There are 6 ways to get from Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square by bus, tram, 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.
Line 114 bus
best- Take the bus from Sansome St & Filbert St to North Point St & Polk Stbus 114 / ...
18 min$4–7Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Green St to Jones St & Beach Sttram F / ...
20 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Sansome St & Filbert St to North Point St & Jones Stbus 114 / ...
20 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Squaretaxi 1.6 mi
3 min$10–13Tram via North Point St & Jones St
- Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Green St to Jones St & Beach Sttram F / ...
21 min$4Walk
- Take the foot from Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Squarewalk 1.6 mi
30 min
Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square is to tram which costs $2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sansome St & Filbert St and arriving at North Point St & Polk St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from The Embarcadero & Green St and arriving at Jones St & Beach St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Exploratorium and Ghirardelli Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square without a car is to line 114 bus which takes 18 min and costs $4 - $7.
The line 114 bus from Sansome St & Filbert St to North Point St & Polk St takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Sansome St & Filbert St station.
Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from The Embarcadero & Green St station.
Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at North Point St & Polk St station.
What companies run services between Exploratorium, CA, USA and Ghirardelli Square, CA, USA?
Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Sansome St & Filbert St to North Point St & Polk St hourly. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from The Embarcadero & Green St to Jones St & Beach St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from The Embarcadero & Green St to Jones St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Sansome St & Filbert St to North Point St & Polk St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $4–7
Bus from Sansome St & Filbert St to North Point St & Jones St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Sansome St & Filbert St to North Point St & Jones St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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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Exploratorium to Ghirardelli Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Jones St & Beach St station.
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