There are 4 ways to get from Emeryville to Ferry Building by subway, bus (Amtrak), taxi, or car
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BART
best- Take the subway from MacArthur to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
21 min$2–4Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Emeryville to San Franciscobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
42 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Emeryville to Ferry Buildingtaxi 9 mi
13 min$35–45Drive 9 mi
- Drive from Emeryville to Ferry Buildingcar 9 mi
13 min$2–3
Emeryville to Ferry Building by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville to Ferry Building is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Emeryville to Ferry Building is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Emeryville and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from MacArthur and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Emeryville and Ferry Building is 10 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Emeryville to Ferry Building without a car is to BART which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $4.
The BART from MacArthur to Embarcadero takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Emeryville to Ferry Building bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Emeryville to Ferry Building train services, operated by BART, depart from MacArthur station.
Emeryville to Ferry Building bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.
What companies run services between Emeryville, CA, USA and Ferry Building, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from MacArthur to Embarcadero every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to San Francisco hourly, and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from MacArthur to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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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More Questions & Answers
Emeryville to Ferry Building train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emeryville to Ferry Building is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Emeryville to Ferry Building.
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