There are 4 ways to get from Pier 39 to Union Square by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 8 bus
best- Take the bus from North Point St & Stockton St to Stockton St & Geary Stbus 8 / ...
20 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from Beach St & Stockton St to Market St & Kearny Sttram F
27 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pier 39 to Union Squaretaxi 1.7 mi
4 min$10–12Walk
- Take the walk from Pier 39 to Union Squarewalk 1.6 mi
30 min
Pier 39 to Union Square by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pier 39 to Union Square is to line 8 bus which costs $2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Pier 39 to Union Square is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Point St & Stockton St and arriving at Stockton St & Geary St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beach St & Stockton St and arriving at Market St & Kearny St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Pier 39 and Union Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Pier 39 to Union Square without a car is to line 8 bus which takes 20 min and costs $2.
The line 8 bus from North Point St & Stockton St to Stockton St & Geary St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Pier 39 to Union Square bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from North Point St & Stockton St station.
Pier 39 to Union Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Beach St & Stockton St station.
Pier 39 to Union Square bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Stockton St & Geary St station.
What companies run services between Pier 39, CA, USA and Union Square, San Francisco County, CA, USA?
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from North Point St & Stockton St to Stockton St & Geary St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from Beach St & Stockton St to Market St & Kearny St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 21 min.
Tram from Beach St & Stockton St to Market St & Kearny St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from North Point St & Stockton St to Stockton St & Geary St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $10–12
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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Pier 39 to Union Square train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Market St & Kearny St station.
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