There are 3 ways to get from Castro Station to Lake Merced by tram, bus, or taxi
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Castro Station to Lake Merced by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Station to Lake Merced is to tram which costs $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Castro Station to Lake Merced is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St & 17th St and arriving at Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metro Castro Station/Outbound station and arriving at 19th Ave & Winston Dr. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Castro Station and Lake Merced is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Station to Lake Merced without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs $2.
The tram from Metro Castro Station/Outbound to 19th Ave & Winston Dr takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Castro Station to Lake Merced bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Market St & 17th St station.
Castro Station to Lake Merced train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Metro Castro Station/Outbound.
Castro Station to Lake Merced bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo station.
What companies run services between Castro Station, CA, USA and Lake Merced, CA, USA?
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from Metro Castro Station/Outbound to 19th Ave & Winston Dr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Market St & 17th St to Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo hourly. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 22 min.
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- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from Metro Castro Station/Outbound to 19th Ave & Winston Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Market St & 17th St to Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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Castro Station to Lake Merced train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at 19th Ave & Winston Dr station.
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