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

Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square - Cable Car Schedule

The PM cable car from Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square runs from 6:34 AM to 11:12 PM, with departures every 5-35 min. The trip takes about 7 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square by cable car

Take one direct cable car from Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center: take the PM cable car from Powell St & California St station to Powell St & Sutter St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The cable car schedule from Fairmont San Francisco may change. We recommend you check the updated cable car schedule to Union Square on the Moovit app.

7min$8.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - PMPM
Walk to Union Square
Leaves from Powell St & California St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Powell St & California St
    ID 16050
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - PMPM
    Wait for cable car
    PM
    Market & Powell
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Powell St & Sutter St
    ID 16076
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Square
    Walk to
    Union Square
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square

The distance between Fairmont San Francisco, Downton/Civic Center and Union Square, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 7 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square by cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Downton/Civic Center – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Cable Car schedule from Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square?

    The fastest way takes 7 minutes, using Cable Car line PM.

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

    Yes, there’s a direct cable car going from Fairmont San Francisco in Nob Hill to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center in 7 min.

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

    The PM cable car line goes from Powell St & California St station near Fairmont San Francisco in Nob Hill to Powell St & Sutter St station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

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

    The total travel time between Fairmont San Francisco in Nob Hill and Union Square in Downton/Civic Center by cable car is about 7 min.

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

    Get on the PM cable car from the Powell St & California St station near Fairmont San Francisco in Nob Hill.

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

    Get off the cable car at the Powell St & Sutter St station, which is closest to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

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

    The ride from Fairmont San Francisco to Union Square costs $8.00.

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