There are 4 ways to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) by subway, ferry, taxi, or car
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BART
best- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Embarcaderosubway Blue-S / ...
17 min$2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Gferry Oa
54 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station)taxi 10.5 mi
16 min$40–50Drive 10.5 mi
- Drive from Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station)car 10.5 mi
16 min$2–3
Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.
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 Lake Merritt and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Lake Merritt (Station) and San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) without a car is to BART which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $4.
The BART from Lake Merritt to Embarcadero takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) train services, operated by BART, depart from Lake Merritt station.
Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Lake Merritt (Station) to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station).
What companies run services between Lake Merritt (Station), CA, USA and San Francisco Ferry Building (Station), CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Lake Merritt to Embarcadero every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 12 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 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
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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