There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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BART
best- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-N / ...
44 min$10–13Line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
1h 23m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratoriumtaxi 14.7 mi
18 min$60–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Francisco-SFO to Exploratorium14.7 mi
18 min$60–80Drive 14.7 mi
- Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratoriumcar 14.7 mi
18 min$3–4
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium is to line 292 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level and arriving at Mission St & 1st St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco International Airport and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Exploratorium is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium without a car is to BART which takes 44 min and costs $10 - $13.
The BART from San Francisco International Airport to Embarcadero takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level station.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium train services, operated by BART, depart from San Francisco International Airport station.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Mission St & 1st St station.
What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Exploratorium, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from San Francisco International Airport to Embarcadero every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Mission St & 1st St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $10–13
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Francisco-SFO to Exploratorium
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium is 15 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Exploratorium.
There are 828+ hotels available in Exploratorium.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Exploratorium. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



