How to get from Union Square to Noe Valley by bus, cable car and light rail?

From Union Square to Noe Valley by bus, cable car and light rail

To get from Union Square to Noe Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one cable car line, one light rail 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 L light rail and finally take the 52 bus from Laguna Honda Blvd/Forest Hill Sta station to Clipper St & Portola Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $10.75. The bus, cable car and light rail schedule from Union Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, cable car and light rail schedule to Noe Valley on the Moovit app.

32min$10.75
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - PHPH
Light Rail - L
Light Rail - L
Bus - 5252
Walk to Noe Valley
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 light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Metro Powell Station/Outbound
    ID 16995
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - L
    Wait for light rail
    L
    S.F. Zoo
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Forest Hill
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laguna Honda Blvd/Forest Hill Sta
    ID 15247
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Persia + Prague
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clipper St & Portola Dr
    ID 14072
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Noe Valley
    Walk to
    Noe Valley
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Square to Noe Valley

The distance between Union Square, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Noe Valley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 5.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square to Noe Valley by bus, cable car and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Cable Car And Light Rail schedule from Union Square to Noe Valley

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Square to Noe Valley?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Cable Car line PH, Light Rail line L, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Union Square and Noe Valley?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Union Square to Noe Valley?

    The PH cable car line goes from Powell St & Sutter St station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center to Powell St & Market St station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Powell St & Market St station near Noe Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square to Noe Valley by cable car, light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Square in Downton/Civic Center and Noe Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by cable car, light rail and bus is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Union Square to get to Noe Valley?

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

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

    Get off the cable car at the Powell St & Market St stop, which is closest to Noe Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • When is the first bus from Union Square to Noe Valley?

    The first bus from Union Square in Downton/Civic Center to Noe Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Owl Taraval. It leaves the Market St & Stockton St stop at 9:31 PM.

  • When is the first BART from Union Square to Noe Valley?

    The first BART from Union Square in Downton/Civic Center to Noe Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Daly City - Berryessa/North San José. It leaves the Powell Street station at 10:08 PM.

  • How much is the total cable car, light rail and bus fare from Union Square to Noe Valley?

    The ride from Union Square to Noe Valley costs $10.75.

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