There are 5 ways to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Caltrain, tram
best- Take the train from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the tram from 4th St & King St to Chinatown - Rose Pak Stationtram T
48 min$6–7Line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
1h 18m$2–3Caltrain, line 45 bus
- Take the train from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Stockton St & Columbus Avebus 30 / ...
48 min$6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Towertaxi 12 mi
16 min$45–60Drive 12 mi
- Drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Towercar 12 mi
16 min$3–4
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower is to line 292 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave and arriving at Mission St & 1st St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower station. However, there are services departing from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Chinatown - Rose Pak Station via 4th St & King St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) and Coit Tower is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower without a car is to Caltrain and tram which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $8.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower, including transfers.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave station.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Mission St & 1st St station.
What companies run services between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain), CA, USA and Coit Tower, CA, USA?
SamTrans operates a bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 1st St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
Train from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
Tram from 4th St & King St to Chinatown - Rose Pak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Stockton St & Columbus Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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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More Questions & Answers
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Coit Tower.
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