What is the cheapest way to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown?

The cheapest way to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown is to line 28 bus and bus and line 22 bus which costs $6 - $11 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown?

The fastest way to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Pier 39 and Market Street Chinatown?

No, there is no direct bus from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown station. However, there are services departing from Union St & Columbus Ave and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Pier 39 and Market Street Chinatown?

No, there is no direct train from Pier 39 station to Market Street Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Chinatown - Rose Pak Station and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound via San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown?

The distance between Pier 39 and Market Street Chinatown is 50 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

How do I travel from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown without a car?

The best way to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown without a car is to Caltrain which takes 2h 2m and costs $11 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown bus from?

Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Union St & Columbus Ave station.

Where do I catch the Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown train from?

Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown?

The best way to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown is to Caltrain which takes 2h 2m and costs $11 - $14. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus and bus, which costs $9 - $15 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown bus arrive?

Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at 5th St & Brannan St station.

Where does the Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown train arrive?

Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown?

Yes, the driving distance between Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown is 51 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown.

Where can I stay near Market Street Chinatown?

There are 442+ hotels available in Market Street Chinatown.

Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown - 5 ways to travel via Caltrain

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There are 5 ways to get from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown by train, bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 2m
$11–14
Line 28 bus, bus, line 22 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Powell St & Beach St to Daly City BART Parking Lot Ebus 28
2. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1stbus 22
4h 59m
$6–11
Line 45 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Union St & Columbus Ave to 5th St & Brannan Stbus 45
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2h 30m
$9–15
Drive 51 mi
1. Drive from Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatowncar 51 mi
57 min
$10–14
BART
1. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Green-N
2h 6m
$12–19

Pier 39 to Market Street Chinatown by foot and bus

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Pier 39, CA, USA and Market Street Chinatown, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pier 39 to San Jose Diridon Station via Union St & Columbus Ave, 5th St & Brannan St, and San Francisco in around 2h 30m.

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