How to get from Lake Merritt to Pier 39 by BART and light rail?

Lake Merritt to Pier 39 - BART Schedule

The BLUE BART from Lake Merritt to Pier 39 runs from 5:24 AM to 12:19 AM, with departures every 15-20 min. The trip takes about 39 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Lake Merritt to Pier 39 by BART and light rail

To get from Lake Merritt to Pier 39 in North Beach, take the BLUE BART from Lake Merritt station to A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station. Next, take the F light rail from Market St & Main St station to Jefferson St & Taylor St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The BART and light rail schedule from Lake Merritt may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and light rail schedule to Pier 39 on the Moovit app.

39min$6.75
Walk to BART stationBART - BLUE
BART - BLUE
Light Rail - F
Light Rail - F
Walk to Pier 39
Leaves from Lake Merritt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Lake Merritt
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    BART - BLUE
    Wait for BART
    BLUE
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Market St & Main St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - F
    Wait for light rail
    F
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Jefferson St & Taylor St
    ID 15175
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pier 39
    Walk to
    Pier 39
    225 Jefferson St
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Merritt to Pier 39

The distance between Lake Merritt, North Beach and Pier 39, North Beach is approximately 9.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Merritt to Pier 39 by BART and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Light Rail schedule from Lake Merritt to Pier 39

To check the BART and light rail schedule from Lake Merritt to Pier 39 using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lake Merritt) and destination (Pier 39), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART and light rail, 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 BART and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake Merritt to Pier 39?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using BART line BLUE, Light Rail line F.

  • Is there a direct BART between Lake Merritt and Pier 39?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Lake Merritt to Pier 39?

    The BLUE BART line goes from Lake Merritt station near Lake Merritt in Oakland to A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station near Pier 39 in North Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Merritt to Pier 39 by BART and light rail?

    The total travel time between Lake Merritt in Oakland and Pier 39 in North Beach by BART and light rail is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Lake Merritt to get to Pier 39?

    Get on the BLUE BART from the Lake Merritt station near Lake Merritt in Oakland.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Lake Merritt and Pier 39?

    Get off the BART at the A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station, which is closest to Pier 39 in North Beach.

  • When is the last BART from Lake Merritt to Pier 39?

    The last BART from Lake Merritt in Oakland to Pier 39 in North Beach is the Daly City - Dublin/Pleasanton line. It leaves the Lake Merritt station at 3:59 PM.

  • When is the first ferry from Lake Merritt to Pier 39?

    The first ferry from Lake Merritt in Oakland to Pier 39 in North Beach is Oakland & Alameda. It leaves the Oakland Ferry Terminal at 10:55 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare from Lake Merritt to Pier 39?

    The ride from Lake Merritt to Pier 39 costs $6.75.

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