There are 4 ways to get from Alameda to Pier 39 by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, tram
best- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Embarcaderosubway Blue-S / ...
- Take the tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Stockton Sttram F
39 min$5Drive 14 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alameda to Pier 39car 14 mi
23 min$3–4BART, bus
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Embarcaderosubway Blue-S / ...
- Take the bus from Market St & Beale St to The Embarcadero & Stockton Stbus Lowl
1h 5m$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alameda to Pier 39taxi 14 mi
23 min$55–65
Alameda to Pier 39 by subway, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Pier 39 is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to Pier 39 is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $55 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Alameda to Pier 39. However, there are services departing from Lake Merritt and arriving at The Embarcadero & Stockton St via Market St & Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Alameda and Pier 39 is 10 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to Pier 39 without a car is to BART and tram which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Alameda to Pier 39, including transfers.
Alameda to Pier 39 train services, operated by BART, depart from Lake Merritt station.
Alameda to Pier 39 train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Pier 39 is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Alameda to Pier 39.
There are 846+ hotels available in Pier 39.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Pier 39, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alameda to Pier 39. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Stockton St, then walk to Pier 39. Alternatively, you can take a subway from West Oakland to Pier 39 via Embarcadero, Market St & Beale St, and The Embarcadero & Stockton St in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Lake Merritt to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from West Oakland to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from Market St & Main St to The Embarcadero & Stockton St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Market St & Beale St to The Embarcadero & Stockton St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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