Richmond Ferry Route
Service Information
- Daily service between Downtown San Francisco and Richmond.
- Board this route at Gate E2 on weekdays and Gate F2 on weekends at the Downtown S.F. Terminal.
- Transit time approx. 35 minutes.
RIDER ALERT: Trips between Downtown S.F. and Richmond are free on Fridays in each direction every Friday through the end of the year thanks to a partnership with Contra Costa Transit Authority. Read about this rider promotion on the Free Ferry Fridays Info Page.
Ferry Schedule
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WEEKDAYS (MONDAY-FRIDAY) WESTBOUND: RICHMOND TO SAN FRANCISCO
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Depart Richmond Arrive Downtown S.F. | GATE E 6:30 AM
7:05 AM 7:30 AM
8:05 AM 8:00 AM
8:35 AM 8:55 AM
9:30 AM 10:40 AM
11:15 AM 11:00 AM
11:35 AM 12:20 PM
12:55 PM 2:05 PM
2:35 PM 3:40 PM
4:15 PM 4:45 PM
5:20 PM 5:10 PM
5:45 PM 6:10 PM
6:45 PM 7:25 PM
8:00 PM 8:25 PM
9:00 PM -
WEEKDAYS (MONDAY-FRIDAY) EASTBOUND: SAN FRANCISCO TO RICHMOND
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Depart Downtown S.F. | GATE E Arrive Richmond 7:15 AM
7:50 AM 8:10 AM
8:45 AM 9:10 AM
9:45 AM 10:20 AM
10:55 AM 11:40 AM
12:15 PM 3:00 PM
3:35 PM 4:00 PM
4:35 PM 4:30 PM
5:05 PM 5:25 PM
6:00 PM 6:00 PM
6:35 PM 7:00 PM
7:35 PM 8:05 PM
8:40 PM -
WEEKENDS (SATURDAY/SUNDAY) WESTBOUND: RICHMOND TO SAN FRANCISCO
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Depart Richmond Arrive Downtown S.F. | GATE F2 9:50 AM ^
10:25 AM 12:00 PM
12:35 PM 5:15 PM
5:50 PM 6:45 PM
7:20 PM 8:55 PM
9:30 PM
^ Headed to Fisherman's Wharf? Trips with this symbol provide the best connection to the Pier 41 Short Hop at the Downtown S.F. Terminal. To get to Fisherman's Wharf from Richmond, a transfer is required to the Pier 41 Short Hop ferry route at the Downtown S.F. Terminal (Gate F) to complete your trip. -
WEEKENDS (SATURDAY/SUNDAY) EASTBOUND: SAN FRANCISCO TO RICHMOND
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Depart Downtown S.F. | GATE F2 Arrive Richmond 11:15 AM
11:50 AM 2:05 PM
2:40 PM 4:30 PM
5:05 PM 6:00 PM
6:35 PM 8:10 PM
8:45 PM
Click the blue bars to reveal schedule | Schedule effective from November 4, 2024.
* Trips in the above schedules with an asterisk provide the best connections to the Pier 41 Short Hop.
Fares
Effective July 1, 2024 | Fares are for one-way passage
Clipper, Paper or Mobile Ticket | $4.70 |
Discount Clipper, Paper or Mobile Ticket* | $2.30 |
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
► Downtown San Francisco Ferry Terminal (Gate E2 on weekdays, Gate F2 on Saturday/Sunday)
► Richmond Ferry Terminal
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
See our Rider Guide page or call (707) 643-3779.
SERVICE COMMENTS and QUESTIONS
Service suggestions are welcome. Please visit our contact page.