What is the cheapest way to get from Embarcadero to Civic Center?

The cheapest way to get from Embarcadero to Civic Center is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Embarcadero to Civic Center?

The fastest way to get from Embarcadero to Civic Center is to BART which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $4.

Is there a direct ferry between Embarcadero and Civic Center?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G and arriving at Oakland Ferry Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Embarcadero and Civic Center?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embarcadero and arriving at 12th Street / Oakland City Center. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Embarcadero to Civic Center?

The distance between Embarcadero and Civic Center is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.

How do I travel from Embarcadero to Civic Center without a car?

The best way to get from Embarcadero to Civic Center without a car is to BART which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Embarcadero to Civic Center?

The BART from Embarcadero to 12th Street / Oakland City Center takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Embarcadero to Civic Center train from?

Embarcadero to Civic Center train services, operated by BART, depart from Embarcadero station.

Where does the Embarcadero to Civic Center train arrive?

Embarcadero to Civic Center train services, operated by BART, arrive at 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.

Can I drive from Embarcadero to Civic Center?

Yes, the driving distance between Embarcadero to Civic Center is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Embarcadero to Civic Center.

Where can I stay near Civic Center?

There are 706+ hotels available in Civic Center.

Embarcadero to Civic Center - 4 ways to travel via BART, ferry, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Embarcadero to Civic Center by subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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BART
best
1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway Yellow-N / ...
12 min
$2–4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G to Oakland Ferry Terminalferry Oa
25 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embarcadero to Civic Centertaxi 9.8 mi
15 min
$35–50
Drive 9.8 mi
1. Drive from Embarcadero to Civic Centercar 9.8 mi
15 min
$2–3

Embarcadero to Civic Center by subway

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Civic Center, Alameda County, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Embarcadero to 12th Street / Oakland City Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, San Fransisco Bay Ferry operates a ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G to Oakland Ferry Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 25 min.

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