A berachain bridge moves your tokens to Berachain from another network, or back. Here you choose the token you have, the token you want on Berachain and sign once: a cross-chain route handles the bridge and any swap. On October 23, 2026, 0.2 ETH (about $480) from Ethereum arrived as about $478 of BERA in about 50 s.
What Is Berachain?
Berachain is an EVM Layer 1 built around proof of liquidity; gas is paid in BERA.
| Berachain | |
|---|---|
| Gas token | BERA |
| Address format | 0x… (EVM) |
| Explorer | berascan.com |
Live Routes to and from Berachain
| Route | Value in | You receive (value) | Route fees | Source gas | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 ETH on Ethereum → BERA on Berachain | $479.55 | $477.97 | $1.77 | $0.03 | about 50 s |
| $300 of BERA on Berachain → ETH on Ethereum | $293.51 | $290.63 | $1.09 | $0.00 | about 44 s |
Quotes are live LI.FI routes requested on October 23, 2026 (recommended route), before the 0.7% Step Exchange service fee. Routes, prices and times change with liquidity; the widget shows the current quote before you sign.
How to Bridge to Berachain
- Connect your wallet on the network where your tokens are.
- From: the token you have, for example ETH on Ethereum or USDC on Arbitrum.
- To: the token you want on Berachain; add a little BERA for gas.
- Enter your Berachain address (0x…).
- Review the quote and confirm.
How to Bridge Back from Berachain
Reverse the route: choose the token on Berachain as the source and the token and network you want as the destination. Keep enough BERA on Berachain to pay for the transaction.
Berachain Tips
Take a little BERA for gas when you bridge; ETH alone does not pay fees on Berachain.
Mistakes to Avoid
- No BERA for gas on arrival.
- Wrong address format: Berachain uses 0x (EVM) addresses.
- Fake bridge sites: use the widget or bookmarked apps, never links from direct messages; see crypto bridge safety.
How bridges work: cross-chain bridge. All networks: bridge hub.