SF Bay FerryEarliest arrivalSan Francisco
Ferry Building & Embarcadero
Leaves Richmond8:55 am35 minArrives San Francisco9:30 am$5.20 adult one wayCheck boarding signsDirect35 min crossingBe at the dock by 8:40 am. Allow extra time if you need boarding assistance.
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San Francisco
Ferry Building & Embarcadero
Be at the dock by 8:40 am. Allow extra time if you need boarding assistance.
Outbound · Richmond to San Francisco
Before you board+ · 8:55 am Richmond to San Francisco
SF Bay Ferry
Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Official terminal information · BayAlerts sign-up & service information
Recommended at the dock: 8:40 am for the 8:55 am sailing. This guide allows 15 minutes; check the operator’s cutoff and allow extra time for assistance.
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Accessibility & boarding assistance · Bike space is limited; check the operator’s bicycle policy.
Before you board+ · 10:20 am Richmond to San Francisco
SF Bay Ferry
Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Official terminal information · BayAlerts sign-up & service information
Recommended at the dock: 10:05 am for the 10:20 am sailing. This guide allows 15 minutes; check the operator’s cutoff and allow extra time for assistance.
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Accessibility & boarding assistance · Bike space is limited; check the operator’s bicycle policy.
Before you board+ · 12:25 pm Richmond to San Francisco
SF Bay Ferry
Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Official terminal information · BayAlerts sign-up & service information
Recommended at the dock: 12:10 pm for the 12:25 pm sailing. This guide allows 15 minutes; check the operator’s cutoff and allow extra time for assistance.
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Accessibility & boarding assistance · Bike space is limited; check the operator’s bicycle policy.
Before you board+ · 4:15 pm Richmond to San Francisco
SF Bay Ferry
Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Official terminal information · BayAlerts sign-up & service information
Recommended at the dock: 4:00 pm for the 4:15 pm sailing. This guide allows 15 minutes; check the operator’s cutoff and allow extra time for assistance.
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Accessibility & boarding assistance · Bike space is limited; check the operator’s bicycle policy.
Before you board+ · 6:40 pm Richmond to San Francisco
SF Bay Ferry
Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Official terminal information · BayAlerts sign-up & service information
Recommended at the dock: 6:25 pm for the 6:40 pm sailing. This guide allows 15 minutes; check the operator’s cutoff and allow extra time for assistance.
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Accessibility & boarding assistance · Bike space is limited; check the operator’s bicycle policy.
Before you board+ · 8:05 pm Richmond to San Francisco
SF Bay Ferry
Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Official terminal information · BayAlerts sign-up & service information
Recommended at the dock: 7:50 pm for the 8:05 pm sailing. This guide allows 15 minutes; check the operator’s cutoff and allow extra time for assistance.
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Accessibility & boarding assistance · Bike space is limited; check the operator’s bicycle policy.
Before you board+ · 9:30 pm Richmond to San Francisco
SF Bay Ferry
Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Official terminal information · BayAlerts sign-up & service information
Recommended at the dock: 9:15 pm for the 9:30 pm sailing. This guide allows 15 minutes; check the operator’s cutoff and allow extra time for assistance.
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Accessibility & boarding assistance · Bike space is limited; check the operator’s bicycle policy.
Market stalls, a waterfront walk, and lunch without straying far from the ferry.
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Know your dock+
Start at Richmond
Richmond Ferry Terminal, waterfront
Board at Richmond’s waterfront ferry terminal. Most regular service connects with downtown SF.
Parking before the ride
Free adjacent lot, first come first served. No overnight parking.
Parking sourceTickets & payment
SF Bay Ferry
Tap on and tap off with the same Clipper card, contactless bank card or mobile device. Each rider needs their own card or device. Bank cards charge adult fares; use a discount Clipper card or eligible discount ticket for reduced fares. App tickets can cover a group—activate each passenger’s ticket just before boarding.
Fares checked October 1, 2026. Eligible youth, senior, disability, and other discounts vary by operator.
Access & bikes
Check your operator’s accessible boarding and bike guidance. Bike space is limited.
SF Bay Ferry accessibilitySources & service changes+
SF Bay Ferry timetable last retrieved Oct 10, 2026. Published coverage through Sun, Nov 1. BayAlerts sign-up & service information · Fare source
Scheduled times are not live predictions. Cancellations and delays are not supplied by these feeds.
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