San Francisco Ferry Building
Ferry port for San Francisco, USA
The historic Ferry Building at the foot of Market Street is the main downtown terminal for Golden Gate Ferry (Sausalito, Larkspur, Tiburon) and San Francisco Bay Ferry (Oakland, Alameda, Vallejo and more).
Ferries from San Francisco Ferry Building
4 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkspur | 30m – 55m | Golden Gate Ferry | Foot only |
| Oakland (Jack London Square) | 25m – 35m | San Francisco Bay Ferry | Foot only |
| Sausalito | About 30m | Golden Gate Ferry | Foot only |
| Vallejo | About 1h | San Francisco Bay Ferry | Foot only |
Sailing patterns from San Francisco Ferry Building
- 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 → 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 → 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
- 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
Ferry Operators at San Francisco Ferry Building
Ground Transport & Railway Links
Embarcadero BART/Muni station is close by at the foot of Market Street
The Ferry Building Marketplace inside the terminal has food stalls and shops
Sources: goldengate.org · Verified 2026-09-29 · How we verify
Ferry Routes from San Francisco Ferry Building
San Francisco → Sausalito
Crossing: About 30m · Golden Gate Ferry
San Francisco → Larkspur
Crossing: 30m – 55m · Golden Gate Ferry
San Francisco → Vallejo
Crossing: About 1h · San Francisco Bay Ferry
San Francisco → Oakland (Jack London Square)
Crossing: 25m – 35m · San Francisco Bay Ferry
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through San Francisco Ferry Building.