What is the cheapest way to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39?

The cheapest way to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39?

The fastest way to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Balboa Park (Station) and Pier 39?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART and arriving at Bay St & Midway St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Balboa Park (Station) and Pier 39?

No, there is no direct train from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39. However, there are services departing from Balboa Park and arriving at The Embarcadero & Stockton St via Market St & Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39?

The distance between Balboa Park (Station) and Pier 39 is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.

How do I travel from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 without a car?

The best way to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 without a car is to BART and tram which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 bus from?

Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART station.

Where do I catch the Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 train from?

Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 train services, operated by BART, depart from Balboa Park station.

Where does the Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 bus arrive?

Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Bay St & Midway St station.

Where does the Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 train arrive?

Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.

Can I drive from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39?

Yes, the driving distance between Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39.

Where can I stay near Pier 39?

There are 831+ hotels available in Pier 39.

Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 - 4 ways to travel via BART, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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BART, tram
best
1. Take the subway from Balboa Park to Embarcaderosubway Blue-N / ...
2. Take the tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Stockton Sttram F
41 min
$5
Line 8 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART to Bay St & Midway Stbus 8 / ...
1h 9m
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39taxi 8.9 mi
12 min
$35–45
Drive 8.9 mi
1. Drive from Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39car 8.9 mi
12 min
$2–3

Balboa Park (Station) to Pier 39 by subway, tram, and foot

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Distance: 7.8 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Balboa Park (Station), CA, USA and Pier 39, CA, USA?

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART to Bay St & Midway St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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