There are 6 ways to get from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco by subway, bus, taxi, car, or towncar
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BART
best- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to 16th Street / MissionYellow-N / ...
35 min$9–12Line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to 9th St & Folsom St292 / ...
1h 2m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco13.5 mi
17 min$55–70Drive 13.5 mi
- Drive from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco13.5 mi
17 min$3–4Towncar
- Take a town car from San Francisco Airport to San Francisco13.9 mi
18 min$90–130Line 292 bus via 585 McDonnell Rd-UAL Cargo
- Take the bus from 585 McDonnell Rd-UAL Cargo to Mission St & 9th St292 / ...
1h 16m$2–3
SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco is to line 292 bus via 585 McDonnell Rd-UAL Cargo which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level and arriving at 9th St & Folsom St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco International Airport and arriving at 16th Street / Mission. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level and San Francisco is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco without a car is to BART which takes 35 min and costs $9 - $12.
The BART from San Francisco International Airport to 16th Street / Mission takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level station.
SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, depart from San Francisco International Airport station.
SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at 9th St & Folsom St station.
What companies run services between SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from San Francisco International Airport to 16th Street / Mission every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to 9th St & Folsom St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to 16th Street / Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to 9th St & Folsom St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from 585 McDonnell Rd-UAL Cargo to Mission St & 9th St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from San Francisco Airport to San Francisco
- Estimated price
- $90–130
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More Questions & Answers
SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, arrive at 16th Street / Mission station.
Yes, the driving distance between SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level to San Francisco.
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