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How to get from Alum Rock to Tiburon by BART, bus and ferry?

By BART, bus and ferry

To get from Alum Rock to Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one bus line, one BART line and one ferry line: take the 71 bus from White & Buckner (N) station to Milpitas Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the TBSF ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal Gate B station to Tiburon Ferry Landing station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min.

178min
Bus - 7171
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Ferry - TBSFTBSF
Walk to Tiburon
Leaves from White & Buckner (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alum Rock
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Milpitas BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milpitas Transit Center
    ID PS_MBRT
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Embarcadero
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    San Francisco Ferry Terminal Gate B
    ID 43008
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Ferry - TBSFTBSF
    Wait for ferry
    TBSF
    Tiburon Ferry Landing
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Tiburon Ferry Landing
    ID 43007
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tiburon
    Walk to
    Tiburon
    0.78 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By BART, ferry and light rail

To get from Alum Rock to Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one ferry line: take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Alum Rock Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the TBSF ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal Gate B station to Tiburon Ferry Landing station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Ferry - TBSFTBSF
Walk to Tiburon
Leaves from Alum Rock Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Alum Rock Station
    ID PS_ALUM
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Mountain View
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Milpitas Station
    ID PS_MILP
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Embarcadero
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    San Francisco Ferry Terminal Gate B
    ID 43008
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Ferry - TBSFTBSF
    Wait for ferry
    TBSF
    Tiburon Ferry Landing
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Tiburon Ferry Landing
    ID 43007
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tiburon
    Walk to
    Tiburon
    0.78 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alum Rock to Tiburon

The distance between Alum Rock, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Tiburon, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 57.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alum Rock to Tiburon by BART, bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alum Rock

Alum Rock is located at Alum Rock, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is White & Story (N).

Bus stations close to Alum Rock:

  • White & Story (N)
  • Story & White (W)
  • White & Story (S)

Public transit stations close to Tiburon, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Tiburon is located at Tiburon, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr.

Bus stations close to Tiburon:

  • Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr
  • Tiburon Blvd & Neds Way
  • Tiburon Blvd & Mar West St

Ferry stations close to Tiburon:

  • Tiburon Ferry Landing
  • Tiburon Ferry Terminal
  • Sausalito Ferry Landing

By BART, ferry and light rail

To get from Alum Rock to Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one ferry line: take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Alum Rock Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the TBSF ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal Gate B station to Tiburon Ferry Landing station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Ferry - TBSFTBSF
Walk to Tiburon
Leaves from Alum Rock Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Alum Rock Station
    ID PS_ALUM
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Mountain View
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Milpitas Station
    ID PS_MILP
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Embarcadero
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    San Francisco Ferry Terminal Gate B
    ID 43008
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Ferry - TBSFTBSF
    Wait for ferry
    TBSF
    Tiburon Ferry Landing
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Tiburon Ferry Landing
    ID 43007
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tiburon
    Walk to
    Tiburon
    0.78 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alum Rock to Tiburon?

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 71, Bus line GREEN, Bus line TBSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alum Rock to Tiburon?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line GREEN, Bus line TBSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alum Rock and Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one BART line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alum Rock to Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 71 bus line goes from Milpitas BART station near Alum Rock to Milpitas Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one ferry line till Milpitas Transit Center station near Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Alum Rock to Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus, BART and ferry?

    The total travel time between Alum Rock and Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus, BART and ferry is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alum Rock to get to Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 71 bus from the Milpitas BART stop near Alum Rock in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alum Rock and Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Milpitas Transit Center station, which is closest to Tiburon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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