Getting Here

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  Note: The shuttle from the Berkeley BART station costs $1.50 each way.
• Driving Directions »
  Note: All-day parking at the Richmond Field Station costs $0.50.
• Recommended Hotels »

Driving Directions

From San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland

1. Take I-80 East (towards Sacramento).
2. Merge onto I-580 West (2 right lanes).
3. Exit the freeway at the Bayview exit (the second exit after merging on to I-580W).
4. Turn L at Bayview Ave. (at the top of the off-ramp) and continue straight onto Meade after stopping at the stop sign.
5. Turn L at S. 47th St. (the second street on the left), then immediately turn R (before entering the Zeneca compound) onto Seaver and enter the Richmond Field Station.
6. Stop at the security kiosk. See below.

From Fairfield, Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Davis

1. Take I-80 West (towards San Francisco).
2. Exit the freeway at the Carlson Blvd. exit in Richmond.
3. At the end of the off-ramp, turn R onto Carlson Blvd.
4. Turn L onto Bayview at the second traffic signal.
5. Follow Bayview over the freeway and to a stop sign. Continue straight onto Meade after stopping at the stop sign.
6. Turn L at S. 47th St. (the second street on the left), then immediately turn R (before entering the Zeneca compound) onto Seaver and enter the Richmond Field Station.
7. Stop at the security kiosk. See below.

From Marin County

1. Take Highway 101 towards San Rafael and follow signs to the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge/I-580 East (towards Oakland).
2. Continue over bridge, and exit at Regatta Ave. (about 5 miles after bridge).
3. Go straight onto Meade at stoplight (at the top of the off-ramp).
4. Take your first right onto S. 47th St. then immediately turn R (before entering the Zeneca compound) onto Seaver and enter the Richmond Field Station.
5. Stop at the security kiosk. See below.

From the security kiosk:

Classes in Building 454

1. Go straight on Seaver (marked locally as Robin) 0.2 miles.
2. Look for the parking lot on your right (behind the Earthquake Research building).
3. Park and enter the classroom at the end of the lot.

Classes in Building 445

1. Go straight on Seaver (marked locally as Robin) 0.1 miles, then bear L onto Egret.
2. Go .1 mile on Egret, and turn R into the parking lot marked with the sign for "445 Conference Center." Park and enter.

Our offices in Building 177

1. Go straight on Seaver (marked locally as Robin) 0.1 miles, then bear L onto Egret.
2. Go 0.25 miles on Egret to stop sign. Turn R onto Lark Drive.
3. Building 177 is the two-story building on the right. Park in front and come in the front porch entrance.

Our offices in Building 155

1. Go straight on Seaver (marked locally as Robin) 0.1 miles, then bear L onto Egret.
2. Go 0.25 miles on Egret to stop sign. Turn R onto Lark Drive.
3. Park in front of building 177, the two-story building on the right.
4. Walk down the path on the left side of building 177.
   Building 155 is straight ahead, past the picnic table.
   Go up the steps and enter through the door on the right end of the building.

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Recommended Hotels

Holiday Inn Express @ San Pablo
2325 San Pablo Dam Rd
San Pablo, CA 94806
Phone: 510-965-1900
Ask for U.C. Berkeley rate

Berkeley Doubletree
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Phone: 510-548-7920
Fax: 510-548-7944
Ask for Corporate (State of California) rate

Four Points Sheraton
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Phone: 510-547-7888
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Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
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Phone: 510-658-9300
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WoodFin Suites
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Phone: 510-601-5880
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Marriott Courtyard Emeryville
5555 Shellmound
Emeryville, CA 94608
Phone: 510-652-8777

Marriott Courtyard Richmond
3150 Garrity Way
Richmond, CA 94806
Phone: 510-262-0700

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