getting to rds
Redwood Day School
3245 Sheffield Avenue
Oakland, CA 94602
510.534.0800
In order to maintain good relations with our Sheffield neighbors, we have an agreement not to park on the opposite side of Sheffield, on Sausal, Morrison, or McKillop. Please bring our parking map with you when you visit us for the first time. Please read these safety tips from Head of School.
- To RDS from Oakland (downtown)
- To RDS from Alameda (central)
- To RDS from Alameda (west end)
- To RDS from Alameda (Bay Farm Island and Harbor Bay Isle)
- To RDS from San Francisco
- To RDS from Richmond/San Rafael
- To RDS from Berkeley
- To RDS from Contra Costa County
- To RDS from San Leandro/Hayward
- To RDS from The Peninsula
- To RDS from Highway 13 going toward Hayward from Berkeley
- To RDS from Highway 13 going toward San Francisco
- To RDS on Public Transportation
To Redwood Day School from downtown Oakland
- Take Highway 580 towards Hayward
- Take the Fruitvale Avenue exit
- Left on Fruitvale under freeway
- Left on MacArthur to stop light (Sheffield Avenue)
- Left on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from Alameda (central)
- Take Lincoln Avenue until it becomes Tilden Avenue
- Follow Tilden Avenue over the Fruitvale bridge
- You will be on Fruitvale Avenue in Oakland
- Follow Fruitvale Avenue to MacArthur Blvd.
- Left on MacArthur Blvd.
- Left on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from Alameda (west end)
- Take Park Street bridge to 29th Avenue
- Left on International Blvd. (East 14th Street)
- Right on 23rd Avenue
- Follow 23rd Avenue to MacArthur Blvd.
- Right on MacArthur Blvd.
- Right on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from Alameda (east end, Bay Farm Island and Harbor Bay Isle)
- Take Bay Farm Island bridge
- Right on Fernside Avenue (you will be taking the Fruitvale bridge)
- Right on Tilden Avenue
- Cross over the Fruitvale bridge
- You will be on Fruitvale Avenue in Oakland
- Follow Fruitvale Avenue to MacArthur Blvd.
- Left on MacArthur Blvd.
- Left on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from San Francisco
- Take the Bay Bridge to Oakland
- Take Highway 580 towards Hayward
- Take the Fruitvale Avenue exit
- Left on Fruitvale under freeway
- Left on MacArthur to stop light (Sheffield Avenue)
- Left on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from Richmond/San Rafael
- Cross the Richmond/San Rafael Bridge
- Connect with Highway 80
- Take Highway 80 to Highway 580
- Take Highway 580 towards Hayward
- Take the Fruitvale Avenue exit
- Left on Fruitvale under freeway
- Left on MacArthur to stop light (Sheffield Avenue)
- Left on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from Berkeley
- Take Highway 80 to Highway 580 Hayward
- Take Highway 580 towards Hayward
- Take the Fruitvale Avenue exit
- Left on Fruitvale under freeway
- Left on MacArthur to stop light (Sheffield Avenue)
- Left on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from Contra Costa County
- Take Highway 24 to Highway 580 toward Hayward
- Take Highway 580 towards Hayward
- Take the Fruitvale Avenue exit
- Left on Fruitvale under freeway
- Left on MacArthur to stop light (Sheffield Avenue)
- Left on Sheffield Avenue
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from San Leandro/Hayward
- Take Highway 580 toward Oakland
- Take Coolidge Avenue exit (which puts you on Montana)
- Stay on Montana to Fruitvale Avenue
- Right on Fruitvale
- Left on MacArthur to stop light (Sheffield Avenue)
- Left on Sheffield (over freeway 580)
- 3245 Sheffield is on the right
To Redwood Day School from The Peninsula
- Take Highway 92 across the San Mateo Bridge to Hayward
- Connect with Highway 880 north
- Take highway 238 toward Castro Valley
- Connect with Highway 580 toward Oakland
- Follow directions from San Leandro/Hayward
To RDS from Highway 13 going toward Hayward from Berkeley
- Take the Park Blvd. exit
- Turn slight right onto Park Blvd.
- Turn left onto Everett Avenue
- Turn slight right onto La Cresta Avenue
- Turn left onto East 38th Street
- Turn right onto MacArthur Blvd.
- Turn left onto Sheffield Avenue
- Redwood Day School is located on the right once you cross over the 580 freeway
To RDS from Highway 13 going toward San Francisco
- Take the Park Blvd. exitTurn left onto Park Blvd.
- Turn left onto Everett Avenue
- Turn slight right onto La Cresta Avenue
- Turn left onto East 38th Street
- Turn right onto MacArthur Blvd.
- Turn left onto Sheffield Avenue
- Redwood Day School is located on the right once you cross over the 580 freeway
To RDS on Public Transportation
- Depart Bart Fruitvale Station in Oakland
- Board: AC Transit Bus #53/Fruitvale-Macarthur
- Fare: Pay $1.50
- Get Off: Fruitvale