Traffic & Transit
SMART, Golden Gate Ferry 4th Of July Special: The Best Of The Bay
SMART, Golden Gate Ferry announced free, reduce fares over the Fourth of July weekend — celebrating the "Best of the Bay."
NORTH BAY, CA — In celebration of the Fourth of July, SMART and Golden Gate Ferry have teamed up to run coordinated service over the holiday weekend, the agencies announced Friday in a news release.
Golden Gate Ferry service is free Saturday, Sunday and Monday, July 3-5.
The SMART train, which runs from Larkspur Landing in Marin County to Santa Rosa Airport Boulevard in Sonoma County, is offering $5 children and $10 adult all-day Weekend Day passes that include unlimited boardings per rider, SMART officials said.
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“With this Fourth of July special promotion, a family of four could travel from the Ferry Building in San Francisco to downtown Santa Rosa and back for $30,” said Barbara Pahre, vice chair of the SMART Board of Directors.
This is a first-time promotion from SMART and Golden Gate Ferry. SMART previously announced a Saturday special fare of $5 for children and $10 for adults and is extending it through the entire Fourth of July weekend.
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“We couldn’t be happier to be partnering with Golden Gate Ferry to make getting around the Bay easy, affordable, and along some of the most scenic routes around,” said David Rabbitt, chair of the SMART Board of Directors.
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