There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Castro by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Market St & Van Ness Ave to 17th St & Castro Sttram F / ...
3 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Market St & Van Ness Ave to 17th St & Castro Stbus Fbus / ...
8 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco to Castrotaxi 1.7 mi
4 min$9–12Walk
- Take the walk from San Francisco to Castrowalk 1.5 mi
28 min
San Francisco to Castro by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Castro is to tram which costs $2 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Castro is to tram which takes 3 min and costs $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market St & Van Ness Ave and arriving at 17th St & Castro St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Market St & Van Ness Ave and arriving at 17th St & Castro St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between San Francisco and Castro is 1 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Castro without a car is to tram which takes 3 min and costs $2.
The tram from Market St & Van Ness Ave to 17th St & Castro St takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
San Francisco to Castro bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Market St & Van Ness Ave station.
San Francisco to Castro train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Market St & Van Ness Ave station.
San Francisco to Castro bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at 17th St & Castro St station.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Castro, CA, USA?
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from Market St & Van Ness Ave to 17th St & Castro St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a bus from Market St & Van Ness Ave to 17th St & Castro St hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 8 min.
Tram from Market St & Van Ness Ave to 17th St & Castro St
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Market St & Van Ness Ave to 17th St & Castro St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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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San Francisco to Castro train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at 17th St & Castro St station.
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