Ferry Building

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  City: San Francisco |  Financial District  

Directions to and from Ferry Building  |  Nearby

Ferry Building is a historic landmark for being the main gateway to San Francisco before opening of the Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge. Ferry Building continues to be a major transit center with ferry service to the East Bay and the North Bay. Today, the renovated facility houses numerous shops and restaurants.

The Ferry Building is within walking distance from Embarcadero Station and Transbay Terminal, with additional train and bus connection throughout the Bay Area. Clipper card purchases and replenishment are available at the Bay Crossings store in the Ferry Building and at the Golden Gate Ferry ticket booth.

Ferries

Bus

Historic Streetcar, cable car

Bicycle

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Golden Gate Ferry

Ticket machines and docks for Golden Gate Ferry is located directly on the other side of the Ferry Building. From the street, walk through or around the Ferry building. Golden Gate ferries board at Gate B or Gate C.

Angel Island Ferry

San Francisco - Angel Island

Larkspur Ferry

Larkspur - San Francisco

Sausalito Ferry

Sausalito - San Francisco (Ferry Building)

Tiburon Ferry

Tiburon - San Francisco

SF Bay Ferry

All SF Bay Ferry services board at piers south of the Ferry Building Gate E through G. Purchase ferry tickets at the Bay Crossings store inside the Ferry Building.

Alameda Seaplane-SF Ferry

Alameda Seaplane Lagoon - San Francisco (Ferry Building/Pier 41)

Alameda-Oakland-SF Ferry

Alameda - Jack London Square - San Francisco (Ferry Building/Pier 41)

Harbor Bay-SF Ferry

Harbor Bay - San Francisco Ferry Building

Richmond-SF Ferry

Richmond - San Francisco (Ferry Building)

Vallejo-SF Ferry

Mare Island - Vallejo - San Francisco (Ferry Building/Pier 41)

Treasure Island Community Development

Treasure Island Ferry

Treasure Island - Ferry Building

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Muni provides local transit in San Francisco. Buses stop on Steuart Street (across the Embarcadero and plaza from the Ferry Building). Additional routes stop a few blocks away at Embarcadero Station and Salesforce Transit Center.

See this map for boarding locations.

CPMC Shuttle

E Line

Ferry Building - Van Ness Campus

Muni

L-Owl

All-nighter: San Francisco Zoo - Fisherman's Wharf

N-Owl

All nighter: Ocean Beach - 4th & King Caltrain

2

Sutter: Ferry Plaza - Presidio & California

14

Mission: Ferry Plaza - Daly City (Mission & San Jose)

14R

Mission Rapid: Ferry Plaza - Daly City BART

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The main stop for the F-Market & Wharves historic streetcars is located in front of the Ferry Building on the median of the Embarcadero. Some F line streetcars only operate between the Ferry Building and Fisherman's Wharf.

Stop for the California Cable Car is located at California and Market streets (by Hyatt hotel). From the Ferry Building, walk across the Embarcadero through Justin Herman Plaza to Market Street.

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Bay Wheels operates a self-service bike share station near the station.

Bike rental is also available through various vendors at or near the Ferry Building.