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How to get fromSan Francisco Marriott Union Square to Alcatrazby ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco Marriott Union Square to Alcatraz by ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
    49 min
    $48

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from San Francisco Marriott Union Square to Alcatraztaxi taxi 1.9 mi
    5 min
    $10–13

  3. Line 8 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kearny St & Geary St to Kearny St & North Point Stbus bus 8 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
    1h 4m
    $50

  4. Line 30 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stockton St & Sutter St to Columbus Ave & North Point Stbus bus 30 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
    1h 13m
    $52

San Francisco Marriott Union Square to Alcatraz by foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar211Weekly Services
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between San Francisco Marriott Union Square, CA, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?

National Park Service operates a ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island hourly. Tickets cost $48 and the journey takes 15 min. Alcatraz Cruises also services this route hourly.

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