There are 6 ways to get from Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square by bus, cable car, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 49 bus
best- Take the bus from South Van Ness Ave & Market St to Van Ness Ave & North Point Stbus 49 / ...
25 min$4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market St & Castro St to Jones St & Beach Stbus Lowl / ...
36 min$2Cable car
- Take the cable car from Powell St & Market St to Hyde St & Beach Stcablecar Ph
37 min$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castro Station to Ghirardelli Squaretaxi 4.1 mi
9 min$18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Castro Station to Ghirardelli Squarewalk 3.5 mi
1h 7mTram
- Take the tram from 17th St & Castro St to Jones St & Beach Sttram F
59 min$2
Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square by tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square is to bus which costs $2 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St & Castro St and arriving at Jones St & Beach St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 17th St & Castro St and arriving at Jones St & Beach St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Castro Station and Ghirardelli Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square without a car is to line 49 bus which takes 25 min and costs $4.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square, including transfers.
Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from South Van Ness Ave & Market St station.
Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Powell St & Market St station.
Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Van Ness Ave & North Point St station.
What companies run services between Castro Station, CA, USA and Ghirardelli Square, CA, USA?
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from South Van Ness Ave & Market St to Van Ness Ave & North Point St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from Powell St & Market St to Hyde St & Beach St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Cable car from Powell St & Market St to Hyde St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Tram from 17th St & Castro St to Jones St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from South Van Ness Ave & Market St to Van Ness Ave & North Point St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Bus from Market St & Castro St to Jones St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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Castro Station to Ghirardelli Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Hyde St & Beach St station.
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