Berkeley Lab’s Shuttles are not running during the Lab’s Safe and Standby mode
LBNL will have a modified shuttle service beginning June 1st. During shuttle service hours (7AM-8PM), staff can request a shuttle to pick-up and drop-off riders at existing shuttle stops, including:
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all on-site stops,
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UC campus stops,
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JBEI and Potter St facilities stops, and
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Ashby, Rockridge, Downtown Berkeley, and North Berkeley BART stations.
Shuttles will dispatch to pick up one to two passengers at a time, ensuring social distancing is maintained. Ride request guidance is forthcoming.
Cleaning – Cleaning of interior touch points and previously occupied seats will be performed after each use.
Rider protections – All riders will be required to wear facemasks. Most seats will be taped off. Hand sanitizers will be installed in all shuttles. Signs will be erected describing safe behaviors in support of social distancing.
Driver protections – Plexi-glass shielding will be installed in all vehicles, and drivers will wear facemasks.
Badge Checks – Badges will be: (1) checked upon shuttle entry, and (2) scanned at the Blackberry Gate.
Berkeley Lab Shuttle Routes
- Combined Routes
- Blue Route
- Orange Route
- Upper Hill Route
- Rockridge Route
- Potter St./JBEI Route
- N. Berkeley Route
The Laboratory provides shuttle bus services, contracted through MV Transportation Services. Routes run throughout its 200-acre facility, downtown Berkeley, local off-site facilities, UC Campus, Downtown Berkeley BART, and Rockridge BART stations. Shuttles offer free wifi onboard. Riders are asked to adhere to riding instructions.
Active shuttle stops are marked with this sign: 
Shuttles run Monday through Friday, except Laboratory holidays. There is no weekend service. Special service for tours, group travel, etc. is available for a fee.
All shuttles are equipped with Nextbus which uses GPS technology to enable riders to obtain real-time information on bus arrivals.
Contact Bus Services to provide comments, compliments, feedback, or suggestions.