Getting Around Fort Mason Center

Map of Local Area

Located between Fisherman’s Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge on San Francisco Bay, Fort Mason Center offers easy access by MUNI and BART. The entrance to Fort Mason Center is at the intersection of Marina Boulevard and Buchanan Street, in the Marina district. There is no street address. The link below is a map of the local area.

Map of Fort Mason

GETTING TO FORT MASON CENTER

By Automobile

East Bay
Bay Bridge to Fremont Street Exit; on Fremont (100 yards north) take first right on Howard; left on Embarcadero and go 2 miles; left on Bay and go 2 miles; right on Buchanan. Cross Marina Boulevard and turn sharp right into Fort Mason Center.

North Bay
Golden Gate Bridge (US 101) to Marina Exit; Marina Boulevard (1.5 miles) to Buchanan and turn left into Fort Mason Center.

Peninsula/South Bay
US 101 North to 9th Street Exit; 9th across Market and left on Hayes; right on Franklin; left on Bay; right on Buchanan. Cross Marina Boulevard and sharp right into Fort Mason Center.

By Public Transportation

San Francisco Muni provides several lines that stop within walking distance of FMC — the 22 Fillmore, 47 Van Ness, 49 Van Ness/Mission, 30 Stockton, 82x Presidio, and the 28 19th Avenue. Car pooling, ride sharing, and cycling are options we encourage as well.

Transportation Numbers

Bay Area-Wide Transit Information www.transit.511.org or 511) from any area code in the Bay Area counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma.
East Bay

PARKING AT FORT MASON

Ft Mason Center has capacity for about 500 cars. See the rate chart below. It will probably fill p by midday. Come early. Carpool. Take public.

There is some additional parking in the adjacent Marina Green area but you have to read the signs carefully. The city streets next to Fort Mason all offer parking but you have to be careful about meters and driveways.

LOCAL MOTELS