Church of Soul

NOTE: Do not use mapquest, yahoo maps, etc. for directions. The directions that mapquest, etc. give out are inaccurate for this location. Please use the directions below. 

Address:

Church of Soul
www.ChurchOfSoul.org
1550 5th Street
Oakland, CA
@ Henry Street
-- One Block from West Oakland BART

Phone   510-655-5000

Church of Soul Community Space

Inside the Church

Video Screen

Parking

• Street cleaning on Sat. or  Sun. in some places, 12:30–3:30pm (Just park on the side of the street without the street cleaning that day!)

The BART station parking lot is also a good place to park (1 block away, see below). 

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Directions to the Church of Soul:

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Car: from North  (Berkeley, Albany, El Cerrito)

• Take I-80 WEST / I-580 EAST ( going south, actually    )

• Take I-880 SOUTH toward “Alameda / San Jose”

• EXIT:  “Broadway/Alameda”

• Left onto 5th St

• Go 4 blocks to NW corner of 5th & Henry.  – on the right.

• 1550 5th St.  big house on corner with plants all round.  Front door on 5th St.

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Car: from San Francisco

• Cross the Bay Bridge

• take the right lane to I-880 SOUTH toward “Airport / Alameda / San Jose”

• EXIT:  “Broadway/Alameda”

• Left onto 5th St

• Go 4 blocks to NW corner of 5th & Henry.  – on the right.

• 1550 5th St.  big house on corner with plants all round.  Front door on 5th St.

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Car: from Northeast (Walnut Creek) or I-580 West

• Get to the CA-24 / I-580 / I-980 intersection

• Continue on I-980 WEST toward “Downtown Oakland / I-880”

• EXIT:  “12th St”

• Cross 12th St. and continue straight onto Brush St

• Right onto 7th St

• Go almost a mile – 1 block past the BART station.

• Left onto Henry St.

• Go one block to NW corner of 5th & Henry  – on the right (there is no 6th St.). 

• 1550 5th St.  big house on corner with plants all round.  Front door on 5th St.

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Car: from South (Oakland Airport, Fremont, San Jose)

• Take I-880 NORTH

• EXIT:  “Market/Harbor Term”

• Straight for ½ mile. Turns into 5th St. another ½ mile to Henry St. – 1 block past BART

• Cross Henry.  First house on the right. NW corner of 5th & Henry.  

• 1550 5th St.  big house on corner with plants all round.  Front door on 5th St.

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AC Transit

#13 Oakland Army Base - Lakeshore Ave.
#62 Wood St. - Fruitvale BART - Alameda
#82 West Oakland - Hayward BART
Get off at West Oakland BART Station and follow directions from BART (below)

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BART: West Oakland BART Station

• Exit left side of station as you walk out the ticket booth

• Walk diagonally across the parking lot to the corner of 5th St & Chester (there’s a bright blue house on the corner)

• Turn Right onto 5th St. and walk 1 block to Henry St.

• Cross Henry St., and we’re the first house on the right (the NW corner of 5th & Henry)

• The front door is on 5th St.

• 1550 5th St.  big house on corner with plants all round.  Front door on 5th St.