Parking Near Downtown Berkeley Station, North Berkeley
Where Can I Park for Downtown Berkeley Station?
Downtown Berkeley station has no station car park, so drivers need an off-site space. The closest BART parking is at North Berkeley or Ashby. Nearby choices include Kittredge Street Garage, 273 yd from the entrance at $2.50 an hour, or a Downtown Berkeley city parking facility with 720 spaces and published hours for weekdays, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Address
- 2160 Shattuck Avenue
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking at Kittredge Street Garage in Berkeley, 273 yd (4 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Downtown Berkeley, 13 yd (1 min walk)
Parking Near North Berkeley
Visitors at a city landmark Photo: Pexels / Hamit Ferhat
Downtown Berkeley Station Has No Station Car Park
Downtown Berkeley station has no parking at the station itself, according to Bay Area Rapid Transit (bart.gov). The entrance is at 2160 Shattuck Avenue in Downtown, near North Berkeley, so drivers should plan for an off-site space rather than expect a station lot.
The closest BART station parking is at North Berkeley or Ashby stations (bart.gov). A separate Downtown Berkeley city parking facility provides 720 spaces and operates Monday through Friday from 5:15 am to 1:00 am, Saturday from 7:00 am to 1:00 am, and Sunday from 12:00 pm to 12:00 am (berkeleyca.gov).
North Berkeley and Ashby Are the Practical BART Parking Alternatives
North Berkeley station offers a daily fee of $3.80 per day and a carpool-to-BART option at $3.80 per day (bart.gov). Drivers seeking a reserved arrangement can use single-day or multi-day reserved parking at $6.60 per day (bart.gov).
North Berkeley is also described as a place where parking is almost always available, with a train connection back toward Downtown or Ashby (visitberkeley.com). BART identifies North Berkeley and Ashby as the closest station-parking choices for passengers using the station (bart.gov).
Parksy Spaces Near the Shattuck Avenue Entrance
The closest listed option is a garage space at Kittredge Street Garage, a few steps away at 273 yd, priced at $2.50 an hour. It suits a short appointment or a commuter who wants covered garage parking close to the station entrance.
A garage space in Berkeley, CA is 0.3 mi away and costs $1 an hour, while a covered garage space at the same distance costs $17 a day. The hourly option fits a brief stop, and the daily option is better for a full working day. Spaces farther out include a garage at Hollis Business Center in Emeryville, 2.1 mi away at $3 an hour; an underground garage in Oakland, 2.4 mi away at $168.78 a month; and the DoubleTree Berkeley Marina lot, 2.6 mi away at $26.50 a day.
Street Parking Around Downtown Berkeley Station
The station address is 2160 Shattuck Avenue, placing the arrival point on Shattuck Avenue in Downtown. Berkeley city parking facilities provide a substantial alternative nearby, with 720 spaces listed for Downtown Berkeley (berkeleyca.gov).
BART states that Downtown Berkeley station has no parking, while its North Berkeley station page lists daily, carpool, and reserved parking products (bart.gov). The city facility's published hours run from 5:15 am to 1:00 am Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 1:00 am Saturday, and 12:00 pm to 12:00 am Sunday (berkeleyca.gov).
BART Connections From Downtown Berkeley and Nearby Stations
Downtown Berkeley station is the nearest station to the listed attraction, 13 yd away, or a 1-minute walk. North Berkeley and Ashby are the nearby BART stations with parking identified by BART (bart.gov).
Parking at North Berkeley can be paired with a train toward Downtown or Ashby, and North Berkeley is reported to have parking almost always available (visitberkeley.com). Drivers coming from the south can also use Ashby station parking, while drivers coming from the north can use North Berkeley parking before continuing by BART to the station.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Downtown Berkeley Station?
Downtown Berkeley station has no station car park, so drivers need an off-site space. The closest BART parking is at North Berkeley or Ashby. Nearby choices include Kittredge Street Garage, 273 yd from the entrance at $2.50 an hour, or a Downtown Berkeley city parking facility with 720 spaces and published hours for weekdays, Saturday, and Sunday.
Does Downtown Berkeley Station Have Parking at the Station?
No. Downtown Berkeley station has no parking at the station itself. The entrance is at 2160 Shattuck Avenue in Downtown, near North Berkeley, so drivers should plan for an off-site space rather than expect a station lot. BART identifies North Berkeley and Ashby as the closest station-parking choices.
What Does Parking Cost at North Berkeley Station?
North Berkeley station offers daily parking at $3.80 per day and a carpool-to-BART option at $3.80 per day. Drivers seeking reserved parking can use single-day or multi-day reserved parking at $6.60 per day. North Berkeley is also described as a place where parking is almost always available.
What Are the Closest Parksy Spaces Near the Station Entrance?
The closest listed option is a garage space at Kittredge Street Garage, 273 yd away, priced at $2.50 an hour. A garage space in Berkeley, CA is 0.3 mi away and costs $1 an hour, while a covered garage space at the same distance costs $17 a day. The hourly option suits a brief stop, while the daily option suits a full working day.
What Are the Downtown Berkeley City Parking Facility Hours?
The Downtown Berkeley city parking facility provides 720 spaces. It operates Monday through Friday from 5:15 am to 1:00 am, Saturday from 7:00 am to 1:00 am, and Sunday from 12:00 pm to 12:00 am. This provides a nearby alternative when station parking is unavailable.
Can I Park at North Berkeley or Ashby and Take BART?
Yes. North Berkeley and Ashby are the nearby BART stations with parking identified by BART. Parking at North Berkeley can be paired with a train toward Downtown or Ashby, while drivers coming from the south can use Ashby station parking and drivers coming from the north can use North Berkeley parking before continuing by BART.
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