtown Berkeley to Richmond

Average Duration

13m

Estimated price

$72-71

Bus

Contact phone

+1 415-921-5858

Website

https://www.goldengatetransit.org

Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$72-73

Bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to E Blithedale Ave & Hill St

Average Duration

21m

Estimated price

$72-7

Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center Platform B

Average Duration

43m

Estimated price

$72-73

Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

$72-73

Contact phone

+1 415-455-2000

Website

https://marintransit.org

Bus from Marin City Hub to E Blithedale Ave & Hill St

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$72-0

Bus from San Rafael Transit Center to E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave

Average Duration

23m

Estimated price

$72-0

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Contact phone

+1 415.333.3333

Website

https://yellowcabsf.com

Other from Richmond to Mill Valley

Average Duration

21m

Estimated price

$735-7510

Other from Berkeley to Mill Valley

Average Duration

29m

Estimated price

$120-150

Other from Berkeley to Mill Valley

Average Duration

29m

Estimated price

$70-6

Berkeley to Mill Valley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Berkeley and Mill Valley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌳 Starting in Berkeley, the scenic drive to Mill Valley covers 21 miles of winding roads and majestic landscapes, providing a tranquil escape from city life. 🚗 The journey typically takes around 29 minutes by car, making it a convenient and quick day trip option for those looking to explore the beauty of Northern California. 💸 With prices ranging from $3 to $6 for the trip, driving to Mill Valley from Berkeley offers an affordable and enjoyable way to experience the charm of this quaint town nestled among the redwoods.

Average price

$3 - $6

🚏 The journey involves transferring buses, with services departing from Shattuck Av & Allston Way and arriving at E Blithedale Ave & Hill St via Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A and Marin City Hub. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. 💸 The prices for bus tickets between Mill Valley and Berkeley range from $6 to $13. AC Transit operates the services departing from Shattuck Av & Allston Way, while Golden Gate Transit's buses arrive at Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr station. It takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes to reach Mill Valley from Berkeley by bus.

Departure Point

Shattuck Av & Allston Way station

Arrival Point

Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Berkeley and Mill Valley is approximately 24.1 km by road. By taking BART and then the line 130 bus, it takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes to travel from Berkeley to Mill Valley. If driving, the travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions but typically takes around the same time. Public transportation options, such as the bus, also take about 2 hours and 25 minutes to make the journey between the two locations.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Berkeley to Mill Valley is to drive. It takes approximately 29 minutes and costs around $3 to $6 in fuel expenses. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which can cost between $120 to $150 and also takes about 29 minutes.

The prices for a bus ticket between Mill Valley and Berkeley can range from $6 to $13, depending on the specific bus company and time of day.

To get from Berkeley to Mill Valley without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 33.8 km and takes about 29 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost for this option will vary depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, but typically it can range from $3 to $6 for fuel expenses.

One option to travel from Berkeley to Mill Valley without a car is to take the BART and then the line 130 bus. This journey usually takes around 2 hours and 23 minutes. Another option is to take a bus directly, which takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. Both methods of transportation are cost-effective, with prices ranging from $7 to $19.

No, there is no direct link between Berkeley and Mill Valley. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes, including transfers. The buses depart from Shattuck Av & Allston Way in Berkeley and arrive at E Blithedale Ave & Hill St in Mill Valley, via Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A and Marin City Hub.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Mill Valley. You can choose from over 522 hotels in the area, with prices starting at $74 per night. Some popular hotels near Mill Valley include Mill Valley Inn, Acqua Hotel, and Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area.

Yes, you can certainly travel from Berkeley to Mill Valley by bicycle.