What is the cheapest way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero Center?

The cheapest way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero Center is to cable car which costs $2 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero Center?

The fastest way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero Center is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Japantown and Embarcadero Center?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geary Blvd & Laguna St and arriving at Beale St & Mission St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Japantown and Embarcadero Center?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from California St & Van Ness Ave and arriving at California St & Davis St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Japantown to Embarcadero Center?

The distance between Japantown and Embarcadero Center is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Japantown to Embarcadero Center without a car?

The best way to get from Japantown to Embarcadero Center without a car is to cable car which takes 18 min and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Japantown to Embarcadero Center?

The cable car from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Davis St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Japantown to Embarcadero Center bus from?

Japantown to Embarcadero Center bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Geary Blvd & Laguna St station.

Where do I catch the Japantown to Embarcadero Center train from?

Japantown to Embarcadero Center train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from California St & Van Ness Ave station.

Where does the Japantown to Embarcadero Center bus arrive?

Japantown to Embarcadero Center bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Beale St & Mission St station.

Where does the Japantown to Embarcadero Center train arrive?

Japantown to Embarcadero Center train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at California St & Davis St station.

Where can I stay near Embarcadero Center?

There are 824+ hotels available in Embarcadero Center.

Japantown to Embarcadero Center - 4 ways to travel via cable car, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Japantown to Embarcadero Center by cable car, bus, taxi, or foot

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Cable car
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1. Take the cable car from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Davis Stcablecar Ca
18 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geary Blvd & Laguna St to Beale St & Mission Stbus 38 / ...
20 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Japantown to Embarcadero Centertaxi 2.2 mi
4 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Japantown to Embarcadero Centerwalk 2.1 mi
40 min

Japantown to Embarcadero Center by cable car and foot

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Distance: 1.5 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Japantown, CA, USA and Embarcadero Center, CA, USA?

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Davis St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Geary Blvd & Laguna St to Beale St & Mission St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 16 min.

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