Transportation to Berkeley
The following link includes directions, maps, and other useful links to help you in your travel to Berkeley Optometry: Traveling to Berkeley Optometry
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Airports
Area airports include Oakland, San Francisco, and San Jose. The Oakland airport is the most convenient for access to the UC Berkeley campus. If you use other airports, please contact the Admissions Office 510-642-9537 for transportation information.
Shuttle Service
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BayPorter Express |
Direct shuttle service to the UCB campus from Oakland and San Francisco Airports is approximately $19 one-way (subject to change).
Address: 27 Industrial Way, Brisbane, CA 94005
Toll Free inside Bay Area: 1-877-467-1800
Outside Bay Area: 415-467-1800
Web: BP Express
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AirBart Shuttle |
Shuttle ($2) from Oakland Airport to the Coliseum BART station; take BART (additional charge - see "BART" below)
to downtown Berkeley. Tickets for AirBART must be purchased in the Oakland airport terminal.
More Information: 510-465-2278; Web: AirBart Shuttle
Transportation via BART will take about one hour. The School of Optometry (Minor Hall) is near the southeast corner of the UCB campus, a 15-20 minute walk from the Berkeley BART station (see Campus Map).
Information about all of BART shuttle services can be found at: BART Shuttles |
Taxi Service
We have provided contact numbers for two cab services in Berkeley, but there are many such companies in the East Bay. A listing can be found at About Berkeley Taxis.
| American Yellow Cab |
510-655-2233
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| Berkeley Yellow Cab |
510-528-9999
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Other Transportation Phone Numbers
BART Bay Area Rapid Transit |
Trains and Express Buses
510-465-BART
BART - SF Airport
BART - Oakland Airport |
BART
BART-SFO
BART-OAK
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AMTRAK |
1-800-USA-RAIL |
Amtrak |
| AC Transit Bus Lines |
TDD Only: 800.448.9790
Bay Area: 510 891-4700 |
AC Transit |
More Admissions Information
If you have additional questions after reading all the material under the Admissions Topics, please contact admissions@optometry.berkeley.edu.
Admissions and Student Affairs Office (ASAO)
397 Minor Hall, School of Optometry, Berkeley, CA 94720-2020
Tel: 510-642-9537; Fax: 510-643-7111
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