How to get from Embarcadero to North Beach by bus and cable car?

From Embarcadero to North Beach by bus and cable car

To get from Embarcadero to North Beach in North Beach, take the CA cable car from California St & Drumm St station to California St & Kearny St station. Next, take the 8BX bus from Kearny St & California St station to Powell St & Bay St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

16min$11.75
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - CACA
Bus - 8BX8BX
Walk to North Beach
Leaves from California St & Drumm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    California St & Drumm St
    ID 13860
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - CACA
    Wait for cable car
    CA
    Van Ness & California
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    California St & Kearny St
    ID 13871
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kearny St & California St
    ID 14819
    30 yd • 1 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
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to North Beach
    Walk to
    North Beach
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Embarcadero to North Beach by bus

To get from Embarcadero to North Beach in North Beach, take the 38 bus from Fremont St & Market St station to Geary St & Kearny St 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 19 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

19min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Bus - 8BX8BX
Walk to North Beach
Leaves from Fremont St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fremont St & Market St
    ID 14725
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Balboa + 33rd Avenue
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geary St & Kearny St
    ID 14301
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    60 yd • 1 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 Embarcadero to North Beach

The distance between Embarcadero, North Beach and North Beach, North Beach is approximately 1.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 16 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Embarcadero to North Beach by bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Embarcadero

Embarcadero is located at Embarcadero, North Beach and the nearest public transit station is Embarcadero.

Bus stations close to Embarcadero:

  • Davis St & Pine St
  • Davis & California (Embarcadero BART Drop Off)
  • Main St & Market St

Cable Car stations close to Embarcadero:

  • California St & Davis St

Public transit stations close to North Beach, North Beach

North Beach is located at North Beach, North Beach and the nearest public transit station is The Embarcadero & Stockton St.

Bus stations close to North Beach:

  • The Embarcadero & Stockton St
  • Powell St & Francisco St
  • Powell St & Bay St

Cable Car stations close to North Beach:

  • Taylor St & Francisco St
  • Taylor St & Bay St

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From Embarcadero to North Beach by bus

To get from Embarcadero to North Beach in North Beach, take the 38 bus from Fremont St & Market St station to Geary St & Kearny St 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 19 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

19min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Bus - 8BX8BX
Walk to North Beach
Leaves from Fremont St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fremont St & Market St
    ID 14725
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Balboa + 33rd Avenue
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geary St & Kearny St
    ID 14301
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    60 yd • 1 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 16 minutes, using Cable Car line CA, Bus line 8BX.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Embarcadero to North Beach?

    The alternative route takes 19 minutes, using Bus line 38, Bus line 8BX.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Embarcadero and North Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 16 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Embarcadero to North Beach?

    The CA cable car line goes from California St & Drumm St station near Embarcadero in Financial District to Van Ness & California station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Van Ness & California station near North Beach in North Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from Embarcadero to North Beach by cable car and bus?

    The total travel time between Embarcadero in Financial District and North Beach in North Beach by cable car and bus is about 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Embarcadero to get to North Beach?

    Get on the CA cable car from the California St & Drumm St station near Embarcadero in Financial District.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Embarcadero and North Beach?

    Get off the cable car at the Van Ness & California stop, which is closest to North Beach in North Beach.

  • When is the last bus from Embarcadero to North Beach?

    The last bus from Embarcadero in Financial District to North Beach in North Beach is the Bayshore B Express line. It leaves the Kearny St & Bush St stop at 11:48 PM.

  • How much is the cable car fare from Embarcadero to North Beach?

    The ride from Embarcadero to North Beach costs $11.75.

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