There are 4 ways to get from Japantown to Embarcadero by bus, cable car, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Geary Blvd & Laguna St to Beale St & Mission St38 / ...
16 min$2–7Cable car
- Take the cable car from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Drumm StCa
17 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Japantown to Embarcadero2.6 mi
5 min$13–17Walk
- Take the foot from Japantown to Embarcadero2.4 mi
45 min
Japantown to Embarcadero by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero is to cable car which costs $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geary Blvd & Laguna St and arriving at Beale St & Mission St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from California St & Van Ness Ave and arriving at California St & Drumm St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Japantown and Embarcadero is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $7.
The bus from Geary Blvd & Laguna St to Beale St & Mission St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Japantown to Embarcadero bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Geary Blvd & Laguna St station.
Japantown to Embarcadero train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from California St & Van Ness Ave station.
Japantown to Embarcadero bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Beale St & Mission St station.
What companies run services between Japantown, CA, USA and Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA?
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Geary Blvd & Laguna St to Beale St & Mission St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 16 min. Golden Gate Transit also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Drumm St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 17 min.
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- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Cable car from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Drumm St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- 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 Geary Blvd & Laguna St to Beale St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Geary Blvd & Laguna St to Beale St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $4–7
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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
Japantown to Embarcadero train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at California St & Drumm St station.
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