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How to get fromSan Bruno to San Francisco cable car systemby subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Bruno to San Francisco cable car system by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. BART

    best
    1. Take the subway from San Bruno to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Yellow-N / ...
    40 min
    $3–5

  2. Line 292 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd to Mission St & 1st Stbus bus 292 / ...
    1h 18m
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Bruno to San Francisco cable car systemtaxi taxi 13.1 mi
    18 min
    $50–60

  4. Drive 13.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Bruno to San Francisco cable car systemcar car 13.1 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

  5. Caltrain, line 45 bus

    1. Take the train from San Bruno Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Stockton St & Washington Stbus bus 45 / ...
    41 min
    $7–8

San Bruno to San Francisco cable car system by subway and foot

Calendar909Weekly Services
Duration40 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 14.2 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between San Bruno, CA, USA and San Francisco cable car system, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from San Bruno to Montgomery Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd to Mission St & 1st St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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