Transbay Tube, Oakland

Name: Transbay Tube
Address: Oakland, United States

#202 among attractions in Oakland

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The Transbay Tube is an underwater rail tunnel that carries Bay Area Rapid Transit's four transbay lines under San Francisco Bay between the cities of San Francisco and Oakland in California. The tube is 3.6 miles long, and attaches to twin bored tunnels. The underground section of rail between the nearest stations totals 6 miles in length. The tube has a maximum depth of 135 feet below sea level. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°48'32"N, 122°18'58"W

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West Oakland (Port of Oakland)Oakland United States

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Transbay Tube – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline, Oakland Long Wharf, Radio Beach.

0.7 miSW
Park
Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland
18 min walk • Middle Harbor Shoreline Park is located on San Francisco Bay and the Port of Oakland entrance channel, west of downtown Oakland, California. It is owned and operated by the Port of Oakland. The park entrance is at the intersection of 7th Street and Middle Harbor Road. It is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to dusk.
1 miN
Park
Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline, Oakland
25 min walk • Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline is a park located in Oakland, California along the shore of San Francisco Bay at the foot of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. It is part of the East Bay Regional Parks District. The park opened on October 21, 2020.
1 miSW
Piers and boardwalks
Oakland Long Wharf, Oakland
26 min walk • The Oakland Long Wharf was an 11,000-foot railroad wharf and ferry pier along the east shore of San Francisco Bay located at the foot of Seventh Street in West Oakland.
1.1 miN
Beach
Radio Beach, Oakland
29 min walk • The Radio Beach Shoreline is the only beach in Oakland, California. On the San Francisco Bay, it borders the onramp to the Bay Bridge, leading into San Francisco. Its name refers to the radio towers on the beach.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Village Bottoms, Oakland
24 min walk • The Village Bottoms is a historic cultural district in the predominantly Black neighborhood of West Oakland, California.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
West Oakland, Oakland
30 min walk • West Oakland is a neighborhood situated in the northwestern corner of Oakland, California, United States, situated west of Downtown Oakland, south of Emeryville, and north of Alameda.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Oakland Point, Oakland
17 min walk • Oakland Point, or Gibbons' Point, was a small promontory formerly on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in West Oakland, California. It was located in the vicinity of what is now the Port of Oakland shipping terminal.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Campbell Village Court, Oakland
24 min walk • The Campbell Village Court housing projects are a series of complexes located in the Campbell Village part of the Lower Bottoms area of West Oakland California.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Campbell Village, Oakland
24 min walk • Campbell Village is a neighborhood of Oakland, California in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 16 feet. Campbell Village is the site of the Campbell Village Court housing projects.
1.2 miE
Italianate architecture
Liberty Hall, Oakland
32 min walk • Liberty Hall is a historic meeting hall used by African-American organizations in Oakland, California. The building, located at 1483-1485 8th St. was built in 1877 as a store and residence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Transbay Tube?

Nearby attractions include Oakland Point, Oakland (17 min walk), Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland (18 min walk), Village Bottoms, Oakland (24 min walk).

How to get to Transbay Tube by public transport?

The nearest stations to Transbay Tube:

Bus

Wood Street & 8th Street • Lines: 14 (20 min walk)
7th Street & Campbell Street • Lines: 14, 800 (23 min walk)

Metro

West Oakland • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (30 min walk)