Public Transportation & Berkeley TRiP  

• Bay Area Transit Schedules and Information 

• Local Taxi Information 

• Transportation Assistance for Seniors & Disabled  

Berkeley TRiP - Due to budget cuts and other considerations, the Berkeley TRiP Commute Store closed on June 27, 2003. Transit passes 

can be purchased at other Berkeley locations: 

AC Transit Ticket Vendors in Berkeley  

BART Ticket Vendors in Berkeley 

City CarShare

Hotlines: 

• TravInfo-Bay Area Travelers
  Information System 817-1717
  7 days, 24 hours [no area code necessary; call from anywhere in the Bay Area]
  Extensive voice mail system provides information on, or connects callers with, Bay Area public transit operators, current traffic conditions, roadwork and highway construction updates, and ridesharing information, airport ground transportation, parking, etc. 

Buses: 

• AC Transit
  Alameda-Contra Costa Transit (510) 839-2882 

• Gateway Transportation Management
  Shuttle to West Berkeley, (510) 841-2378 for schedule. 

• Berkeley Lab 
  Employee shuttle from Center St. near BART. 

• CALTRANS Commuter Bike Shuttle
  510-286-0669 Call M-F 7am-3:30pm
  Van service takes bikes from MacArthur BART to San Francisco Transbay Terminal during commute hours. 

• Golden Gate Transit
  415-923-2000
  Call M-F 6am-8pm Sat & Sun 7am-8pm 

• Green Tortoise
  415-956-7500 Call for info 8am-8pm daily 

• Greyhound Bus
  2103 San Pablo Avenue (& 20th St.), Oakland (short walk from BART 19th Street Station)
  800-231-2222 7 days, 24 hours
  510-834-3213 5am-1am 

Rail:

• Bay Area Rapid Transit 
  3 Berkeley stations (Ashby, Downtown Berkeley, North Berkeley)
  (510) 465-2278  

• AMTRAK
  Berkeley's train stop is at 700 University Ave. (at 3rd St.) is unstaffed. 800-USA-RAIL (800-872-7245) Call for 24-hour schedule information and reservations
  510-450-1081 Emeryville Station
  510-238-4320 Jack London Square Station
  Main local stations are in Richmond (at BART station), Emeryville, and Oakland. Prior arrangements can be made for train stop in Berkeley. 

• CalTrain
  800-660-4287
  Call M-F 6am-10pm Sat & Sun 8am-8pm
  Commuter train serving the Peninsula from San Francisco to San Jose, with limited service to Gilroy. 

• Union Pacific
  Freight service 1-800-756-7777 

Ferry Boats:

• 510-522-3300 Alameda/Oakland Ferry 

• 415-773-1188 Blue & Gold Fleet 

• 415-923-2000 Golden Gate Ferry 

• 510-769-5500 Harbor Bay Maritime 

• 415-447-0597 Red & White Fleet 

Airports:

• AirBART Shuttle
  510-577-4294 Call for info 24 hours
  Bus service between Coliseum BART station and Oakland Airport.
• SAMTRANS Airport Service
  800-660-4287
  Call for info M-F 6am-10pm Sat & Sun 8am-8pm
  Bus service from San Francisco Transbay Terminal to San Francisco Airport.
• Oakland International Airport 
  510-633-2571 
• San Francisco International Airport 
  650-877-0227 
• San Francisco Airport Ground Transportation
  800-736-2008

Highways:

• California Highways 

• Interstate 80, 580, California routes 13, 123, 24.  

• Highway condition information: 1-800-427-7623 or (510) 286-4444