The Freight is ADA accessible. Click here for more information.
Transit:
The Downtown Berkeley BART station is half a block from the Freight. www.bart.gov
511.org has current traffic conditions and a trip planner for public transit options.
Driving:
From San Francisco side of the Bay Bridge:
1. Interstate 80 East to University Avenue exit
2. East on University Avenue (toward UC Berkeley)
3. South (right) on Shattuck Avenue
4. West (right) on Addison Street
From San Jose and from Oakland International Airport:
1. 880 North to InterState 80 East
2. Then follow Steps 1 through 4 above
From Marin County, west Contra Costa, north Bay Area:
1. Interstate 80 West to University Avenue exit
2. Then follow Steps 1 through 4 above
Parking:
Center Street Garage is now closed
click here for a map of nearby parking alternatives
Allston Way Garage
2061 Allston Way, between Milvia and Shattuck
(Enter via the entrance gate located on Center Street.)
Phone: (510) 981-9443
Open Sunday 8 A.M. - midnight; Monday - Thursday: 6 A.M. - midnight; Friday: 6 A.M. - 2 A.M.; Saturday: 8 A.M. - 2 A.M.
$2.50 per hour
Weekday daily maximum is $14
$10-$15 during the evenings
Promenade Garage
1915 Addison Street (between Milvia and MLK)
$8 Evening Rate Flat Fee after 5pm (check closing times!)
AL’S PARKING LOT
2109 Milvia Street, between Addison and Center
Phone: (510) 548-4362
$2 per hour / daily maximum $14
BERKELEY WAY SURFACE LOT
Berkeley Way, between Milvia and Shattuck
Phone: (510) 981-7057
Metered parking / 4 hour limit / $1.25 per hour
GOLDEN BEAR GARAGE
1995 University Avenue, between Bonita and Milvia (entrance on Bonita)
Phone: (510) 848-2262
Open Monday - Friday: 6 A.M.7 P.M.; Saturday: 8 A.M.5 P.M.; Closed Sunday
$1 per 20 minutes / $3 per hour / maximum $14
Early bird special before 9:30 A.M. - $10
OXFORD STREET GARAGE
2165 Kittredge Street, between Shattuck and Oxford
Phone: (510) 843-1788
Open Monday - Saturday: 8 A.M. - midnight; Sunday: 8 A.M. - 8 P.M.
$1 for 1 hour / $3 for 2 hours / $6 for 3 hours / $10 for 4 hours / $15 for 5 hours
After 5pm - $4
Bicycle:
BikeStation: 2208 Shattuck Street, Secure free bike parking 7 am - 9 pm, cheap bike parking through BikeLink 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week.
Check out http://bicycling.511.org/ for bike maps.
Click here to view larger Google map