Directions to Golden Gate Park

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The directions to Golden Gate Park make it easy to find this beautiful park and museum area in central San Francisco. For a printable version of these directions, use the special PDF version. Park maps are available detailing the park's attractions.
Directions to Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park Location
- Northern Boundary: Fulton Street
- Southern Boundary: Lincoln Way
- Western Boundary: Great Highway
- Eastern Boundary: Stanyan Street
From the San Francisco Airport
(Estimated drive time: About 25 minutes)
- Exit the airport by following signs to highway US-101N
- Merge onto US-101N toward San Francisco
- Merge onto I-380W using the ramp to I-280/San Bruno
- Merge onto I-280N toward San Francisco (watch for signs to 19th Avenue/CA-1)
- Keep left to take CA-1N using exit 49B toward 19th Avenue/Golden Gate Bridge
- Make a slight left onto 19th Avenue/CA-1N
- Continue to follow CA-1N
- Turn right onto Fulton Street to Golden Gate Park
From the Oakland Airport
(Estimated drive time: About 40 minutes)
- Exit the airport by driving southeast on Airport Drive
- Follow Airport Drive as it becomes 98th Avenue
- Take 98th Avenue driving east
- Merge onto I-880N using the ramp to Downtown Oakland
- Continue on CA-880N (watch for signs to I-80/San Francisco)
- Merge onto I-80W. Take the exit on the left to the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge to San Francisco
- Merge onto US-101N/Central Freeway toward the Golden Gate Bridge
- US-101N/Central Freeway becomes Octavia Blvd
- Turn left onto Fell Street
- Follow Fell Street to enter the east end of the Golden Gate Park on John F Kennedy Drive
From Golden Gate Bridge
(Estimated drive time: About 10 minutes)
- From the Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza go South on US-101
- Exit onto CA-1S towards 19th Avenue/Golden Gate Park (becomes Park Presidio Blvd.)
- CA-1S turns right into Golden Gate Park
From Fisherman's Wharf
(Estimated drive time: About 15 minutes)
- Leave Fisherman's Wharf by going west on North Point Street toward Jones Street
- Turn left onto Van Ness Avenue
- Turn right onto Geary Blvd
- Turn left onto Stanyan Street
- Turn right onto Fulton Street
From Union Square
(Estimated drive time: About 10 minutes)
- Go west on Geary Street toward Mason Street
- Geary Street becomes Geary Blvd
- Turn left onto Stanyan Street
- Turn right onto Fulton Street
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