There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St by subway, tram, ferry, taxi, or car
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BART, tram
best- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
- Take the tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Bay Sttram F
35 min$5–6Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay Stcar 10.6 mi
17 min$2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Gferry Oa
50 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay Sttaxi 10.6 mi
17 min$40–50
Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St by subway and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St is to taxi which takes 17 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.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at The Embarcadero & Bay St via Market St & Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Oakland and The Embarcadero & Bay St is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St without a car is to BART and tram which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St, including transfers.
Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.
Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Oakland to The Embarcadero & Bay St.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and The Embarcadero & Bay St, CA, USA?
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.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Bay St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- 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
- 17 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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