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How to get from Exploratorium to Chinatown by bus?

Exploratorium to Chinatown - Bus Schedule

The 12 bus from Exploratorium to Chinatown runs from 6:45 AM to 10:45 PM, with departures every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 15 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Exploratorium to Chinatown by bus

Take one direct bus from Exploratorium to Chinatown in San Francisco - San Jose, CA: take the 12 bus from Pacific Ave & Sansome St station to Pacific Ave & Stockton St/Chinatown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 15 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Exploratorium may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chinatown on the Moovit app.

15min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Walk to Chinatown
Leaves from Pacific Ave & Sansome St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pacific Ave & Sansome St
    ID 15854
    760 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Jackson + Van Ness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Ave & Stockton St/Chinatown
    ID 17737
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chinatown
    Walk to
    Chinatown
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Exploratorium to Chinatown

The distance between Exploratorium, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Chinatown, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 15 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Exploratorium to Chinatown by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Exploratorium to Chinatown

To check the bus schedule from Exploratorium to Chinatown using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Exploratorium) and destination (Chinatown), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Exploratorium to Chinatown?

    The fastest way takes 15 minutes, using Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Exploratorium and Chinatown?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Exploratorium in North Beach to Chinatown in San Francisco - San Jose, CA in 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Exploratorium to Chinatown?

    The 12 bus line goes from Pacific Ave & Sansome St station near Exploratorium in North Beach to Pacific Ave & Stockton St/Chinatown station near Chinatown in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Exploratorium to Chinatown by bus?

    The total travel time between Exploratorium in North Beach and Chinatown in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Exploratorium to get to Chinatown?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Pacific Ave & Sansome St stop near Exploratorium in North Beach.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Exploratorium and Chinatown?

    Get off the bus at the Pacific Ave & Stockton St/Chinatown stop, which is closest to Chinatown in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Exploratorium to Chinatown?

    The ride from Exploratorium to Chinatown costs $2.75.