How to get from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square by bus?

From San Francisco cable car system to Union Square by bus

Take one direct bus from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center: take the 8 bus from Stockton St & Washington St/Chinatown station to Stockton St & Sutter St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from San Francisco cable car system may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Union Square on the Moovit app.

8min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Walk to Union Square
Leaves from Stockton St & Washington St/Chinatown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stockton St & Washington St/Chinatown
    ID 16526
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    City College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stockton St & Sutter St
    ID 16524
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Square
    Walk to
    Union Square
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square

The distance between San Francisco cable car system, Downton/Civic Center and Union Square, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 8 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Downton/Civic Center – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square

To check the bus schedule from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco cable car system) and destination (Union Square), 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 San Francisco cable car system to Union Square?

    The fastest way takes 8 minutes, using Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Francisco cable car system and Union Square?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from San Francisco cable car system in Chinatown to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center in 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square?

    The 8 bus line goes from Stockton St & Washington St/Chinatown station near San Francisco cable car system in Chinatown to Stockton St & Sutter St station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square by bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco cable car system in Chinatown and Union Square in Downton/Civic Center by bus is about 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Francisco cable car system to get to Union Square?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Stockton St & Washington St/Chinatown stop near San Francisco cable car system in Chinatown.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Francisco cable car system and Union Square?

    Get off the bus at the Stockton St & Sutter St stop, which is closest to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • When is the last bus from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square?

    The last bus from San Francisco cable car system in Chinatown to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center is the Bayshore line. It leaves the Stockton St & Washington St/Chinatown stop at 4:53 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square?

    The ride from San Francisco cable car system to Union Square costs $2.75.

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