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Is BART safe from SFO airport?

And I stay near the station until it arrives. At SFO, as you say, you arrive directly at the international terminal and I've never seen anything unsavory at the airport Bart station. A challenge you might have with an early evening arrival is rush hour traffic through the city.



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Be aware of surroundings and avoid looking distracted, especially while standing near stairs, escalators, and train doors and anywhere suspects can make a quick exit. Don't sleep on board train cars. The Train Operator is in the first train car; it's a great place to sit if you are traveling alone.

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Bay Area Rapid Transit system we call BART has been criticized by passengers recently for everything from the upkeep of its stations, to rising crime. BART estimates riders take 432,000 trips on weekdays and 126 million trips annually.

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Our List of the 10 Safest Neighborhoods in San Francisco
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You'll need to purchase a ticket at the station before riding BART. Your ticket can cover a single ride or multiple rides. Each person must have his or her own ticket, except children age 4 and under, who ride free and do not need a ticket. Be sure to keep your ticket.

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Make sure you have not left any valuables in stations or on trains. Flammable liquids are not allowed in stations or on trains. Bicycle riding, roller skating and skateboarding are not allowed in stations or on trains. Watch your step when boarding and disembarking trains.

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Mask requirement ended 10/2/22; Masks now strongly recommended. As of October 2, 2022, masks are strongly recommended. Wearing a well fitted masks over your mouth and nose is encouraged. Masks are no longer mandatory.

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In general yes. But how late depends on the area. SF like any big city has it's problem areas, so always have someone with you and avoid obvious looking areas and people that may or may not be OK. I have walked around late to take pics, but never alone.

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Whereas BART is used to travel across the Bay Area, Muni is used to travel within San Francisco's city limits. The service includes bus lines, trolleybuses, light rail lines and cable cars. That's right, those iconic San Francisco cable cars are part of Muni!

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