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How to get fromGolden Gate Bridge to Oaklandby unknown, ferry, tram, subway, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Oakland by unknown, ferry, tram, subway, or bus

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  1. Travel, ferry, tram, BART via Don Chee Way/Steuart St

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    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Don Chee Way/Steuart Sttram tram F
    4. Take the subway from Embarcadero to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    1h 4m

  2. Travel, ferry, tram, BART

    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Market St & 2nd Sttram tram F
    4. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    1h 6m

  3. Travel, ferry, line 172 bus, BART

    1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172 / ...
    4. Take the subway from Embarcadero to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    1h 22m

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  • Distance: 13.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Golden Gate Bridge to Oakland. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Don Chee Way/Steuart St, walk to Embarcadero, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Golden Gate Bridge to 12th Street / Oakland City Center via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, The Embarcadero & Bay St, Market St & 2nd St, and Montgomery Street in around 1h 6m.

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