Directions

Insight Meditation Center
108 Birch Street
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650)599-3456

Directions

From 101: (from the North - San Francisco)

• Take Whipple Road exit. It exits on Veteran.
• Make the first right onto Whipple.
• Go west (Right) .6 mile.
• Turn left on El Camino Real (south).
• Make the first right onto Hopkins Avenue. Go 2 blocks.
• IMC is located at the corner of Birch and Hopkins.

From 101: (from the South - Palo Alto/San Jose)

• Take Whipple Road exit.
• Go Left .6 mile.
• Turn left on El Camino Real (south).
• Make the first right onto Hopkins Avenue. Go 2 blocks.
• IMC is located at the corner of Birch and Hopkins.

From 280: (from the South - Palo Alto/San Jose)

• Take Farm Hill Road exit and go east. Farm Hill Road becomes Jefferson Avenue. About 3 miles.
• Turn left on El Camino Real (north). Go 5 blocks.
• Turn left on Hopkins Avenue. Go 2 blocks.
• IMC is located at the corner of Birch and Hopkins.
  

From 280: (from the North - San Francisco)

• Take the Edgewood Road exit - go left on Edgewood Road - 2.3 miles.
• Turn right on Alameda de las Pulgas - 0.2 miles.
• Turn left on Hopkins Ave.- 0.9 miles.
• IMC is located at the corner of Birch and Hopkins on your right.

Parking Instructions

• Please reserve spaces in the IMC parking lot and those immediately adjacent to the Center for those in need.
• The parking lot kitty corner from IMC (Manzo Dental on Hopkins) is open to our members for parking on evenings and weekends.
• The large lot behind 160 Birch Avenue (next to the VA center at 2946 Broadway) is available to us for parking on Sundays only.
• Please do not park in any of the other office parking lots. Ample street parking is available.

Public Transportation

IMC is a short walk from Redwood City CalTrain station, where trains and buses stop, and El Camino Real, where buses stop. For route maps and schedules, go to CalTrain and SamTrans. For information on all Bay Area transit systems, go to Transit Information.

Walking directions from Redwood City Caltrain Station:

• The Caltrain station is at 1 James Street.
• Start going southwest on James Avenue - 0.1 miles.
• Turn right onto El Camino Real - 0.4 miles.
• Turn left onto Hopkins Avenue - 2 blocks or 0.1 miles.
• IMC is located on the left at the corner of Hopkins and Birch.