What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Pier 39?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Pier 39 is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Pier 39?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Pier 39 is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Pier 39?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Pier 39. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at The Embarcadero & Stockton St via Market St & Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Oakland to Pier 39?

The distance between Oakland and Pier 39 is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Pier 39 without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Pier 39 without a car is to BART and tram which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Pier 39?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Oakland to Pier 39, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Pier 39 train from?

Oakland to Pier 39 train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.

Where does the Oakland to Pier 39 train arrive?

Oakland to Pier 39 train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Pier 39?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Pier 39 is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Oakland to Pier 39.

Where can I stay near Pier 39?

There are 824+ hotels available in Pier 39.

Oakland to Pier 39 - 4 ways to travel via BART, tram, taxi, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Pier 39 by subway, tram, taxi, car, or bus

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BART, tram
best
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 & Stockton Sttram F
38 min
$5–6
Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oakland to Pier 39car 10.9 mi
17 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oakland to Pier 39taxi 10.9 mi
17 min
$40–55
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
2. Take the bus from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Stockton Stbus Fbus / ...
56 min
$5–6

Oakland to Pier 39 by subway, tram, and foot

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Distance: 9.2 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Pier 39, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to Pier 39. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Stockton St, then walk to Pier 39. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Pier 39.

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