There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Exploratorium by subway, ferry, taxi, or car
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BART
best- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
23 min$2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Gferry Oa
38 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakland to Exploratoriumtaxi 10 mi
15 min$40–50Drive 10 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Exploratoriumcar 10 mi
15 min$2–3
Oakland to Exploratorium by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Exploratorium is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Exploratorium is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Oakland Ferry Terminal and arriving at San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Oakland and Exploratorium is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Exploratorium without a car is to BART which takes 23 min and costs $2 - $4.
The BART from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Oakland to Exploratorium train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.
Oakland to Exploratorium train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Exploratorium is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Oakland to Exploratorium.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Exploratorium, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, San Fransisco Bay Ferry operates a ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-291-3377
- Website
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
Ferry from Oakland Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate G
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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