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How to get from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station by BART and cable car?

From Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station by BART and cable car

To get from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station in Oakland, take the PM cable car from Powell St & Pine St station to Powell St & Market St station. Next, take the GREEN BART from Powell Street station to Lake Merritt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $12.50. The BART and cable car schedule from Powell Street may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and cable car schedule to Lake Merritt Station on the Moovit app.

26min$12.50
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - PMPM
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Leaves from Powell St & Pine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Powell St & Pine St
    ID 16070
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - PMPM
    Wait for cable car
    PM
    Market & Powell
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Powell St & Market St
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 6
    Ride to BART station Lake Merritt
    Ride to BART station
    Lake Merritt
    ID 902109
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station

The distance between Powell Street, Oakland and Lake Merritt Station, Oakland is approximately 8.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station by BART and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Oakland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Cable Car schedule from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station?

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Cable Car line PM, BART line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Powell Street and Lake Merritt Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station?

    The PM cable car line goes from Powell St & Pine St station near Powell Street in Chinatown to Powell St & Market St station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line till Powell St & Market St station near Lake Merritt Station in Oakland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station by cable car and BART?

    The total travel time between Powell Street in Chinatown and Lake Merritt Station in Oakland by cable car and BART is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Powell Street to get to Lake Merritt Station?

    Get on the PM cable car from the Powell St & Pine St station near Powell Street in Chinatown.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Powell Street and Lake Merritt Station?

    Get off the cable car at the Powell St & Market St station, which is closest to Lake Merritt Station in Oakland.

  • When is the first BART from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station?

    The first BART from Powell Street in Chinatown to Lake Merritt Station in Oakland is Daly City - Berryessa/North San José. It leaves the Powell Street station at 9:55 PM.

  • When is the first ferry from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station?

    The first ferry from Powell Street in Chinatown to Lake Merritt Station in Oakland is Oakland & Alameda. It leaves the San Francisco Ferry Building station at 12:05 AM.

  • How much is the cable car fare from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station?

    The ride from Powell Street to Lake Merritt Station costs $12.50.