What is the cheapest way to get from Daly City to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Daly City to San Francisco is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Daly City to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Daly City to San Francisco is to BART which takes 10 min and costs $2 - $4.

Is there a direct bus between Daly City and San Francisco?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mission St & San Jose Ave and arriving at Mission St & 16th St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Daly City and San Francisco?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Daly City and arriving at 16th Street / Mission. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Daly City to San Francisco?

The distance between Daly City and San Francisco is 5 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Daly City to San Francisco without a car?

The best way to get from Daly City to San Francisco without a car is to BART which takes 10 min and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Daly City to San Francisco?

The BART from Daly City to 16th Street / Mission takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Daly City to San Francisco bus from?

Daly City to San Francisco bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Mission St & San Jose Ave station.

Where do I catch the Daly City to San Francisco train from?

Daly City to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, depart from Daly City station.

Where does the Daly City to San Francisco bus arrive?

Daly City to San Francisco bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Mission St & 16th St station.

Where does the Daly City to San Francisco train arrive?

Daly City to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, arrive at 16th Street / Mission station.

Can I drive from Daly City to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Daly City to San Francisco is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Daly City to San Francisco.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 828+ hotels available in San Francisco.

Daly City to San Francisco - 5 ways to travel via BART, line 14 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Daly City to San Francisco by subway, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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BART
best
1. Take the subway from Daly City to 16th Street / Missionsubway Blue-N / ...
10 min
$2–4
Line 14 bus
1. Take the bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave to Mission St & 16th Stbus 14 / ...
32 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Daly City to San Franciscotaxi 6 mi
11 min
$25–30
Drive 6 mi
1. Drive from Daly City to San Franciscocar 6 mi
11 min
$2
Tram
1. Take the tram from 19th Ave & Randolph St to Metro Van Ness Stationtram M
27 min
$2

Daly City to San Francisco by subway

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Daly City, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Daly City to 16th Street / Mission every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave to Mission St & 16th St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 32 min.

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