There are 4 ways to get from de Young Museum to Pier 39 by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Park Presidio Blvd & Fulton St to Powell St & Beach Stbus 28
42 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from Irving St & 8th Ave to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram N
- Take the tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Stockton Sttram F
1h 3m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from de Young Museum to Pier 39taxi 6.3 mi
13 min$26–32Walk
- Take the walk from de Young Museum to Pier 39walk 5.3 mi
1h 43m
de Young Museum to Pier 39 by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from de Young Museum to Pier 39 is to line 28 bus which costs $2 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from de Young Museum to Pier 39 is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $26 - $32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Presidio Blvd & Fulton St and arriving at Powell St & Beach St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from de Young Museum to Pier 39. However, there are services departing from Irving St & 8th Ave and arriving at The Embarcadero & Stockton St via Market St & Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between de Young Museum and Pier 39 is 8 miles.
The best way to get from de Young Museum to Pier 39 without a car is to line 28 bus which takes 42 min and costs $2.
The line 28 bus from Park Presidio Blvd & Fulton St to Powell St & Beach St takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
de Young Museum to Pier 39 bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Park Presidio Blvd & Fulton St station.
de Young Museum to Pier 39 train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Irving St & 8th Ave station.
de Young Museum to Pier 39 bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Powell St & Beach St station.
What companies run services between de Young Museum, CA, USA and Pier 39, CA, USA?
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Park Presidio Blvd & Fulton St to Powell St & Beach St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from de Young Museum to Pier 39 via Irving St & 8th Ave, Market St & Main St, and The Embarcadero & Stockton St in around 1h 3m.
Tram from Irving St & 8th Ave to Metro Embarcadero Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Stockton St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Park Presidio Blvd & Fulton St to Powell St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $26–32
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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Booking & Getting There
de Young Museum to Pier 39 train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Metro Embarcadero Station.
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