There are 3 ways to get from San Leandro to Alcatraz by subway, tram, ferry, car, or taxi
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BART, tram, ferry
best- Take the subway from San Leandro to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Bay Sttram F
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
1h 29m$54–55Drive 21 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Leandro to Alcatrazcar 21 mi
30 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Leandro to Alcatraztaxi 21 mi
30 min$75–95
San Leandro to Alcatraz by subway, tram, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Leandro to Alcatraz is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from San Leandro to Alcatraz is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.
The distance between San Leandro and Alcatraz is 19 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Leandro to Alcatraz without a car is to BART and tram and ferry which takes 1h 29m and costs $54 - $56.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from San Leandro to Alcatraz, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Leandro to Alcatraz is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from San Leandro to Alcatraz.
There are 755+ hotels available in Alcatraz.
What companies run services between San Leandro, CA, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Leandro to Alcatraz. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, 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. Alternatively, you can drive from San Leandro to Alcatraz in around 30 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Leandro to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- 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
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- [email protected]
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/departure-schedule/
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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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