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 15 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and cable car schedule from Embarcadero may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and cable car schedule to North Beach on the Moovit app.

15min$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
    20 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
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Public transit directions from Embarcadero to North Beach

The distance between Embarcadero and North Beach is approximately 1.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 15 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.

Bus And Cable Car schedule from Embarcadero to North Beach

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 15 minutes, using Cable Car line CA, 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 15 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 California St & Kearny St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till California St & Kearny St station near 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 and North Beach by cable car and bus is about 15 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 California St & Kearny St stop, which is closest to 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 Market & Wharves Bus line. It leaves the Market St & Main St stop at 4:32 PM.

  • When is the last cable car from Embarcadero to North Beach?

    The last cable car from Embarcadero in Financial District to North Beach in North Beach is the Powell - Mason Cable Car line. It leaves the Powell St & Pine St station at 4:09 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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