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Massage near Daly City BART station, for arriving without a car
About half a mile from the platform, with the 14 Mission stopping outside the door and no parking meter to feed. The page for people who got here on a train.
The short answer
Sweet & Smile Massage is about half a mile east-northeast of Daly City BART at 6175 Mission St, with the Muni 14 Mission stopping outside the door. Foot Massage runs 60 minutes for $60, Swedish $70 and Deep Tissue $80. Open daily 10 AM to 9 PM.
- roughly, from Daly City BART to the door
- Half a mile
- stops on the street outside and runs 24 hours
- 14 Mission
- Foot Massage, 60 minutes, the arrival booking
- $60
- park-and-ride spaces at the station, if you do drive to it
- 2,000
How far is the studio from Daly City BART?
About half a mile east-northeast, at 6175 Mission St. The station sits at 500 John Daly Blvd; the studio is on the Mission Street corridor in Top of the Hill, a few blocks inside the Daly City line.
If you would rather not walk it, the Muni 14 Mission runs along Mission Street and stops on the street outside the door, and it operates 24 hours. That is the detail that makes this a realistic booking for someone coming from the city without a car.
The station also has roughly 2,000 park-and-ride spaces, which is worth knowing in the other direction: driving to BART and walking the last half mile is often easier than hunting a meter on Mission Street at six in the evening.
- Leave Daly City BART at 500 John Daly Blvd and head east-northeast toward the Mission Street corridor.
- Keep on Mission Street — about half a mile in total, or pick up the 14 Mission, which runs 24 hours.
- Look for the lit Sweet & Smile sign at 6175 Mission St, on the Top of the Hill stretch.
What should you book if you arrive on foot?
The Foot Massage, at $60 for 60 minutes. It is the cheapest hour on the menu and the one that makes most sense when you have just walked half a mile on a day you were already on your feet. It runs in a reclining chair rather than face-down, so you keep your clothes on and you are not lying flat after a journey.
If the feet are not the whole problem, the Combo Massage at $75 for 60 minutes splits the hour between body work and foot reflexology. That is the booking for a commuter who has been at a desk all day and walking all evening.
Swedish at $70 and Deep Tissue at $80 are the standard hours if you want a full table session, and hot stones, cupping and a hot compress come with both at no extra charge.
| Booking | Length | Price | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foot Massage | 60 min | $60 | Reclining chair, clothes on |
| Combo Massage | 60 min | $75 | Half table, half reflexology |
| Swedish Massage | 60 min | $70 | Full table session |
| Deep Tissue Massage | 60 min | $80 | Full table session, firm |
Does foot work do anything, or is it just pleasant?
Mostly the second, and this page is content to say so. NCCIH's summary of the massage research puts the clearest short-term benefits in low-back pain, neck pain and headache; foot reflexology specifically is not where the strong evidence sits.
What it is: focused pressure through the soles, arches, ankles and lower legs, in a reclining chair, for an hour, at $60. Plenty of people find that the best value on the menu without anyone needing to make a claim for it.
NCCIH puts the risk of harmful effects from massage low, with rare reports of serious side effects such as a blood clot, nerve injury or bone fracture. If something in your foot hurts rather than aches, that is a conversation for a clinician rather than for the chair.
Can you fit it into a commute?
Often, yes. The studio is open 10 AM to 9 PM every day, so a session on the way home works on a weekday as readily as on a Saturday, and the 14 Mission running 24 hours means the journey back is not the constraint.
Booking through Square takes about a minute and holds the room, which is the better route if you are timing it around a train. Walk-ins are welcome whenever a room and a therapist are free — call (415) 916-3282 from the platform and you will know before you start walking.
NCCIH suggests telling your own health care providers about any complementary approach you use, and telling the practitioner about your health conditions. Two minutes at the start of the session covers the second half of that.
Where exactly is it?
6175 Mission St, Daly City, CA 94014. On the Mission Street corridor in Top of the Hill, with the lit sign above the door and the 14 Mission stop on the street outside.
If you do drive instead, there is metered street parking on Mission Street — free on Sundays and holidays — with residential side streets a block off the corridor. Check the posted signs.
Every treatment room runs its own Levoit air purifier, the tables are oversized, and the linens are fresh for every guest. Open 10 AM to 9 PM daily on (415) 916-3282.
Questions people ask
How far is Sweet & Smile from Daly City BART?
About half a mile east-northeast. The station is at 500 John Daly Blvd and the studio is at 6175 Mission St, on the Mission Street corridor. The Muni 14 Mission also stops outside the door and runs 24 hours if you would rather not walk it.
What should I book if I came by train?
The Foot Massage at $60 for 60 minutes — the cheapest hour on the menu, worked in a reclining chair with your clothes on. The Combo at $75 splits the hour between body work and reflexology if your feet are not the whole story.
Do you have parking if I drive instead?
Metered street parking runs along Mission Street, free on Sundays and holidays, with residential side streets a block off the corridor — check the posted signs. Daly City BART also has roughly 2,000 park-and-ride spaces if the meters are full.
Can I get in on the way home from work?
Often. We are open 10 AM to 9 PM every day, and early evening is the busiest part of it, so booking through Square holds the room. Walk-ins are welcome whenever a room and a therapist are free — call (415) 916-3282 from the platform to check.
Does foot reflexology actually do anything?
It is a relaxation treatment, and this page will not claim more. NCCIH puts the clearest short-term massage benefits in low-back pain, neck pain and headache; foot work specifically is not where the strong evidence sits. It is an hour of focused pressure for $60.
Sources
- NCCIH — Massage Therapy for Health: What the Science Says
- NCCIH — Massage Therapy: What You Need To Know
Written and fact-checked by the Sweet & Smile editorial team against the primary sources above. Sessions at our Daly City studio are performed by experienced massage therapists.
This guide is for general education only and is not medical advice. Talk with your healthcare provider about what is right for you.
Half a mile from the platform
The Foot Massage, for the half mile you just walked
Foot Massage is $60 for 60 minutes in the reclining chair at 6175 Mission St, Daly City, about half a mile from Daly City BART with the 14 Mission stopping outside the door. Open daily 10 AM to 9 PM. Book through Square or call (415) 916-3282 from the platform.
Sweet & Smile Massage · 6175 Mission St, Daly City, CA 94014 · (415) 916-3282 · Open daily 10 AM – 9 PM.