News Archive

Jul 15, 2020

Low-Income Transit Riders Can Start Saving with Clipper START

Eligible riders can receive big discounts on Bay Area transit with Clipper START, a pilot program that offers up to 50% off fares on Bay Area transit, including Golden Gate Transit and Ferry. Residents age 19-64 who meet certain income requirements can apply for the program. Read more

Jun 22, 2020

Parking Restrictions at the Golden Gate Bridge

Parking lots at the northeast and southeast ends of the Golden Gate Bridge will be closed to vehicles from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekends and holidays as a precautionary measure to maintain social distancing and to avoid crowding during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

Jun 27, 2020

Additional Regional Bus Changes Go In Effect July 12, 2020

Golden Gate Transit will make additional regional bus schedule changes, effective Sunday, July 12, 2020, to further rightsize our service to match current low ridership levels. These temporary changes will provide the utmost flexibility to quickly add service back as public health orders are eased and ridership returns. Read more

Jun 01, 2020

Golden Gate Ferry Celebrates 50 Years on the San Francisco Bay!

August 15, 1970 – August 15, 2020 In August, Golden Gate Ferry (GGF) will celebrate its golden anniversary, marking 50 years of providing first-class ferry service between Marin County and San Francisco. During this time, we’ve provided a reliable and scenic mode of transportation for commuters and tourists, and we’ve been the eyes and ears on the Bay, providing a critical emergency response to those in distress. Read more... Read More

Jun 01, 2020

ARCHIVED GGT & GGF Regional Fares Increase July 1, 2020

On Wednesday, July 1, 2020, as part of a five-year fare program, Golden Gate Transit Bus (GGT) and Golden Gate Ferry (GGF) regional fares will increase. Read more

Jun 03, 2020

GGB Toll Rates Increase July 1, 2020

On Wednesday, July 1, 2020, all Golden Gate Bridge toll rates will increase. This includes the FasTrak Account rate, the Pay-As-You-Go rate (includes License Plate Accounts and One-Time Payments), Toll Invoice rate, carpool rate, and multi-axle vehicle toll rates. Read more

Jun 25, 2020

ARCHIVED GGT & GGF Service Levels for Independence Day 2020

Golden Gate Transit bus and Golden Gate Ferry service levels for Independence Day weekend 2020. Read more

Jun 03, 2020

ARCHIVED Golden Gate Transit Regional Bus Schedules Change on Jun. 14 & 15

Golden Gate Transit will adjust regional bus schedules on June 14 and 15, 2020, to better match service with ridership. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, almost every Golden Gate Transit route will be modified. Read more

Apr 18, 2020

Marin Environmental Artist Partners with Golden Gate Transit to Create Earth Day Bus

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the husband and wife team of environmental artist George and Donnalei Sumner have collaborated with Golden Gate Transit to create a new whale bus. Read more

Apr 20, 2020

Parking Restrictions at the Golden Gate Bridge Through Shelter-In-Place Orders

Parking lots at the Golden Gate Bridge will be closed to the public as a precautionary measure to avoid crowding during the COVID-19 pandemic and shelter-in-place public health orders. Lots will remain closed seven days a week for the duration of the shelter-in-place orders. Read more