How to get from West Portal to North Beach by bus and light rail?

West Portal to North Beach - Light Rail Schedule

The M light rail from West Portal to North Beach runs from 6:09 AM to 12:00 AM, with departures every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From West Portal to North Beach by bus and light rail

To get from West Portal to North Beach in North Beach, take the M light rail from West Portal station to Montgomery Street station. Next, take the 8BX bus from Kearny St & Geary St station to Powell St & Bay St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and light rail schedule from West Portal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to North Beach on the Moovit app.

29min$2.75
Light Rail - M
Light Rail - M
Bus - 8BX8BX
Walk to North Beach
Leaves from West Portal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    West Portal
  • 2
    Light Rail - M
    Wait for light rail
    M
    Embarcadero Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Montgomery Street
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8BX8BX
    Wait for bus
    8BX
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Powell St & Bay St
    ID 16045
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to North Beach
    Walk to
    North Beach
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Portal to North Beach

The distance between West Portal and North Beach is approximately 6.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Portal 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from West Portal to North Beach

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Portal to North Beach?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Light Rail line M, Bus line 8BX.

  • Is there a direct light rail between West Portal and North Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 29 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from West Portal to North Beach?

    The M light rail line goes from Montgomery Street station near West Portal in West Of Twin Peaks to Kearny St & Geary St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kearny St & Geary St station near North Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from West Portal to North Beach by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between West Portal and North Beach by light rail and bus is about 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near West Portal to get to North Beach?

    Get on the M light rail from the Montgomery Street station near West Portal in West Of Twin Peaks.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between West Portal and North Beach?

    Get off the light rail at the Kearny St & Geary St stop, which is closest to North Beach.

  • When is the first bus from West Portal to North Beach?

    The first bus from West Portal in West Of Twin Peaks to North Beach in North Beach is Owl Taraval. It leaves the Ulloa St & West Portal Ave stop at 9:21 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from West Portal to North Beach?

    The ride from West Portal to North Beach costs $2.75.

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