On Saturday, July 1, 2023, as part of a five-year fare program, Golden Gate Transit Bus and Golden Gate Ferry regional transit fares will increase by $0.25 per year. Discount fare programs will remain in effect for Clipper users, seniors, youth, and persons with disabilities. Marin local bus fares and Giants Ferry fares do NOT increase.
To read the full staff report that lists the fare increases year over year, scroll down to "Scenario 2" here >
Golden Gate Ferry Fares - effective July 1, 2023
| |
Larkspur |
Sausalito |
Tiburon |
Angel Island |
| Adult Single-Ride Fare |
$14.00 |
$14.00 |
$14.00 |
$15.50 |
| Adult Clipper Fare |
$8.75 |
$7.75 |
$7.75 |
$9.25 |
| Clipper START |
$4.40 |
$3.90 |
$3.90 |
$5.40 |
| Youth (5-18), Seniors (65 ), Disabled, Medicare |
$7.00 |
$7.00 |
$7.00 |
$8.00 |
| Children 4 & Under (limit 2 per adult) |
FREE |
FREE |
FREE |
FREE |
Golden Gate Transit Bus Fares - effective July 1, 2023
Adult Cash Fares
Fares below are for adults ages 19 to 64. Please have cash ready before boarding the bus and tell the driver where you are going so you are charged the correct fare.
| |
Zone 1 |
Zone 2 & 3 |
Zone 4 |
Zone 5 & 6 |
Zone 7 |
Zone 1
San Francisco |
$5.25 |
$8.25 |
$9.50 |
$14.25 |
$3.50 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$8.25 |
$2.00
|
$9.50 |
$7.00 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$9.50 |
$7.75 |
$7.00 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$14.25 |
$9.50 |
$7.75 |
$3.00
|
$13.00 |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$3.50 |
$7.00 |
$7.00 |
$13.00 |
$2.00 |
Adult Clipper Bus Fares
Fares below are for adults using Clipper (card or mobile app). These fares represent a discount off the adult cash fare when using Clipper for intercounty travel (20% discount) or when traveling within Marin County (10% discount).
Clipper is the all-in-one transit account useable on Golden Gate Transit buses, Golden Gate Ferry, and on most other Bay Area transit agencies. Visit the Clipper website for more information or download the mobile app and use your smart phone to pay your fare. Adult Clipper cards are available from many Bay Area retail locations. Find additional in-person locations at the Clipper website or by calling 1-877-878-8883.
| |
Zone 1 |
Zone 2 & 3 |
Zone 4 |
Zone 5 & 6 |
Zone 7 |
Zone 1
San Francisco |
$4.20 |
$6.60 |
$7.60 |
$11.40 |
$3.50 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$6.60 |
$1.80
|
$7.60 |
$5.60 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$7.60 |
$6.20 |
$5.60 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$11.40 |
$7.60 |
$6.20 |
$2.40
|
$10.40 |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$3.50 |
$5.60 |
$5.60 |
$10.40 |
$2.00 |
Clipper START
Clipper START cards provide a 50% discount on most Golden Gate bus and ferry rides for eligible low-income adults. To apply, visit the Clipper START website, call 1-855-614-9149, or email help@clipperstartcard.com.
| |
Zone 1 |
Zone 2 & 3 |
Zone 4 |
Zone 5 & 6 |
Zone 7 |
Zone 1
San Francisco |
$2.50 |
$4.00 |
$4.75 |
$7.00 |
$3.50 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$4.00 |
$1.00
|
$4.75 |
$3.50 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$4.75 |
$3.75 |
$3.50 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$7.00 |
$4.75 |
$3.75 |
$1.50
|
$6.50 |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$3.50 |
$3.50 |
$3.50 |
$6.50 |
$2.00 |
Youth (5-18)/Seniors (65 )/Disabled/Medicare
Fares below are for youth (ages 5 to 18), seniors (ages 65 and above), disabled and Medicare riders. These fares are valid when using cash or Clipper (card or mobile app). Please have cash or Clipper (card or phone) ready before boarding the bus and tell the driver where you are going so you are charged the correct fare.
| |
Zone 1 |
Zone 2 & 3 |
Zone 4 |
Zone 5 & 6 |
Zone 7 |
Zone 1
San Francisco |
2.50 |
$4.00 |
$4.75 |
$7.00 |
$1.75 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$4.00 |
$1.00
|
$4.75 |
$3.50 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$4.75 |
$3.75 |
$3.50 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$7.00 |
$4.75 |
$3.75 |
$1.50
|
$6.50 |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$1.75 |
$3.50 |
$3.50 |
$6.50 |
$1.00 |
ADA Regional Paratransit Service
The following table shows zone-to-zone regional ADA paratransit fares.
| |
Zone 1 |
Zone 2 & 3 |
Zone 4 |
Zone 5 & 6 |
Zone 7 |
Zone 1
San Francisco |
N/A |
$16.50 |
$19.00 |
$28.50 |
$7.00 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$16.50 |
$4.00
|
$19.00 |
$14.00 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$19.00 |
$15.50 |
$14.00 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$28.50 |
$19.00 |
$15.50 |
$6.00
|
$26.00 |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$7.00 |
$14.00 |
$14.00 |
$26.00 |
N/A |