How to get from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square by cable car?

From The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square by cable car

Take one direct cable car from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill: take the PH cable car from Powell St & Post St/Union Square station to Hyde St & North Point St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The cable car schedule from The Westin St. Francis may change. We recommend you check the updated cable car schedule to Ghirardelli Square on the Moovit app.

20min$8.00

Leaves from Powell St & Post St/Union Square

Step by Step

1
Walk to cable car station
Powell St & Post St/Union Square
ID 16072
80 yd • 1 min
2
PH
Wait for cable car
PH
Beach & Hyde
3
Ride to cable car station
Hyde St & North Point St
ID 15080
15 min
4
Walk to
Ghirardelli Square
Beach Street
310 yd • 4 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square

The distance between The Westin St. Francis, Russian Hill and Ghirardelli Square, Russian Hill is approximately 1.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square by cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Russian Hill – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Cable Car schedule from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square

To check the cable car schedule from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (The Westin St. Francis) and destination (Ghirardelli Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available cable car routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each cable car, 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 cable car schedules.

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?
The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Cable Car line PH.
Is there a direct cable car between The Westin St. Francis and Ghirardelli Square?
Yes, there’s a direct cable car going from The Westin St. Francis in Downton/Civic Center to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill in 20 min.
Which cable car line goes from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?
The PH cable car line goes from Powell St & Post St/Union Square station near The Westin St. Francis in Downton/Civic Center to Hyde St & North Point St station near Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill.
How long does it take to travel from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square by cable car?
The total travel time between The Westin St. Francis in Downton/Civic Center and Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill by cable car is about 20 min.
Where do I get on the cable car near The Westin St. Francis to get to Ghirardelli Square?
Get on the PH cable car from the Powell St & Post St/Union Square station near The Westin St. Francis in Downton/Civic Center.
Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between The Westin St. Francis and Ghirardelli Square?
Get off the cable car at the Hyde St & North Point St station, which is closest to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill.
When is the last cable car from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?
The last cable car from The Westin St. Francis in Downton/Civic Center to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill is the Powell - Hyde Cable Car line. It leaves the Powell St & Post St/Union Square station at 4:02 PM.
When is the first bus from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?
The first bus from The Westin St. Francis in Downton/Civic Center to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill is 3rd - 19th Ave Owl. It leaves the Stockton St & Sutter St stop at 9:13 PM.
How much is the cable car fare from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?
The ride from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square costs $8.00.

Last updated on October 17, 2026

How to get from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square by cable car?

From The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square by cable car

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Public transit directions from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square

Cable Car schedule from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square

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What is the fastest way to get from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?

Is there a direct cable car between The Westin St. Francis and Ghirardelli Square?

Which cable car line goes from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?

How long does it take to travel from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square by cable car?

Where do I get on the cable car near The Westin St. Francis to get to Ghirardelli Square?

Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between The Westin St. Francis and Ghirardelli Square?

When is the last cable car from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?

When is the first bus from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?

How much is the cable car fare from The Westin St. Francis to Ghirardelli Square?

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