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How to get from Union Square to Jack London Square by BART, bus and cable car?

From Union Square to Jack London Square by BART, bus and cable car

To get from Union Square to Jack London Square in Oakland, you’ll need to take one cable car line, one BART line and one bus line: take the PH cable car from Powell St & Sutter St station to Powell St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW BART and finally take the 72 bus from Broadway & 12th St (12th St BART) station to Broadway & 3rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $15.25. The BART, bus and cable car schedule from Union Square may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and cable car schedule to Jack London Square on the Moovit app.

35min$15.25
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - PHPH
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 7272
Walk to Jack London Square
Leaves from Powell St & Sutter St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Powell St & Sutter St
    ID 16076
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - PHPH
    Wait for cable car
    PH
    Market & Powell
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Powell St & Market St
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Antioch
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    12th Street / Oakland City Center
    ID 900109
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 12th St (12th St BART)
    ID 55222
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Jack London Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & 3rd St
    ID 57080
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Jack London Square
    Walk to
    Jack London Square
    Broadway
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Square to Jack London Square

The distance between Union Square, Oakland and Jack London Square, Oakland is approximately 9.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square to Jack London Square by BART, bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Oakland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Cable Car schedule from Union Square to Jack London Square

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Square to Jack London Square?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Cable Car line PH, BART line YELLOW, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Union Square and Jack London Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Union Square to Jack London Square?

    The PH cable car line goes from Powell St & Sutter St station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, Sf to Powell St & Market St station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till Powell St & Market St station near Jack London Square in Oakland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square to Jack London Square by cable car, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, Sf and Jack London Square in Oakland by cable car, BART and bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Union Square to get to Jack London Square?

    Get on the PH cable car from the Powell St & Sutter St station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, Sf.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Union Square and Jack London Square?

    Get off the cable car at the Powell St & Market St stop, which is closest to Jack London Square in Oakland.

  • When is the first ferry from Union Square to Jack London Square?

    The first ferry from Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, Sf to Jack London Square in Oakland is Oakland & Alameda. It leaves the San Francisco Ferry Building station at 12:05 AM.

  • When is the first bus from Union Square to Jack London Square?

    The first bus from Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, Sf to Jack London Square in Oakland is Rich - Oak Transbay All Nighter. It leaves the Market St & 3rd St stop at 9:09 PM.

  • When is the first BART from Union Square to Jack London Square?

    The first BART from Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, Sf to Jack London Square in Oakland is Antioch - SFO Int’l Airport. It leaves the Powell Street station at 9:57 PM.

  • How much is the total cable car, BART and bus fare from Union Square to Jack London Square?

    The ride from Union Square to Jack London Square costs $15.25.