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How to get to Coast Guard Island in Alameda by bus, BART or light rail?

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Directions to Coast Guard Island (Alameda) with public transportation

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How to get to Coast Guard Island by bus?

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Bus stations near Coast Guard Island in Alameda

  • Buena Vista Av & Grand St,9 min walk,
  • 14th Avenue SB,25 min walk,
  • 14th Av & International Blvd,27 min walk,
  • E 15th St & 13th Av,29 min walk,

Bart stations near Coast Guard Island in Alameda

  • Lake Merritt,46 min walk,
  • 12th St. Oakland City Center,53 min walk,

Train stations near Coast Guard Island in Alameda

  • Oakland Jack London Square,58 min walk,

Ferry stations near Coast Guard Island in Alameda

  • Oakland Ferry Terminal,62 min walk,

Bus lines to Coast Guard Island in Alameda

  • 19,Seminary Ave. & San Leandro St.,
  • 1T,San Leandro BART,
  • 96,Dimond District,
  • 40,Foothill - Bancroft - Bay Fair,
  • 840,Foothill - Eastmont All Nighter,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Coast Guard Island?

    The closest stations to Coast Guard Island are:

    • Buena Vista Av & Grand St is 708 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • 14th Avenue SB is 2129 yards away, 25 min walk.
    • 14th Av & International Blvd is 2245 yards away, 27 min walk.
    • E 15th St & 13th Av is 2411 yards away, 29 min walk.
    • Lake Merritt is 3847 yards away, 46 min walk.
    • 12th St. Oakland City Center is 4491 yards away, 53 min walk.
    • Oakland Jack London Square is 4887 yards away, 58 min walk.
    • Oakland Ferry Terminal is 5323 yards away, 62 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Coast Guard Island?

    These bus lines stop near Coast Guard Island: 1T, 20, 21, 96.

  • Which BART lines stop near Coast Guard Island?

    These BART lines stop near Coast Guard Island: BLUE, GREEN, ORANGE.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The nearest bus stop to Coast Guard Island in Alameda is Buena Vista Av & Grand St. It’s a 9 min walk away.

  • What time is the first BART to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The GREEN is the first BART that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 4:56 AM.

  • What time is the last BART to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The ORANGE is the last BART that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 1:03 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The CC is the first train that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 5:42 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The COAST STARLIGHT is the last train that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 9:09 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The 1T is the first bus that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 3:11 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The 1T is the last bus that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 3:13 AM.

  • What time is the first ferry to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO is the first ferry that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 6:20 AM.

  • What time is the last ferry to Coast Guard Island in Alameda?

    The OAKLAND & ALAMEDA is the last ferry that goes to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. It stops nearby at 9:40 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare to Coast Guard Island?

    The BART fare to Coast Guard Island costs about $2.30 - $15.10.

  • How much is the light rail fare to Coast Guard Island?

    The light rail fare to Coast Guard Island costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the bus fare to Coast Guard Island?

    The bus fare to Coast Guard Island costs about $2.25.

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Coast Guard Island, Alameda
Coast Guard Island, AlamedaCoast Guard Base Alameda also referred to as Coast Guard Island is an artificial island in the Oakland Estuary between Oakland and Alameda, California. It is home to several major United States Coast Guard commands and cutters, including the Coast Guard Pacific Area. It is one of the largest Coast Guard bases on the West Coast. From 1942 until 1982, the island was the site of the Coast Guard's recruiting training center (boot camp), enlisting and training hundreds of thousands of Coast Guardsmen including many of the 214,239 who served in the Pacific and European Theaters of World War II. The 67-acre (27 ha) island is situated in the historic Brooklyn Basin, now known as Embarcadero Cove. It is within Alameda city limits, but is tied to land only via a bridge from Dennison Street in Oakland.
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