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How to get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel by BART and cable car?

By BART and cable car

To get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf, take the YELLOW BART from San Francisco Int'L Airport station to Powell Street station. Next, take the PM cable car from Powell St & Market St station to Powell St & California St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $18.55.

42min$18.55
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Cable Car - PMPM
Walk to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
Leaves from San Francisco Int'L Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)
    North Link Road
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco / Antioch
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Powell Street
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Powell St & Market St
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - PMPM
    Wait for cable car
    PM
    Bay & Taylor
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Powell St & California St
    ID 16049
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
    Walk to
    The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
    California Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by BART and cable car via YELLOW and PH

To get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf, take the YELLOW BART from San Francisco Int'L Airport station to Powell Street station. Next, take the PH cable car from Powell St & Market St station to Powell St & California St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $18.55.

42min$18.55
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Cable Car - PHPH
Walk to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
Leaves from San Francisco Int'L Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)
    North Link Road
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Powell Street
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Powell St & Market St
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - PHPH
    Wait for cable car
    PH
    Beach & Hyde
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Powell St & California St
    ID 16049
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
    Walk to
    The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
    California Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel

The distance between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo), Nob Hill, Sf and The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel, Nob Hill, Sf is approximately 15.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel by BART and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nob Hill, Sf – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)

San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) is located at North Link Road, Nob Hill, Sf and the nearest public transit station is International Terminal Courtyard A Bus Stop.

Bus stations close to San Francisco International Airport (Sfo):

  • International Terminal Courtyard A Bus Stop
  • SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level
  • Terminal 1 Lower Level Bus Stop

Public transit stations close to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel, Nob Hill, Sf

The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel is located at California Street, Nob Hill, Sf and the nearest public transit station is Sacramento St & Stockton St.

Bus stations close to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel:

  • Sacramento St & Stockton St
  • Clay St & Powell St
  • Sacramento St & Grant Ave

Cable Car stations close to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel:

  • Powell St & California St
  • California St & Powell St
  • Powell St & Sacramento St

Alternative route by BART and cable car via YELLOW and PH

To get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf, take the YELLOW BART from San Francisco Int'L Airport station to Powell Street station. Next, take the PH cable car from Powell St & Market St station to Powell St & California St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $18.55.

42min$18.55
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Cable Car - PHPH
Walk to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
Leaves from San Francisco Int'L Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)
    North Link Road
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Powell Street
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Powell St & Market St
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - PHPH
    Wait for cable car
    PH
    Beach & Hyde
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Powell St & California St
    ID 16049
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
    Walk to
    The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel
    California Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW, Bus line PM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW, Bus line PH.

  • Is there a direct BART between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) and The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which BART line goes from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    The YELLOW BART line goes from San Francisco / Antioch station near San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo to Powell Street station. From there you’ll have to take one cable car line till Powell Street station near The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel by BART and cable car?

    The total travel time between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo and The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf by BART and cable car is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to get to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    Get on the YELLOW BART from the San Francisco / Antioch station near San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) and The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    Get off the BART at the Powell Street station, which is closest to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf.

  • When is the first BART from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    The first BART from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf is Antioch - SFO/Millbrae. It leaves the San Francisco Int'L Airport station at 9:57 PM.

  • When is the first bus from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    The first bus from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in Nob Hill, Sf is SF Transit Center - San Francisco International. It leaves the SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level stop at 9:08 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel?

    The ride from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel costs $18.55.

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