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How to get from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium by bus and light rail?

From California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium by bus and light rail

To get from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium in North Beach, take the 5R bus from Fulton St & 8th Ave station to Market St & 1st St station. Next, take the F light rail from Market St & 1st St station to The Embarcadero & Green St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and light rail schedule from California Academy of Sciences may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Exploratorium on the Moovit app.

54min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5R5R
Light Rail - F
Light Rail - F
Walk to Exploratorium
Leaves from Fulton St & 8th Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fulton St & 8th Ave
    ID 14735
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5R5R
    Wait for bus
    5R
    Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 1st St
    ID 15638
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Market St & 1st St
    ID 17264
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - F
    Wait for light rail
    F
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    The Embarcadero & Green St
    ID 14517
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Exploratorium
    Walk to
    Exploratorium
    The Embarcadero
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium

The distance between California Academy of Sciences, North Beach and Exploratorium, North Beach is approximately 5.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium

To check the bus and light rail schedule from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (California Academy of Sciences) and destination (Exploratorium), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 and light rail schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 5R, Light Rail line F.

  • Is there a direct bus between California Academy of Sciences and Exploratorium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium?

    The 5R bus line goes from Fulton St & 8th Ave station near California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park to Market St & 1st St station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Market St & 1st St station near Exploratorium in North Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park and Exploratorium in North Beach by bus and light rail is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California Academy of Sciences to get to Exploratorium?

    Get on the 5R bus from the Fulton St & 8th Ave stop near California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California Academy of Sciences and Exploratorium?

    Get off the bus at the Market St & 1st St station, which is closest to Exploratorium in North Beach.

  • How much is the bus fare from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium?

    The ride from California Academy of Sciences to Exploratorium costs $2.75.