There are 5 ways to get from Embarcadero to Alamo Square by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to Van Ness Station OutboundN / ...
5 min$2Line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Market St to Mcallister St & Fillmore St5 / ...
18 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embarcadero to Alamo Square3.3 mi
6 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Embarcadero to Alamo Square2.8 mi
53 minTram, line 5 bus
- Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Washington St to Market St & 5th StF / ...
- Take the bus from Market St & Powell St to Mcallister St & Pierce St5
36 min$4
Embarcadero to Alamo Square by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embarcadero to Alamo Square is to tram which costs $2 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Embarcadero to Alamo Square is to tram which takes 5 min and costs $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fremont St & Market St and arriving at Mcallister St & Fillmore St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metro Embarcadero Station station and arriving at Van Ness Station Outbound station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Embarcadero and Alamo Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Embarcadero to Alamo Square without a car is to tram which takes 5 min and costs $2.
The tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to Van Ness Station Outbound takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Embarcadero to Alamo Square bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Fremont St & Market St station.
Embarcadero to Alamo Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Metro Embarcadero Station.
Embarcadero to Alamo Square bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Mcallister St & Fillmore St station.
What companies run services between Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Alamo Square, CA, USA?
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from Metro Embarcadero Station to Van Ness Station Outbound every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Fremont St & Market St to Mcallister St & Fillmore St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 18 min.
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- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to Van Ness Station Outbound
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Tram from The Embarcadero & Washington St to Market St & 5th St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Fremont St & Market St to Mcallister St & Fillmore St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Bus from Market St & Powell St to Mcallister St & Pierce St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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More Questions & Answers
Embarcadero to Alamo Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Van Ness Station Outbound.
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