How to get fromBerkeley to Fairmont San Franciscoby subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Fairmont San Francisco by subway, taxi, or car

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BART
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1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Embarcaderosubway Red-S
39 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Berkeley to Fairmont San Franciscotaxi 12.6 mi
19 min
$45–60
Drive 12.6 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to Fairmont San Franciscocar 12.6 mi
19 min
$3–4
BART via Montgomery Street
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Montgomery Streetsubway Red-S
39 min
$3–5
BART #2
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Powell Streetsubway Red-S
39 min
$3–5

Berkeley to Fairmont San Francisco by subway and foot

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39 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Berkeley to Fairmont San Francisco.

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Fairmont San Francisco, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Embarcadero every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 23 min.

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Fairmont San Francisco

Address: 950 Mason Street, San Francisco
Price per night: Expedia

Things to do nearby

San Francisco cable car system(Opens in a new window)

The San Francisco cable car system is the world's last manually operated cable car system and an icon of the city of San Francisco. The system forms part of the intermodal urban transport network operated by the San Francisco Municipal Railway, which also includes the separate E Embarcadero and F Market & Wharves heritage streetcar lines, and the Muni Metro modern light rail system. Of the 23 cable car lines established between 1873 and 1890, only three remain (one of which combines parts of two earlier lines): two routes from downtown near Union Square to Fisherman's Wharf, and a third route along California Street.

SkyStar Wheel(Opens in a new window)

SkyStar Wheel is a 150 ft 137 ft diameter traveling observation wheel located in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf since November 13, 2023. It has previously operated in San Francisco's Music Concourse (2020–2023), Cincinnati's The Banks (2018–2020), Louisville's Waterfront Park (2018), and Norfolk (2018).

Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze(Opens in a new window)

Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze is a tourist attraction on Pier 39 in San Francisco, California. It is a mirror maze in which people must find their way out, attempting to avoid confusion.

Children's Fairyland(Opens in a new window)

Children's Fairyland, U.S.A. is an amusement park, located in Oakland, California, on the shores of Lake Merritt. It was one of the earliest "themed" amusement parks in the United States. Fairyland includes 10 acre of play sets, small rides, and animals. The park is also home to the Open Storybook Puppet Theater, the oldest continuously operating puppet theater in the United States.

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