The average bus between Japantown and Pier 39 takes 33 min and the fastest bus takes 24 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Japantown to Pier 39. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Japantown and Pier 39. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Japantown is at 12:35 PM which arrives into Pier 39 at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Post St & Kearny St and take an average of 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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26 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Japantown to Pier 39? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Japantown to Pier 39. However, there are services departing from Japantown station and arriving at Pier 39 station via Post St & Kearny St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
Japantown to Pier 39 bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Post St & Laguna St station.
Japantown to Pier 39 bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Bay St & Midway St station.
The distance between Japantown and Pier 39 is 3.1 km. The road distance is 5 km.
You can take a bus from Post St & Laguna St to Pier 39 via Post St & Kearny St, Kearny St & Geary St, and Bay St & Midway St in around 37 min.