There are 5 ways to get from Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts by tram, bus, taxi, foot, or cable car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Ferry Building to Jones St & Beach StF / ...
- Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Richardson Ave & Francisco St28 / ...
40 min$4–9Line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Richardson Ave & Francisco St101 / ...
42 min$4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts3.7 mi
7 min$17–22Walk
- Take the foot from Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts3.5 mi
1h 7mCable car, line 101 bus
- Take the cable car from California St & Drumm St to California St & Van Ness AveCa
- Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to Richardson Ave & Francisco St101 / ...
45 min$6–9
Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts by foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts is to line 101 bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $17 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A and arriving at Richardson Ave & Francisco St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Ferry Building and Palace of Fine Arts is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts without a car is to tram and bus which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $9.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts, including transfers.
Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A station.
Ferry Building to Palace of Fine Arts bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Richardson Ave & Francisco St station.
There are 778+ hotels available in Palace of Fine Arts.
What companies run services between Ferry Building, CA, USA and Palace of Fine Arts, CA, USA?
Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Richardson Ave & Francisco St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 28 min.
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- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from The Embarcadero & Ferry Building to Jones St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Cable car from California St & Drumm St to California St & Van Ness Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- 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 North Point St & Jones St to Richardson Ave & Francisco St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from North Point St & Jones St to Richardson Ave & Francisco St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $4–7
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Richardson Ave & Francisco St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $4–7
Bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to Richardson Ave & Francisco St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $4–7
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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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