San Francisco Bay Ferry

About

San Francisco Bay Ferry is a public transit passenger ferry service in the San Francisco Bay Area, managed by the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) and operated by Blue and Gold Fleet. The service is an important part of regional water transit, providing essential transportation for commuters and visitors across the Bay. The ferry operates six main routes, primarily focusing on weekday commutes and weekend travel. These routes connect various locations, including Alameda Seaplane Lagoon, Harbor Bay, Oakland, and Vallejo, all linking to the San Francisco Ferry Building. The service recorded over 2.5 million riders in 2024, highlighting its significance in the Bay Area's transportation network. The ferry system has evolved from its historical roots in the 19th century to a modern public service, adapting to the needs of the community.