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How to get fromVacaville to Alcatrazby bus, subway, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Vacaville to Alcatraz by bus, subway, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, BART, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    2h 51m
    $61–64

  2. Drive 54.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vacaville to Alcatrazcar car 54.6 mi
    1h 3m
    $10–15

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to San Francisco Ferry Buildingbus bus 82
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
    4h
    $60

Vacaville to Alcatraz by bus, subway, tram, ferry, and foot

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 72.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Vacaville to Alcatraz. However, you can take the bus to North Concord Station, walk to North Concord / Martinez, 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 take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Alcatraz via Fairfield Transportation Center, San Francisco Ferry Building, The Embarcadero & Washington St, The Embarcadero & Bay St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 4h.

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