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How to get to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus, light rail or BART?

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The following transit lines have routes that pass near San Quentin State Prison

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Bus stations near San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • I-580 & Main St,4 min walk,

Bus lines to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • 580,Del Norte BART,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to San Quentin State Prison?

    The closest stations to San Quentin State Prison are:

    • I-580 & Main St is 303 yards away, 4 min walk.
  • Which bus line stops near San Quentin State Prison?

    580

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The nearest bus stop to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is I-580 & Main St. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first bus to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 580 is the first bus that goes to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA. It stops nearby at 6:05 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 580 is the last bus that goes to San Quentin State Prison in San Francisco - San Jose, CA. It stops nearby at 9:39 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare to San Quentin State Prison?

    The BART fare to San Quentin State Prison costs about $2.30 - $6.95.

  • How much is the light rail fare to San Quentin State Prison?

    The light rail fare to San Quentin State Prison costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the bus fare to San Quentin State Prison?

    The bus fare to San Quentin State Prison costs about $1.75 - $11.20.

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San Quentin State Prison Address: 13 Main St street in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

San Quentin State Prison
San Quentin State PrisonSan Quentin State Prison (SQ) is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men, located north of San Francisco in the unincorporated place of San Quentin in Marin County. Established in 1852, and opening in 1854, San Quentin is the oldest prison in California. The state's only death row for male inmates, the largest in the United States, is located at the prison. It has a gas chamber, but since 1996, executions at the prison have been carried out by lethal injection, though the prison has not performed an execution since 2006. The prison has been featured on film, radio drama, video, podcast, and television; is the subject of many books; has hosted concerts; and has housed many notorious inmates.
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