How to get fromBerkeley to Alamo Squareby subway, taxi, or car

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BART
best
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Embarcaderosubway Red-S
29 min
$5–6
Drive 14 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Berkeley to Alamo Squarecar 14 mi
23 min
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Berkeley to Alamo Squaretaxi 14 mi
23 min
$55–65

Berkeley to Alamo Square by subway and tram

303Weekly Services

29 minAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Alamo Square, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Embarcadero every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 23 min.

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Alamo Square, United States(opens in a new window)

San Francisco is Northern California’s cultural hub. Exuding a laid-back vibe, the city is home to the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge, the freshest seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf and the best art galleries and cafes in the famed Union Square neighbourhood. Alcatraz Island, the former prison, is a must-visit, as is the biggest Chinatown outside Asia. Hitch a ride on one of the iconic red cable cars, catch the San Francisco Giants playing baseball, feel movie magic at the Walt Disney Family Museum and take in spectacular views of the Bay Area from Twin Peaks.

Things to do in Alamo Square

Golden Gate Park(Opens in a new window)

Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, United States, is a large urban park consisting of 1017 acres of public grounds. It is administered by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department, which began in 1871 to oversee the development of Golden Gate Park. Configured as a rectangle, it is similar in shape but 20 percent larger than Central Park in New York, to which it is often compared. It is over three miles (3 mi) long east to west, and about half a mile (0.5 mi) north to south. With 13 million visitors annually, Golden Gate is the fifth most-visited city park in the United States after Central Park in New York City, Lincoln Park in Chicago, and Balboa and Mission Bay Parks in San Diego.

Golden Gate Bridge(Opens in a new window)

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the 1 mi strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The structure links the American city of San Francisco, California – the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula – to Marin County, carrying both U.S. Route 101 and California State Route 1 across the strait. The bridge is one of the most internationally recognized symbols of San Francisco, California, and the United States. It has been declared one of the Wonders of the Modern World by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Conservatory of Flowers(Opens in a new window)

The Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. With construction having been completed in 1879, it is the oldest building in the park. It was one of the first municipal conservatories constructed in the United States and is the oldest remaining municipal wooden conservatory in the country. For these distinctions and for its associated historical, architectural, and engineering merits, the Conservatory of Flowers is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the California Register of Historical Places. It is a California Historical Landmark and a San Francisco Designated Landmark.

Mission District(Opens in a new window)

The Mission District, also commonly called "The Mission", is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States, originally known as "the Mission lands" meaning the lands belonging to the sixth Alta California mission, Mission San Francisco de Asis. This mission, San Francisco's oldest standing building, is located in the northwest area of the neighborhood.

Places to stay in Alamo Square

Chelsea Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Beresford Arms(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Club Donatello(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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