Lake Merritt Station

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Accessible via elevators Available in concourse.   City: Oakland |  8th St & Oak St

Directions to and from Lake Merritt Station  |  Nearby

 

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Points of interest

BART

BART schedule

Bay Area Hub Trip Planner
Line timetable
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Ticket machines are located in the underground station concourse. First time riders can purchase a reusable Clipper card from a vending machine before boarding. All riders must pass through the faregates with a valid Clipper card, or mobile device with (Clipper enabled) Apple Pay/Google Pay. Keep the device, or card for the ride and use it to pass through the faregates again when exiting the station.

This station has 4 surface entrances on both sides of Oak St between 8th and 9th streets. Main elevator serving the street and concourse is located at northeast corner of Oak and 8th streets. The concourse has a single paid area with an elevator to the platform located inside the paid area. Riders using the elevator to access platform can process card at the faregate at the concourse.

BART's Customer Service Center, which sells other types of discount tickets not available from ticket machines, is located in the concourse at this station.

This station features center platforms.

Platform 1: to Berryessa,

to Dublin/Pleasanton.

Platform 2: to Richmond,

to Daly City.

Real time departures:
Next Station: Fruitvale Next Station: West Oakland, Oakland City Center/12th Street

Bus

AC Transit

Emeryville/West Oakland BART/Lakeshore
Montclair/Highland
Fruitvale Station - West Oakland Station via Highland Hospital
Market: Lake Merritt Station - Downtown Berkeley
Fruitvale Montana/ Alameda Point
School days only: Diamond Dist./ Westlake M.S./ Piedmont

Alameda County

Lake Merritt Station - Highland Hospital

Parking

Unreserved spaces (Garage) Reserved spaces
Weekdays before 10am $3 daily fee reserved permit required
10am - 3pm $3 daily fee
after 3pm free
Weekends all day

Diagram of parking areas

To pay the daily parking fee, remember your space number, enter through the faregates into the paid area and pay at an add fare machine or with BART mobile app.

Reserved spaces require:

To pay the parking fee, remember your space number, enter through the faregates into the paid area and pay at an add fare machine or with BART mobile app. Parking gets full at the station before 7am.

Bicycle Parking

Bike racks and 32 electronic BikeLink lockers are available at this station.

Bay Wheels operates a self-service bike share station near the station.