The train between San Francisco and Alameda takes 9 min. The train runs at least 11 times per hour from San Francisco to Alameda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 5 minutes between San Francisco and Alameda. The earliest departure is at 1:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 5:08 PM which arrives into Alameda at 5:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Alameda station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
San Francisco to Alameda train services, operated by BART, depart from Powell Street station.
San Francisco to Alameda train services, operated by BART, arrive at West Oakland station.
The distance between San Francisco and Alameda is 13.9 km. The road distance is 11 km.
BART operates a subway from Powell Street to West Oakland every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 10 min.