How to get from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square by bus?

From Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square by bus

To get from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill, take the DT bus from Drumm & California (Embarcadero BART Pick Up) station to Van Ness Ave & Union St station. Next, take the 49 bus from Van Ness Ave & Union St station to Van Ness Ave & North Point St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Embarcadero Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ghirardelli Square on the Moovit app.

23min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - DTDT
Bus - 4949
Walk to Ghirardelli Square
Leaves from Drumm & California (Embarcadero BART Pick Up)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drumm & California (Embarcadero BART Pick Up)
    ID 18002
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - DTDT
    Wait for bus
    DT
    Commuter
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & Union St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & Union St
    ID 18096
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    North Point & Van Ness
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & North Point St
    ID 16820
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ghirardelli Square
    Walk to
    Ghirardelli Square
    Beach Street
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square

The distance between Embarcadero Station, Russian Hill and Ghirardelli Square, Russian Hill is approximately 2.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Russian Hill – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square

To check the bus schedule from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Embarcadero Station) and destination (Ghirardelli Square), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line DT, Bus line 49.

  • Is there a direct bus between Embarcadero Station and Ghirardelli Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square?

    The DT bus line goes from Drumm & California (Embarcadero BART Pick Up) station near Embarcadero Station in Financial District to Van Ness Ave & Union St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Van Ness Ave & Union St station near Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill.

  • How long does it take to travel from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square by bus?

    The total travel time between Embarcadero Station in Financial District and Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill by bus is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Embarcadero Station to get to Ghirardelli Square?

    Get on the DT bus from the Drumm & California (Embarcadero BART Pick Up) stop near Embarcadero Station in Financial District.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Embarcadero Station and Ghirardelli Square?

    Get off the bus at the Van Ness Ave & Union St stop, which is closest to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill.

  • When is the last bus from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square?

    The last bus from Embarcadero Station in Financial District to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill is the Market & Wharves Bus line. It leaves the Market St & Main St stop at 4:32 PM.

  • When is the last cable car from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square?

    The last cable car from Embarcadero Station in Financial District to Ghirardelli Square in Russian Hill is the Powell - Hyde Cable Car line. It leaves the Powell St & Pine St station at 4:04 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square?

    The ride from Embarcadero Station to Ghirardelli Square costs $2.75.

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