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How to get fromMilpitas to Alcatrazby subway, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Milpitas to Alcatraz by subway, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. BART, ferry

    best
    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway Green-S
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry Alcatraz Day Tour / ...
    2h 4m
    $58–60

  2. Drive 45.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milpitas to Alcatrazcar car 45.7 mi
    54 min
    $9–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Milpitas to Alcatraztaxi taxi 45.7 mi
    54 min
    $160–200

Milpitas to Alcatraz by subway, tram, ferry, and foot

Calendar211Weekly Services
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 45.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Milpitas, CA, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Milpitas to Alcatraz. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then walk to Alcatraz. Alternatively, you can drive from Milpitas to Alcatraz in around 54 min.

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