There are 5 ways to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium 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 King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram N
49 min$6–7Line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
1h 10m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratoriumtaxi 11.4 mi
14 min$45–55Drive 11.4 mi
- Drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratoriumcar 11.4 mi
14 min$3Line 292 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 7th Stbus 292 / ...
- Take the tram from Market St & 7th St to The Embarcadero & Green Sttram F
1h 22m$4–5
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium is to line 292 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $45 - $55.
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 Exploratorium station. However, there are services departing from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Metro Embarcadero Station via King St & 4th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) and Exploratorium is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium without a car is to Caltrain and tram which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $8.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium, including transfers.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave station.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium 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 Exploratorium, 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
- caltrain.com
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
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Tram from Market St & 7th St to The Embarcadero & Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Airport Blvd & Baden Ave to Mission St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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 Exploratorium train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium is 12 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) to Exploratorium.
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