Alameda Short Hop Ferry

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Service Information 

  • Weekday service between Main Street Alameda and Oakland Jack London Square. 
  • Trips on this route are segments of either the Oakland & Alameda or South San Francisco routes. 
  • Crossing time approx. 10 minutes. 

RIDER ALERT: For weekend ferry service between Oakland and Alameda, please visit the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle Route Page

Ferry Schedule 

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WEEKDAYS (MONDAY-FRIDAY) WESTBOUND: OAKLAND TO MAIN ST. ALAMEDA

Depart Oakland Arrive Main St. Alameda
1:40 PM

1:50 PM

2:35 PM

2:45 PM

3:00 PM

3:10 PM

3:50 PM

4:00 PM

4:10 PM

4:20 PM

5:10 PM

5:20 PM

5:55 PM

6:05 PM

6:10 PM

6:20 PM

6:55 PM

7:05 PM

8:05 PM

8:15 PM

8:30 PM

8:40 PM

9:40 PM

9:50 PM

WEEKDAYS (MONDAY-FRIDAY) EASTBOUND: MAIN ST. ALAMEDA TO OAKLAND

Depart Main St. Alameda Arrive Oakland

6:05 AM

6:15 AM

7:05 AM

7:15 AM

8:00 AM

8:10 AM

9:50 AM

10:00 AM

11:45 AM

11:55 AM

12:20 PM

12:30 PM

Click on blue bar to reveal schedule | Schedule effective from July 1, 2024. 

Fares

Effective July 1, 2023 | Fares are for one-way passage

Clipper, Paper or Mobile Ticket $1.00
Discount Clipper, Paper or Mobile Ticket* $0.50
Children Under 5 FREE

* Discount Clipper includes Clipper START, RTC Clipper, Senior Clipper and Youth Clipper. For mobile tickets, use the discount paper ticket categories and verification methods listed below.

^ Discount paper tickets can be used by those 65 or older, 17 or younger or those with Medicare cards or DMV disabled parking placards.


Terminal Information

Main Street Alameda Ferry Terminal

Oakland Ferry Terminal


CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
See our Rider Info page or call (877) 643-3779.

SERVICE COMMENTS and QUESTIONS
Service suggestions are welcome. Please visit our contact page.