How to get from Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station by cable car?

Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station - Cable Car Schedule

The PM cable car from Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station runs from 6:34 AM to 11:13 PM, with departures every 5-35 min. The trip takes about 6 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station by cable car

Take one direct cable car from Powell Street to Union Square/Market Street Station in Downton/Civic Center: take the PM cable car from Powell St & Pine St station to Powell St & O'Farrell St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The cable car schedule from Powell Street may change. We recommend you check the updated cable car schedule to Union Square / Market Street Station on the Moovit app.

6min$8.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - PMPM
Walk to Union Square/Market Street Station
Leaves from Powell St & Pine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Powell St & Pine St
    ID 16070
    10 yd • 1 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 & O'Farrell St
    ID 16067
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Square/Market Street Station
    Walk to
    Union Square/Market Street Station
    O'Farrell Street
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station

The distance between Powell Street, Downton/Civic Center and Union Square / Market Street Station, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 6 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station 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 Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station

To check the cable car schedule from Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Powell Street) and destination (Union Square / Market Street Station), 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 Powell Street to Union Square / Market Street Station?

    The fastest way takes 6 minutes, using Cable Car line PM.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Powell Street and Union Square/Market Street Station?

    Yes, there’s a direct cable car going from Powell Street in Chinatown to Union Square/Market Street Station in Downton/Civic Center in 6 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Powell Street to Union Square/Market Street Station?

    The PM cable car line goes from Powell St & Pine St station near Powell Street in Chinatown to Powell St & O'Farrell St station near Union Square/Market Street Station in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from Powell Street to Union Square/Market Street Station by cable car?

    The total travel time between Powell Street in Chinatown and Union Square/Market Street Station in Downton/Civic Center by cable car is about 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Powell Street to get to Union Square/Market Street Station?

    Get on the PM cable car from the Powell St & Pine St station near Powell Street in Chinatown.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Powell Street and Union Square/Market Street Station?

    Get off the cable car at the Powell St & O'Farrell St station, which is closest to Union Square/Market Street Station in Downton/Civic Center.

  • When is the last bus from Powell Street to Union Square/Market Street Station?

    The last bus from Powell Street in Chinatown to Union Square/Market Street Station in Downton/Civic Center is the Bayshore line. It leaves the Stockton St & Sutter St stop at 4:57 PM.

  • How much is the cable car fare from Powell Street to Union Square/Market Street Station?

    The ride from Powell Street to Union Square/Market Street Station costs $8.00.

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