What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Pier 33?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Pier 33 is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Pier 33?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Pier 33 is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct ferry between Oakland and Pier 33?

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.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Pier 33?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Oakland to Pier 33?

The distance between Oakland and Pier 33 is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Pier 33 without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Pier 33 without a car is to BART which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Pier 33?

The BART from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Pier 33 train from?

Oakland to Pier 33 train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.

Where does the Oakland to Pier 33 train arrive?

Oakland to Pier 33 train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Pier 33?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Pier 33 is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Oakland to Pier 33.

Where can I stay near Pier 33?

There are 824+ hotels available in Pier 33.

Oakland to Pier 33 - 5 ways to travel via BART, tram, taxi, car, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to Pier 33 by subway, tram, taxi, car, or ferry

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BART
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1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
33 min
$2–4
BART, tram
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
2. Take the tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Bay Sttram F
35 min
$5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oakland to Pier 33taxi 10.8 mi
18 min
$40–50
Drive 10.8 mi
1. Drive from Oakland to Pier 33car 10.8 mi
18 min
$2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Gferry Oa
50 min
$6–9

Oakland to Pier 33 by subway and tram

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Distance: 8.7 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Pier 33, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero every 15 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.

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