There are 4 ways to get from Golden Gate Bridge to San Carlos by unknown, ferry, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, ferry, line 8 bus, line 45 bus, Caltrain
best- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the bus from Kearny St & North Point St to Stockton St & Geary Stbus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockton St & Geary St to Townsend St & Lusk Stbus 45 / ...
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southboundtrain
1h 57mTravel, ferry, Caltrain
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southboundtrain
2hTravel, ferry, line 8 bus, line 292 bus, bus
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the bus from Kearny St & North Point St to Visitacion Ave & Bay Shore Blvdbus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bayshore Blvd & Sunnydale Ave to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to El Camino Real & San Carlos Avebus Ecr / ...
3h 1mTravel, ferry, BART, bus
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to San Brunosubway
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & San Carlos Avebus Ecr
2h 30m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Golden Gate Bridge and San Carlos is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Golden Gate Bridge to San Carlos without a car is to travel and ferry and line 8 bus and line 45 bus and Caltrain which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Golden Gate Bridge to San Carlos, including transfers.
There are 467+ hotels available in San Carlos.
What companies run services between Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA and San Carlos, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Golden Gate Bridge to San Carlos. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to Kearny St & North Point St, take the line 8 bus to Stockton St & Geary St, take the line 45 bus to Townsend St & Lusk St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to San Carlos Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Golden Gate Bridge to San Carlos Caltrain Southbound via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, The Embarcadero & Bay St, Don Chee Way/Steuart St, Metro Embarcadero Station, King St & 4th St, and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Montgomery Street to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
Bus from Kearny St & North Point St to Stockton St & Geary St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Stockton St & Geary St to Townsend St & Lusk St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Kearny St & North Point St to Visitacion Ave & Bay Shore Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Bayshore Blvd & Sunnydale Ave to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alcatraz City Cruises
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Website
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Website
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Website
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Website
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
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