There are 5 ways to get from Jack London Square to Chinatown by subway, ferry, taxi, or car
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BART
best- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
27 min$2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Gferry Oa
30 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jack London Square to Chinatowntaxi 10.9 mi
18 min$40–55Drive 10.9 mi
- Drive from Jack London Square to Chinatowncar 10.9 mi
18 min$2–3BART via Lake Merritt
- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Embarcaderosubway Blue-S / ...
29 min$2–4
Jack London Square to Chinatown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jack London Square to Chinatown is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Jack London Square to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Oakland Ferry Terminal and arriving at San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Jack London Square and Chinatown is 8 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.
The best way to get from Jack London Square to Chinatown without a car is to BART which takes 27 min and costs $2 - $4.
The BART from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Jack London Square to Chinatown train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.
Jack London Square to Chinatown train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jack London Square to Chinatown is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Jack London Square to Chinatown.
What companies run services between Jack London Square, CA, USA and Chinatown, Alameda County, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, San Fransisco Bay Ferry operates a ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
Subway from Lake Merritt to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-291-3377
- Website
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
Ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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