How to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square by bus?

From Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square by bus

To get from Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, take the 101 bus from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza station to Van Ness Ave & Union St station. Next, take the 45 bus from Union St & Van Ness Ave station to Stockton St & Sutter St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The bus schedule from Golden Gate Bridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Union Square on the Moovit app.

48min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Bus - 4545
Walk to Union Square
Leaves from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza
    ID toll
    0.93 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
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  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & Union St
    ID 40031
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 16787
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Caltrain Depot
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stockton St & Sutter St
    ID 16524
    17 min
  • 7
    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 Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square

The distance between Golden Gate Bridge, Downton/Civic Center and Union Square, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 5.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Golden Gate Bridge 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 Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square

To check the bus schedule from Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Golden Gate Bridge) 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 Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line 45.

  • Is there a direct bus between Golden Gate Bridge and Union Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square?

    The 101 bus line goes from Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza station near Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco to Van Ness Ave & Union St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Van Ness Ave & Union St station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square by bus?

    The total travel time between Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and Union Square in Downton/Civic Center by bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Golden Gate Bridge to get to Union Square?

    Get on the 101 bus from the Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza stop near Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Golden Gate Bridge and Union Square?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square?

    The ride from Golden Gate Bridge to Union Square costs $5.00.

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