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Distance from UC Berkeley, CA to Alameda, CA

Distance

10 mi

Time

20 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $3

There are 7.43 miles from UC Berkeley to Alameda in south direction and 10 miles (16.09 kilometers) by car, following the College Avenue route.

UC Berkeley and Alameda are 20 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from UC Berkeley, CA to Alameda, CA. The halfway point is Oakland, CA.

UC Berkeley, CA and Alameda, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 4:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in UC Berkeley, CA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between UC Berkeley, CA and Alameda, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from UC Berkeley to Alameda is $2.14.

During the route, an average car will release 7.84 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between UC Berkeley, CA and Alameda, CA

If you want to meet halfway between UC Berkeley, CA and Alameda, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.811745 and -122.274284, or 37º 48' 42.282" N, 122º 16' 27.4224" W. This location is 4.98 miles away from UC Berkeley, CA and Alameda, CA and it would take approximately 10 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Oakland, CA, situated 5.99 miles from UC Berkeley, CA and 4.11 miles from Alameda, CA. It would take 12 minutes to go from UC Berkeley to Oakland and 6 minutes to go from Alameda to Oakland.