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Transportation to and from Marin and San Francisco Bay Area


Marin Transit Services

Marin is easily accessible, located directly across the Golden Gate Bridge. 
Arrive in Marin from San Francisco, Berkley, Oakland and the Wine Country in 30 minutes or less

Marin Transportation:

It is highly recommended that you utilize public transportation when available to access Marin’s most popular attractions.  The Muir Woods Shuttle service runs a shuttle to Muir Woods during the summer from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and it is the best way to see the beautiful redwoods without the traffic hassle.  Other forms of public transportation such as the Golden Gate Transit Bus service, and the Golden Gate Ferry service are also recommended when visiting Marin and the Greater Bay Area.

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    * Two (2) International Airports, SFO & OAK are withing 40 minutes from Marin County.  Airport shuttles from both airports are available.

    * Once in Marin, multiple transportation services are available to take you around to top destinations such as Muir Woods, Pt. Reyes, Angel Island, Sausalito, Mt. Tamalpais, and even out to the Wine Country of Sonoma, Napa, and wineries of West Marin.

    * Travel via limo, taxi or shuttle.
Read on or click on specific links to find out more.




Golden Gate Ferry on San Francisco Bay with Marin County in background

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Ferry System:

The Ferry system in Marin is an inexpensive way to see the San Francisco bay area in a unique and inspiring light. The Ferry is a wonderful way to see the bay, you’ll pass Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, while viewing Marin hills and the San Francisco skyline. View ocean sea life, yachts and ships sailing the bay.

Specific destination Ferries:

    Angel Island Ferry (a great picnicking, hiking, scenic and historic destination) can be reached by Tiburon or Sausalito Ferry Terminals.

     
     Alcatraz Island Ferry
    leaves only via North San Francisco, Pier 33, which can be reached directly by taking the Ferry from Sausalito.

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International Airports

(for Marin/San Francisco Bay Area)

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Oakland International Airport(OAK) -Main international Airports - best to fly into when visiting Marin or San Francisco. Both SFO and OAK are only a 45 minute drive from the Marin Vacation Home Rental.

 

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Airport Shuttles from & To Marin County

Marin Airporter Shuttle Service:
 
    *Picks up every half hour at the highway entrance (2 min's away) and goes direct to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is approximately a 40 minute to 1 hour drive from the house. When taking Marin Airporter, the driver will hook you up with Taxi service, upon request, when onboard.

Marin Shuttle Service:
    *Available 24/7 - car or van service pick-up direct from home to Airport and vice-versa.

 
Western Eagle Shuttle:  Phone: 415-342-6444

    *Provide's DIRECT PRIVATE door to door airport shuttle service to all major Bay Area airports(SFO,OAK,SJC).Additionally we do Weddings, Parties, Amtrak, and Piers

    *Please verify all bus/ferry schedules with proper transit authorities.

Tour Shuttles around Marin County

Wine Country Tour Service:

    * http://www.toursanfranciscobay.com/tours/winecountry.html

Muir Woods Shuttle:

    * West Marin Stage Coach: (415) 499-6099

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Local Taxis & shuttle service (non-airport oriented):

369-B 3rd Street #536
San Rafael, CA 94901
• Phone: 415.457.8294
• Web site: www.marinhappycab.co
757 Lincoln Ave, #30
San Rafael, CA 94901
• Phone: 415-258-2800

West Marin Stage Coach: (415) 499-6099

 

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Limousine Service:

 

 

Marin Private Airports

Bus Service

  • Golden Gate Bridge - S.F.- Marin - Highway & Transportation Dist.
  • Muir Beach Dial-A-Ride - Marin Transit is providing curb-to-curb Dial-A-Ride service for Muir Beach residents and visitors to travel between the Muir Beach area and Tam Junction, Tam High School, Manzanita Park & Ride or March City during specific days and time. Service begins on Saturday, March 1, 2008.
    • Rides must be booked at least 1 day in advance and reserved up to 7 days ahead by calling (415) 454-0964

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