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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Merced to Colma by bus, tram, subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 122 bus
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1. Take the bus from 19th Ave & Winston Dr to Colma BART-Bay 10122
24 min
$2–3
Tram, BART
1. Take the tram from 19th Ave & Winston Dr to San Jose Ave & Niagra AveM
2. Take the subway from Balboa Park to ColmaYellow-S / ...
37 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Francisco State University to Colma5.1 mi
8 min
$23–28
Walk
1. Take the foot from San Francisco State University to Colma4 mi
1h 16m
Line 28 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from 19th Ave & Winston Dr to Daly City BART Parking Lot E28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & Serramonte BlvdEcr
32 min
$3–5

Lake Merced to Colma by bus

236Weekly Buses

24 minAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5.2 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Lake Merced, CA, USA and Colma, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from 19th Ave & Winston Dr to Colma BART-Bay 10 hourly. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 24 min.

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Colma, United States(opens in a new window)

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Golden Gate Park(Opens in a new window)

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Conservatory of Flowers(Opens in a new window)

The Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. With construction having been completed in 1879, it is the oldest building in the park. It was one of the first municipal conservatories constructed in the United States and is the oldest remaining municipal wooden conservatory in the country. For these distinctions and for its associated historical, architectural, and engineering merits, the Conservatory of Flowers is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the California Register of Historical Places. It is a California Historical Landmark and a San Francisco Designated Landmark.

De Young (museum)(Opens in a new window)

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Places to stay in Colma

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El Camino Inn(Opens in a new window)

6.7Pleasant

La Quinta by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North - Free Airport Shuttle(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Gateway Inn and Suites San Francisco SFO Airport(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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