From San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- BART (Recommended for Public Transit): Follow signs for BART in the International Terminal, take a Red Line (Richmond) train directly to Downtown Berkeley (about 1 hour). Walk to the Hotel: Exit the station and you'll find the Residence Inn Berkeley just steps away on Center Street.
- Rideshare/Taxi: Uber/Lyft or taxis are available, but expect higher costs and potentially longer travel times due to traffic.
- Shuttle: Bayporter Express offers direct shuttle service.
From Oakland International Airport (OAK)
- BART (Recommended for Public Transit): Take the free BART shuttle from the airport terminals to the main BART station, then board a train towards Richmond, getting off at Downtown Berkeley or North Berkeley. Walk to the Hotel: Exit the station and you'll find the Residence Inn Berkeley just steps away on Center Street.
- Rideshare/Taxi: Generally cheaper and faster than from SFO, with Uber estimating around $39 for rideshare to Berkeley.
- Shuttle: Bayporter Express and other services run from OAK to Berkeley.