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How to get fromSan Clemente to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiaryby train, bus, ferry, car, plane, tram, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from San Clemente to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary by train, bus, ferry, car, plane, tram, or subway

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    12h 27m
    $123–191

  2. Drive 443.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Clemente to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiarycar car 443.1 mi
    7h 25m
    $81–117

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    15h 52m
    $251–447

  4. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    7h 50m
    $253–779

  5. Train, bus, ferry via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    12h 59m
    $130–184

  6. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    7h 43m
    $308–824

  7. Train, line 101 bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr to Encinitas Station Stall 3bus bus
    3. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    4. Take the tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Bay Sttram tram
    5. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    6h 57m
    $116–337

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    7h 57m
    $309–828

  9. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    8h
    $137–456

  10. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    8h 57m
    $264–880

San Clemente to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary by train, bus, foot, tram, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. However, you can take the train to Anaheim, walk to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, take the bus to San Francisco Bus Station, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then walk to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary via Los Angeles, Emeryville, Shellmound @ Public Market NB, Powell @ Police/Fire Station EB, The Embarcadero & Ferry Building, The Embarcadero & Bay St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 15h 52m.

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