How to get from Union Square to Ocean Beach by bus?

From Union Square to Ocean Beach by bus

To get from Union Square to Ocean Beach in Golden Gate Park, take the 38R bus from Geary St & Powell St/Union Square station to Geary Blvd & 33rd Ave station. Next, take the 18 bus from 33rd Ave & Geary Blvd station to Great Hwy Near Beach Chalet station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Union Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ocean Beach on the Moovit app.

53min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 38R38R
Bus - 1818
Walk to Ocean Beach
Leaves from Geary St & Powell St/Union Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geary St & Powell St/Union Square
    ID 14757
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 38R38R
    Wait for bus
    38R
    48th Avenue
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geary Blvd & 33rd Ave
    ID 14278
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    33rd Ave & Geary Blvd
    ID 13558
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Stonestown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Hwy Near Beach Chalet
    ID 14780
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ocean Beach
    Walk to
    Ocean Beach
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Square to Ocean Beach

The distance between Union Square, Golden Gate Park and Ocean Beach, Golden Gate Park is approximately 6.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square to Ocean Beach by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Golden Gate Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Union Square to Ocean Beach

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Square to Ocean Beach?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 38R, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union Square and Ocean Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union Square to Ocean Beach?

    The 38R bus line goes from Geary St & Powell St/Union Square station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center to Geary Blvd & 33rd Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Geary Blvd & 33rd Ave station near Ocean Beach in Golden Gate Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square to Ocean Beach by bus?

    The total travel time between Union Square in Downton/Civic Center and Ocean Beach in Golden Gate Park by bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union Square to get to Ocean Beach?

    Get on the 38R bus from the Geary St & Powell St/Union Square stop near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union Square and Ocean Beach?

    Get off the bus at the Geary Blvd & 33rd Ave stop, which is closest to Ocean Beach in Golden Gate Park.

  • When is the first bus from Union Square to Ocean Beach?

    The first bus from Union Square in Downton/Civic Center to Ocean Beach in Golden Gate Park is Fulton. It leaves the Market St & Grant Ave stop at 9:25 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Union Square to Ocean Beach?

    The ride from Union Square to Ocean Beach costs $2.75.

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