How to get from Silicon Valley to Pier 39 by bus and train?

Silicon Valley to Pier 39 - Bus Schedule

The 21 bus from Silicon Valley to Pier 39 runs from 7:38 AM to 8:21 PM, with departures every 20-40 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 55 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Silicon Valley to Pier 39 by bus and train

To get from Silicon Valley to Pier 39 in North Beach, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Waverley & Homer (W) station to Hamilton & High (S) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 30 bus from Townsend St & Lusk St/Caltrain station to Columbus Ave & North Point St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $13.25. The bus and train schedule from Silicon Valley may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Pier 39 on the Moovit app.

115min$13.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 3030
Walk to Pier 39
Leaves from Waverley & Homer (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waverley & Homer (W)
    ID 61559
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Stanford Shopping Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamilton & High (S)
    ID 61562
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Townsend St & Lusk St/Caltrain
    ID 18109
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    The Presidio
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Columbus Ave & North Point St
    ID 14116
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pier 39
    Walk to
    Pier 39
    225 Jefferson St
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silicon Valley to Pier 39

The distance between Silicon Valley, North Beach and Pier 39, North Beach is approximately 33.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silicon Valley to Pier 39 by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Silicon Valley to Pier 39

To check the bus and train schedule from Silicon Valley to Pier 39 using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Silicon Valley) and destination (Pier 39), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to Pier 39?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 30.

  • Is there a direct bus between Silicon Valley and Pier 39?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Silicon Valley to Pier 39?

    The 21 bus line goes from Waverley & Homer (W) station near Silicon Valley in Palo Alto to Hamilton & High (S) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Hamilton & High (S) station near Pier 39 in North Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silicon Valley to Pier 39 by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Silicon Valley in Palo Alto and Pier 39 in North Beach by bus and train is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Silicon Valley to get to Pier 39?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Waverley & Homer (W) stop near Silicon Valley in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Silicon Valley and Pier 39?

    Get off the bus at the Hamilton & High (S) stop, which is closest to Pier 39 in North Beach.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Silicon Valley to Pier 39?

    The ride from Silicon Valley to Pier 39 costs $13.25.

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