There are many scenic and enjoyable options for your San Francisco travel. View the bay, its bridges and islands from the deck of a San Francisco Bay Ferry. Take in a thrilling ride on the historic cable cars roaming the hills and streets, or enjoy the feeling of accomplishment you’ll experience when you conquer the BART subway system. Guests can make use of all of San Francisco’s public transportation means, which also include bus service, trams and taxis. We know that finding your way in a new city can be challenging and so we offer the following tips for navigating San Francisco.
Market Street
Railway
A historic fleet of the beautiful trolley cars that the city is
famous for.
Understanding Public Transportation in the Bay Area
This is an honest and informative article on the many transportation options
in the city with hints, tips, and suggestions for navigating the
area with ease.
Samtrans
Serving San Francisco to Palo Alto, stops include most key
destinations including schools, malls, parks, and places of
employment.
Trip Planner
Enter starting point and destination for map and transit schedules.
Harbor Bay
Ferry
More a commuter service from Monday to Friday, Harbor Bay Ferry
offers ferry service between San Francisco and Alameda.
Leaves from: Ferry Building, Alameda Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal
For fare and schedule information call (510) 769-5500 or go to
www.harborbayferry.com
Golden Gate
Ferry
Primarily a commuter ferry, the Golden Gate Ferry is a relaxing way
to travel from San Francisco to Sausalito or Larkspur. Leaves
from: Ferry Building, The Embarcadero near the Bay Bridge
For fare and schedule information call 511 (toll-free) or
415-455-2000 (outside the Bay Area), 711 (TDD) or California Relay
or go to
www.goldengateferry.org
Tourism can be tiring, so after a day spent exploring the city and its numerous ways of getting around, return to your luxurious accommodations at the Washington Square Inn. Pamper yourself for the evening and wake up refreshed and ready to take on whatever adventures the new day holds!
