Additional Venue Information
Address: 550 10th Street, Oakland, CA 94596
Phone: 510-451-4000
Points of Interest
The Oakland Convention Center is within walking distance of some of Bay Area’s cultural and tourist attractions, such as Jack London Square, Chinatown, Oakland Museum of California, Preservation Park and Oakland City Center.
Parking Information
Parking garage entrances are on 11th Street and Clay Street. Valet parking is available at the Oakland Marriott City Center entrance.
Self-Parking Fee: $45/day
Valet Parking Fee: $50/day
Public Transportation
From Oakland International Airport (OAK) - 9 Miles
Take Interstate 880 North to Broadway exit, turn right. For parking turn left onto 10th Street and right onto Clay Street. Self-parking entrance is on 11th street.
From San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 23 Miles
Take I-101 North to San Francisco and continue to the Bay Bridge. Head east on the Bay Bridge and stay in the center lane, following signs for I-580 East. Follow all signs for downtown Oakland until taking the 12th/11th St. exit. Turn left on 11th St. Our self parking is four blocks ahead on the right, and our entrance and valet parking is available at the Oakland Marriott City Center.
From Berkeley, Sacramento & Marin County
Head west on I-80 to I-580 East. Continue heading east to I-980 and follow signs to downtown Oakland. Take the 11th/12th St. exit. Continue one block and make a left at 11th St. Continue on 11th St. four blocks to our self parking entrance.
From The East Bay, Walnut Creek & Concord
Head west on Highway 24 through the Caldecott Tunnel three miles to I-980. Follow the signs to downtown Oakland then take the 11th/12th St. exit. Continue one block and turn left at 11th St. Continue on 11th St. four blocks to our self parking entrance.
BART Public Transportation To Oakland Convention Center
The 12th Street BART station is just across the street from the Oakland Convention Center, making public transportation a great option when visiting.
BART From Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Take the Oakland AirBART Shuttle ($3, exact change required) from the airport, which leaves from the baggage claim doors every 10 minutes and goes to the Coliseum BART Station. From the Coliseum station, take the Richmond BART train ($1.40) to the 12th Street City Center Station.
BART From San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The BART Station at San Francisco International Airport is located on level three of the international terminal. The station has two entrances, a walk-in entrance on level three and another which is accessible from Air Train, the airport's unmanned shuttle train that connects all airport terminals. From SFO BART Station take the Pittsburg/Bay Point train ($5.40) to 12th Street City Center Station.
Amtrak From Sacramento
Take the train from the station located at 401 I Street in Sacramento to the Jack London Square Station located at 245 Second Street in Oakland, within walking distance from the Oakland Convention Center. The cost of the train is $29-$59, depending on refund restrictions, and the trip takes approximately two hours. You can plan your trip and purchase tickets on the Amtrak website: https://tickets.amtrak.com/itd/amtrak.