With its marine locale, it's no wonder that many visitors choose to arrive in Fisherman's Wharf by ferry. Fisherman’s Wharf is also the most convenient place to launch an expedition around the Bay--and there is no better way than on a Ferry.

Ferries to and from Marin County

Golden Gate Ferry Service operates ferries between Larkspur/Sausalito and San Francisco. There are frequent departures from the Ferry Building on The Embarcadero. For more information, visit their website. The Blue and Gold Fleet operates ferries to Tiburon and Sausalito. Visit their website for more information.

Ferries to and from the East Bay

The Alameda/Oakland Ferry operates ferries from Oakland and Alameda to San Francisco. There are frequent departures from Pier 41 at Fisherman's Wharf and the Ferry Building on The Embarcadero. For more information you can visit their website. The Blue and Gold Fleet also operates ferries between San Francisco and Oakland and Alameda.

Ferries to and from Vallejo

The Vallejo Baylink Ferry operates ferries between Vallejo and San Francisco. There are frequent departures from Pier 41 at Fisherman's Wharf and the Ferry Building on The Embarcadero. For more information, visit their website. The Blue and Gold Fleet also operates ferries between Vallejo and San Francisco.

Ferries to and from Alcatraz

To catch the ferry to Alcatraz, take a short walk to Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing). Or you can take the Alcatraz shuttle which runs a 20-30 minute loop throughout the San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf area.