San Francisco is rated one of the most walkable cities in the nation. However, after an afternoon of wearing out your feet and shoes one often times seeks alterate travel methods. The taxicabs in San Francisco are a the highest in the nation at a 3.50 drop rate. The following is a list of other available travel means in San Franacisco.
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Bicycle- The city of San Francisco is one of the most bicycle friendly cities in the nation with bike lines and the last Friday of the month 100's of bicycists called "critical mass" flood the cities with bikers. Several bike rental shops at Fisherman's Wharf such as Blazing Saddle's can rent you either a single bike or a bicyle built for 2 or 3along with helmets and other needed items.
Super Shuttle- A taxicab from San Francisco the SFO will run approximately 45.00 however, to save a few dollars try Supper Shuttle, Fog City Shuttle or Lori's Shuttle. These services run approximately 14.00 per person one way to the airport. The time element might be a factor as they go through the city picking up passengers until the vans are full. Estimated time to SFP (1) hour
BART- Bay Area Rapid Transit very similar to a New York subway connects riders to SFO, Oakland airport and can provide you with affordable transportation to Berkeley, Daly City, Oakland, Concord and San Jose hours are limited. Check their website for more information.
MUNI- The local bus system is a easy afforable way for wind your way through San Francisco with a rate of approximately 2.00. Golden Gate Transit and AC Transit offer a fixed rate to surrending cities near San Francisco.
Cable Cars- The Cable Car system is a fun way to city many of the cities beautiful sites. The cable cars start at Market Street and run to Fisherman"s Wharf approximate price is 6.00. However, on a cold foggy day it might be uncomfortable especially if you have to stand in line to get back to your destination.
CALTRANS- The CALTrain offers commuter rail service tranporation from San Francisc to San Jose all the way to Gilroy.
Ferries- The Golden Gate Ferry System offers daily ferries to two Marin County destinations Sausalito and Lakespur. The Blue and Gold Fleet offers ferry service to Sausalito, Tiburon, Angel Island, Vallejo, and Alameda. The East Bay Ferry provides ferry service between San Francisco , Alameda, Oakland, (with Angel Island added between May-Oct) The Alameda Harbor Bay Ferry-Offers ferry service between Alameda and San Francisco during rush hour.
Pedal Taxi- The Pedal taxi is a slow means of seeing San Fancisco while another person does the pedaling. Located in and around Fisherman's Wharf these guys will take you all around North Beach, The Marina and Wharf area ay or night.
Zip Car- The car rental companies seldom are open for pickup or dropoff on weekends. However, througout the city you can rent a car for approximately 9.00 hour and tour the city or outlands for a fraction of the price of a 2 or 3 day car rental agreement
Lyft- ride sharing app
sidecar ride sharing app
uber expensive limo service
Ride Share- The ride share program is where you rent a car from the owner for about 4.00 per hour and get to see the city by private vehicle check out their website for
locations thoroughout the city.
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