There are 3 ways to get from Pleasanton to Alcatraz by subway, ferry, car, or taxi
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BART, ferry
best- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to EmbarcaderoBlue-S
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz IslandAlcatraz Day Tour Outbound / ...
1h 54m$54–56Drive 39.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pleasanton to Alcatraz39.7 mi
48 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pleasanton to Alcatraz39.7 mi
48 min$140–180
Pleasanton to Alcatraz by subway, tram, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to Alcatraz is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to Alcatraz is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.
The distance between Pleasanton and Alcatraz is 35 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Alcatraz without a car is to BART and ferry which takes 1h 54m and costs $53 - $56.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Pleasanton to Alcatraz, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to Alcatraz is 40 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Pleasanton to Alcatraz.
There are 896+ hotels available in Alcatraz.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton to Alcatraz in around 48 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- info@alcatrazcruises.com
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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