Plan between San Francisco · Ferry Building and South San Francisco · Oyster Point. The selected date determines which sailings and connections are available; terminal information stays here even when no departure fits.
On Wed, Oct 28, SF Bay Ferry sails from San Francisco to South San Francisco: 7 scheduled departures, each with a change of ferry taking 95 to 290 minutes, first at 6:25 am, last at 2:35 pm. Scheduled service, not live.
Scheduled departures, not live predictions. Operator feeds refreshed automatically.
Fares estimated one way · 1 person
Change at Oakland → Alameda · Main Street · 215 min between ferries.
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The recommended 15-minute dock-arrival target has passed. Check boarding with the operator.
Change at Oakland · 140 min between ferries.
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Change at Oakland · 80 min between ferries.
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Current weather near each terminal, independent of your selected trip date. Readings can come from different stations; the dock may feel different.
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SF Bay Ferry timetable last retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Published coverage through Thu, Apr 1.
All times Pacific. Only independently verified special-event timetables are included. The Oakland–Alameda water shuttle is outside this planner.
Multiple gates serve different operators. The gate shown beside your sailing comes from the schedule; confirm dock signs when you arrive.
Weekday commute sailings connect with Oakland and Main Street Alameda. This is not downtown San Francisco.
Check the operator named on each sailing for payment and boarding instructions. Connections may use different operators. If you need a ferry back, add a return before choosing time ashore; one-way trips are welcome.
Parking rules, boarding assistance and facilities can vary by terminal.
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Published schedules refresh here automatically. Delays, weather and cancellations can still change a sailing, so check before you travel.
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