There are 2 ways to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Berkeley by unknown, ferry, tram, subway, or bus
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Travel, ferry, tram, BART
best- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Island
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Market St & 2nd StF
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Downtown Berkeley
1h 28mTravel, ferry, bus
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Island
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Emeryville
2h 16m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Golden Gate Bridge and Berkeley is 19 miles.
The best way to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Berkeley without a car is to travel and ferry and tram and BART which takes 1h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Berkeley, including transfers.
There are 622+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Golden Gate Bridge to Berkeley. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Market St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, then take the subway to Downtown Berkeley. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Golden Gate Bridge to Emeryville via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, The Embarcadero & Bay St, 1st St & Mission St, and San Francisco in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Market St & 2nd 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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Montgomery Street to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- info@alcatrazcruises.com
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/departure-schedule/
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/
- Adult 12 - 61
- $46
- Child 5-11
- $28
- Senior 62+
- $43
- Toddler 0-4
- $0
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