What is the cheapest way to get from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square?

The cheapest way to get from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square is to tram which costs $2 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square?

The fastest way to get from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $10 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Embarcadero and Ghirardelli Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sansome St & Pacific Ave and arriving at North Point St & Polk St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct train between Embarcadero and Ghirardelli Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from The Embarcadero & Washington St and arriving at Jones St & Beach St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square?

The distance between Embarcadero and Ghirardelli Square is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square without a car?

The best way to get from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square without a car is to line 132 bus which takes 12 min and costs $4 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square?

The line 132 bus from Sansome St & Pacific Ave to North Point St & Polk St takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square bus from?

Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Sansome St & Pacific Ave station.

Where do I catch the Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square train from?

Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from The Embarcadero & Washington St station.

Where does the Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square bus arrive?

Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at North Point St & Polk St station.

Where does the Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square train arrive?

Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Jones St & Beach St station.

Where can I stay near Ghirardelli Square?

There are 815+ hotels available in Ghirardelli Square.

Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square - 6 ways to travel via line 132 bus, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 132 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sansome St & Pacific Ave to North Point St & Polk Stbus 114 / ...
12 min
$4–7
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Washington St to Jones St & Beach Sttram F
22 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Squaretaxi 1.9 mi
4 min
$10–13
Walk
1. Take the walk from Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Squarewalk 1.8 mi
35 min
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Embarcadero & Washington St to Jones St & Beach Stbus Lowl / ...
15 min
$2
Tram via North Point St & Polk St
1. Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Washington St to Jones St & Beach Sttram F
23 min
$4–9

Embarcadero to Ghirardelli Square by bus and foot

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12 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 1.8 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Ghirardelli Square, CA, USA?

Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Sansome St & Pacific Ave to North Point St & Polk St hourly. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from The Embarcadero & Washington St to Jones St & Beach St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 15 min.

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