- Distance: 7.2 mi
- Duration: 29 min
The bus between San Francisco and Lake Merced takes 29 min. The bus service runs several times per day from San Francisco to Lake Merced. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between San Francisco and Lake Merced. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 5:29 AM which arrives into Lake Merced at 5:58 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St & Van Ness Ave station and arriving at Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
San Francisco to Lake Merced bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Market St & Van Ness Ave station.
San Francisco to Lake Merced bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo station.
The distance between San Francisco and Lake Merced is 9.1 km. The road distance is 11 km.
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Market St & Van Ness Ave to Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo hourly. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 29 min.