How to get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail?

From 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail

To get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the T light rail from 3rd Street & Carroll Ave station to 3rd Street & Marin St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 15 bus and finally take the 8BX bus from 3rd St & Mission St station to Powell St & Bay St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

50min$2.75

8BX

Leaves from 3rd Street & Carroll Ave

Step by Step

1
Walk to light rail station
3rd Street & Carroll Ave
30 yd • 1 min
2

Wait for light rail
T
Chinatown
3
Ride to light rail station
3rd Street & Marin St
11 min
4
Walk to bus station
Third St & Marin St
ID 17377
10 yd • 1 min
5
15
Wait for bus
15
Sutter & Sansome
6
Ride to bus station
3rd St & Mission St
ID 13136
17 min
7
8BX
Wait for bus
8BX
Fisherman`S Wharf
8
Ride to bus station
Powell St & Bay St
ID 16045
9 min
9
Walk to
North Beach
30 yd • 1 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail via T and 8BX

To get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach in North Beach, take the T light rail from 3rd Street & Carroll Ave station to Fourth St & Brannan Northbound station. Next, take the 8BX bus from Bryant St & 4th St station to Powell St & Bay St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

60min$2.75

8BX

Leaves from 3rd Street & Carroll Ave

Step by Step

1
Walk to light rail station
3rd Street & Carroll Ave
30 yd • 1 min
2

Wait for light rail
T
Chinatown
3
Ride to light rail station
Fourth St & Brannan Northbound
ID 17879
33 min
4
Walk to bus station
Bryant St & 4th St
ID 13723
200 yd • 3 min
5
8BX
Wait for bus
8BX
Fisherman`S Wharf
6
Ride to bus station
Powell St & Bay St
ID 16045
13 min
7
Walk to
North Beach
30 yd • 1 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach

The distance between 3rd St & Carroll Ave and North Beach is approximately 6.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail via T and 8BX

60min$2.75

8BX

Leaves from 3rd Street & Carroll Ave

Step by Step

1
Walk to light rail station
3rd Street & Carroll Ave
30 yd • 1 min
2

Wait for light rail
T
Chinatown
3
Ride to light rail station
Fourth St & Brannan Northbound
ID 17879
33 min
4
Walk to bus station
Bryant St & 4th St
ID 13723
200 yd • 3 min
5
8BX
Wait for bus
8BX
Fisherman`S Wharf
6
Ride to bus station
Powell St & Bay St
ID 16045
13 min
7
Walk to
North Beach
30 yd • 1 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?
The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Light Rail line T, Bus line 15, Bus line 8BX.
What is the alternative route to get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?
The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Light Rail line T, Bus line 8BX.
Is there a direct light rail between 3rd St & Carroll Ave and North Beach?
No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.
Which light rail line goes from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?
The T light rail line goes from 3rd Street & Carroll Ave station near 3rd St & Carroll Ave in Bayview to Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Chinatown station near North Beach.
How long does it take to travel from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by light rail and bus?
The total travel time between 3rd St & Carroll Ave and North Beach by light rail and bus is about 50 min.
Where do I get on the light rail near 3rd St & Carroll Ave to get to North Beach?
Get on the T light rail from the 3rd Street & Carroll Ave station near 3rd St & Carroll Ave in Bayview.
Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between 3rd St & Carroll Ave and North Beach?
Get off the light rail at the Chinatown stop, which is closest to North Beach.
When is the last bus from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?
The last bus from 3rd St & Carroll Ave in Bayview to North Beach in North Beach is the 3rd - 19th Ave Owl line. It leaves the 3rd St & Carroll Ave stop at 8:15 PM.
How much is the light rail fare from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?
The ride from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach costs $2.75.

Last updated on March 14, 2026

How to get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail?

From 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail

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Alternative route from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail via T and 8BX

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Public transit directions from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach

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Alternative route from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by bus and light rail via T and 8BX

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What is the fastest way to get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?

What is the alternative route to get from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?

Is there a direct light rail between 3rd St & Carroll Ave and North Beach?

Which light rail line goes from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?

How long does it take to travel from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach by light rail and bus?

Where do I get on the light rail near 3rd St & Carroll Ave to get to North Beach?

Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between 3rd St & Carroll Ave and North Beach?

When is the last bus from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?

How much is the light rail fare from 3rd St & Carroll Ave to North Beach?

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