Employer Services - Travel to Berkeley

From Northbound 101 (San Francisco/SF Airport)

• Exit to San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
• Exit I-80 East
• Exit at University Ave
• East on University Ave for ~1.5 miles to Shattuck Ave
• Right on Shattuck Ave, park in Public Parking

From North I-880 (Oakland Airport, San Jose)

• Exit I-80 East
• Exit at University Ave
• East on University Ave for ~1.5 miles to Shattuck Ave
• Right on Shattuck Ave, park in Public Parking

From I-80 East or West

• Exit at University Ave
• East on University Ave for ~1.5 miles to Shattuck Ave
• Right on Shattuck Ave, park in Public Parking

From West I-580

• Exit I-80 East
• Exit at University Ave
• East on University Ave for ~1.5 miles to Shattuck Ave
• Right on Shattuck Ave, park in Public Parking

From Westbound Highway 24

• Exit College Ave (runs along Miles Ave. College begins at 1st traffic light)
• Right on College Ave to Bancroft Way
• Left on Bancroft Way
• Right on Shattuck Ave, park in Public Parking

From Westbound Highway 13

• Exit Tunnel Road (Berkeley exit)
• West on Tunnel Road (becomes Ashby at Domingo near the Claremont Hotel)
• Right on College Ave to Bancroft Way
• Left on Bancroft Way
• Right on Shattuck Ave, park in Public Parking

From the Oakland International Airport (OAK):

• Cab fare from the Oakland airport to the Berkeley area will be about $40-75 one way, depending on exact destination. Allow about 1 hour to reach Berkeley.
• Several companies provide shared shuttle service to a variety of locations.You can check at the Transportation Information desk in the baggage claim area, however, it may be advisable to make advance reservations. Allow about 1 hour to reach Berkeley.

  Shuttle Services running from the Oakland Airport to UC Berkeley include:

  • BayPorter Express: (415) 467-1800
  • Bay Shuttle: (415) 564-3400
• BART is the rapid transit service in the Bay Area. You can take the AirBART shuttle from the Oakland airport to the Coliseum BART station for $3.00 one-way (exact change only; cash or a BART ticket). AirBART shuttles arrive at the Oakland airport every 15 to 20 minutes. Take a "Richmond" train to the Downtown Berkeley BART station. The current fare one-way fare is $2.20. Allow 1 hour to reach Berkeley.
  
  
  • To reach the Career Center from the Downtown Berkeley BART station, walk south on Shattuck (to the left as you exit the station) to Bancroft. Cross the street heading east (left) and the Career Center, 2111 Bancroft, is in the first block, on your left.

From the San Francisco International Airport (SFO):

• Cab fare from the San Francisco airport to the Berkeley area will be about $50-80 one way, depending on exact destination. Allow about 1 hour to reach Berkeley.
• Several companies provide shared shuttle service to a variety of locations. You can check at the Transportation Information desk in the baggage claim area, however, it may be advisable to make advance reservations. Allow about 1-½ hours to reach Berkeley.

  Shuttle Services running from the San Francisco Airport to UC Berkeley include:

  • BayPorter Express: (415) 467-1800
  • SuperShuttle: (415) 558-8500
• BART is the rapid transit service in the Bay Area. The BART station at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located on Level 3 of the International Terminal. The station has two entrances, a "walk-in" entrance on Level 3 and another accessible from "AirTrain," the airport's free shuttle train that connects various airport terminals. All domestic and international flights are a short walk (15 minutes or less) from the SFO BART station. There is no direct train from SFO to the downtown Berkeley station. Board a "Dublin/Pleasonton" train, transfer to a "Richmond" train at the Balboa Park station, and take that train to the Downtown Berkeley station. Or, board a "Pittsburg/Bay Point" train, transfer to a "Richmond" train at the 12th Street/Oakland City Center station, and take that train to the Downtown Berkeley station. The current one way fare is $5.90. Allow 2 hours to reach Berkeley.
  
  
  • To reach the Career Center from the Downtown Berkeley BART station, walk south on Shattuck (to the left as you exit the station) to Bancroft. Cross the street heading east (left) and the Career Center, 2111 Bancroft, is in the first block, on your left.

No parking is available at the Career Center.
For interviews held at the Career Center, 2111 Bancroft Way (between Shattuck & Fulton):

2020 Kittredge Street parking lot, 2.5 blocks from the Career Center
(Kittredge Street, between Shattuck and Milvia)
$15/day maximum, 6am-midnight, no Attendant
Campus Map of the Area - Street Map of the Area

2061 Allston Way Garage, 3.5 blocks from the Career Center
(Allston Way, between Shattuck and Milvia)
$14/day maximum, Attendant parking from 6am-midnight
Campus Map of the Area - Street Map of the Area

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