The average bus between Pier 39 and San Carlos takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Pier 39 to San Carlos. 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 20 minutes between Pier 39 and San Carlos. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Pier 39 is at 11:20 PM which arrives into San Carlos at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Powell St & Beach St and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Pier 39 to San Carlos. However, there are services departing from Pier 39 station and arriving at San Carlos station via Daly City BART Parking Lot E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Pier 39 to San Carlos bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Powell St & Beach St station.
Pier 39 to San Carlos bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave station.
The distance between Pier 39 and San Carlos is 36 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a vehicle from Pier 39 to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave via Powell St & Beach St and Daly City BART-Bay 1 in around 2h 44m.
