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Where can I go by ferry from San Francisco?

4 ferry destinations from San Francisco: Larkspur, Oakland, Sausalito and Vallejo.

Plan your crossing from San Francisco

  • San Francisco → Larkspur

    About 17 departures from San Francisco on weekdays (6:30am–8:00pm) and 9 at weekends

    Schedule effective 13 April 2026; the timetable shows SMART train connections at Larkspur.

    Source: Golden Gate Ferry Larkspur–San Francisco schedule, checked 2026-09-29

  • San Francisco → Oakland (Jack London Square)

    About 20 weekday departures each way, from before 6am to about 10pm

    Source: San Francisco Bay Ferry Oakland & Alameda schedule, checked 2026-09-29

  • San Francisco → Sausalito

    7 departures from San Francisco Monday–Friday and 5 at weekends and holidays

    Schedule effective 13 April 2026 (weekday times shown).

    Source: Golden Gate Ferry Sausalito–San Francisco schedule, checked 2026-09-29

  • San Francisco → Vallejo

    About 11 departures from San Francisco on weekdays (6:35am–5:20pm) and 13 from Vallejo (5:30am–7:05pm)

    Source: San Francisco Bay Ferry Vallejo schedule, checked 2026-09-29

Getting to the ferry in San Francisco

  • SMART’s Larkspur station is a 15-minute walk from the Larkspur Ferry Terminal
  • Some sailings call at Main Street Alameda before or after Oakland
  • The Ferry Building is at the foot of Market Street, close to BART/Muni Embarcadero Station
  • San Francisco departures use Gate E at the Ferry Building

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I go by ferry from San Francisco?
FerryConnect lists ferries from San Francisco to Larkspur, Oakland, Sausalito and Vallejo. Each route page has crossing times, operators and booking options.
How long is the ferry from San Francisco to Larkspur?
30m – 55m with Golden Gate Ferry.
How often is the ferry from San Francisco to Larkspur?
About 17 departures from San Francisco on weekdays (6:30am–8:00pm) and 9 at weekends (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).
How long is the ferry from San Francisco to Oakland?
25m – 35m with San Francisco Bay Ferry.
How often is the ferry from San Francisco to Oakland?
About 20 weekday departures each way, from before 6am to about 10pm (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).
How long is the ferry from San Francisco to Sausalito?
About 30m with Golden Gate Ferry.
How often is the ferry from San Francisco to Sausalito?
7 departures from San Francisco Monday–Friday and 5 at weekends and holidays (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).