There are 3 ways to get from Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraz by bus, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 28 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Richardson Ave & Francisco St to Powell St & Beach Stbus 28
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
1h 13m$52Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraztaxi 2.4 mi
6 min$12–15Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Richardson Ave & Francisco St to North Point St & Jones Stbus 28 / ...
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
1h 19m$52–61
Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraz by foot, bus, tram, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraz is to taxi which costs $12 - $15 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraz is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $12 - $15.
The distance between Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco and Alcatraz is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraz without a car is to line 28 bus and ferry which takes 1h 13m and costs $52.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraz, including transfers.
There are 839+ hotels available in Alcatraz.
What companies run services between Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco, CA, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Inn at Golden Gate, San Francisco to Alcatraz. However, you can walk to Richardson Ave & Francisco St, take the line 28 bus to Powell St & Beach St, walk to Beach St & Stockton St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then walk to Alcatraz. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Alcatraz.
Bus from Richardson Ave & Francisco St to Powell St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Richardson Ave & Francisco St to North Point St & Jones St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Richardson Ave & Francisco St to North Point St & Jones St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- 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 Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Website
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Website
- Alcatraz City Cruises
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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