On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as part of a five-year fare program, most Golden Gate Transit and Golden Gate Ferry fares will increase up to $0.25. All discount fare programs will remain in effect. Marin and Sonoma local bus fares and Giants Ferry fares will NOT increase.
Golden Gate Ferry Fares - effective July 1, 2026
| |
Larkspur |
Sausalito |
Tiburon |
Angel Island |
| Adult Paper Ticket |
$14.00 |
$14.00 |
$14.00 |
$15.50 |
| Adult Clipper & Contactless Bank Card Fare |
$9.50 |
$8.50 |
$8.50 |
$10.00 |
| Clipper START |
$4.75 |
$4.25 |
$4.25 |
$5.75 |
| 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 Fares - effective July 1, 2026
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 |
$6.00 |
$9.00 |
$10.25 |
$15.00 |
$5.90 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$9.00 |
$2.00
|
- |
$7.75 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$10.25 |
- |
$7.75 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$15.00 |
- |
- |
$3.00
|
- |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$5.90 |
$7.75 |
$7.75 |
- |
$3.00 |
Adult Clipper​ & Contactless Bank Card Fares
Fares below are for adults using Clipper cards (Plastic and Mobile), credit or debit cards, or mobile payment methods such as Apple Pay and Google Pay on Golden Gate Transit. These fares generally provide a 20% discount off the adult cash fare. The discount is 10% within Marin County, and there is no additional discount for travel between the East Bay and San Francisco.
| |
Zone 1 |
Zone 2 & 3 |
Zone 4 |
Zone 5 & 6 |
Zone 7 |
Zone 1
San Francisco |
$4.80 |
$7.20 |
$8.20 |
$12.00 |
$5.90 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$7.20 |
$1.80
|
- |
$6.20 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$8.20 |
- |
$6.20 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$12.00 |
- |
- |
$2.40
|
- |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$5.90 |
$6.20 |
$6.20 |
- |
$2.40 |
Youth (5-18)/Seniors (65 )/Disabled/Medicare & Clipper START
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). Please have cash or Clipper ready before boarding the bus and tell the driver where you are going so you are charged the correct fare. Clipper START provides 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 |
$3.00 |
$4.50 |
$5.00 |
$7.50 |
$2.95 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$4.50 |
$1.00
|
- |
$3.75 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$5.00 |
- |
$3.75 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
$7.50 |
- |
- |
$1.50
|
- |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$2.95 |
$3.75 |
$3.75 |
- |
$1.50 |
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 |
- |
$18.00 |
$20.50 |
- |
$11.80 |
Zone 2 & 3
South/Central Marin |
$18.00 |
$4.00
|
- |
$15.50 |
Zone 4
Northern Marin |
$20.50 |
- |
$15.50 |
Zone 5 & 6
Sonoma County |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
- |
Zone 7
East Bay |
$11.80 |
$15.50 |
$15.50 |
- |
- |