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= Overview =
 
 
== Station entrances ==
 
== Station entrances ==
  
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* South side of Geneva Ave, between I-280 and San Jose Ave
 
* South side of Geneva Ave, between I-280 and San Jose Ave
  
== Nearby attractions ==
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== Points of interest ==
  
* [[serving::Balboa Park]] - Located north of the station
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* [[San Francisco City College (Ocean campus)]]
* [[serving::San Francisco City College (Ocean campus)]] [http://www.ccsf.edu/] - Located north of the station across I-280
 
* [[serving::Muni Metro maintenance facilities]] - Located adjacent to the station
 
  
== External links ==
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==BART==
 
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{{BARTlines|yellow}} {{BARTlines|blue}} {{BARTlines|red}} {{BARTlines|green}} {{showhide}}
[http://www.bart.gov/stations/stationGuide/stationOverview_BALPK.asp BART's station overview]
 
 
 
[http://www.sfgov.org/site/planning_index.asp?id=25246 Balboa Park Station Area Plan]
 
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=BART=
 
 
===Schedule and fare===
 
===Schedule and fare===
 
{{BARTplanner}}
 
{{BARTplanner}}
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===Boarding the train===
 
===Boarding the train===
 
This station features center platforms.
 
This station features center platforms.
 
  
 
Platform 1: {{BARTlines|green}} to Daly City, {{BARTlines|blue}} {{BARTlines|red}} to Millbrae, {{BARTlines|yellow}} to SFO.  
 
Platform 1: {{BARTlines|green}} to Daly City, {{BARTlines|blue}} {{BARTlines|red}} to Millbrae, {{BARTlines|yellow}} to SFO.  
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Platform 2: {{BARTlines|yellow}} {{BARTlines|red}} {{BARTlines|blue}} {{BARTlines|green}} to Downtown San Francisco and East Bay.  
 
Platform 2: {{BARTlines|yellow}} {{BARTlines|red}} {{BARTlines|blue}} {{BARTlines|green}} to Downtown San Francisco and East Bay.  
  
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===Transfer station===
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Balboa Park is the designated transfer point between the line serving San Francisco Airport/Millbrae and other East Bay lines. Passengers riding in either direction should wait on the same platform for next trains.
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=== Bicycle restrictions ===
  
After 7pm and all day on Sundays, {{BARTlines|red}} and {{BARTlines|green}} do not run. Take other trains and transfer at [[Oakland City Center/12th Street Station]] or [[Bay Fair Station]].
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Weekdays approximately 7:10 to 9:00 am, bikes are allowed in this station only for trips toward Daly City, SFO, and Millbrae. On weekdays approximately 4:30 to 6:10 pm, bicycles are allowed in this station only for trips to Civic Center Station.
  
===Transfer station===
 
  
Balboa Park is the designated transfer point between the line serving San Francisco Airport/Millbrae and other East Bay lines. Passengers riding in either direction should wait on the same platform for next trains.
 
 
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==Muni Metro==
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{{MMLNS|J}} {{MMLNS|K}} {{MMLNS|M}} {{showhide}}
  
=Muni Metro=
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Pay fares onboard when boarding.
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Outside BART concourse: {{MMLNS|J}} {{MMLNS|K}}
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[[Boarding island]] on San Jose Avenue south of Geneva: {{MMLNS|M}}
  
 
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==Bus==
=Bus Connection=
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All buses except [[49-Van Ness Mission]] stop on Geneva Avenue.
 
All buses except [[49-Van Ness Mission]] stop on Geneva Avenue.
  
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==Shuttle==
 
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=Taxi=
 
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Revision as of 14:47, 4 July 2008

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Map:Balboa Park Station

Station entrances

  • North side of Geneva Ave, between I-280 and San Jose Ave (elevator access)
  • South side of Geneva Ave, between I-280 and San Jose Ave

Points of interest

BART

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Schedule and fare

Paying the fare

Ticket machines for BART and fare gates are located inside the station concourse.

Adult Muni Fast Pass is accepted for trips anywhere between this station and Embarcadero Station. Just insert the Fast Pass into the fare gate when entering and exiting the platform.

Boarding the train

This station features center platforms.

Platform 1: to Daly City, to Millbrae, to SFO.


Platform 2: to Downtown San Francisco and East Bay.

Transfer station

Balboa Park is the designated transfer point between the line serving San Francisco Airport/Millbrae and other East Bay lines. Passengers riding in either direction should wait on the same platform for next trains.

Bicycle restrictions

Weekdays approximately 7:10 to 9:00 am, bikes are allowed in this station only for trips toward Daly City, SFO, and Millbrae. On weekdays approximately 4:30 to 6:10 pm, bicycles are allowed in this station only for trips to Civic Center Station.


Muni Metro

J K M

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Pay fares onboard when boarding.

Outside BART concourse: J K

Boarding island on San Jose Avenue south of Geneva: M

Bus

Muni

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All buses except 49-Van Ness Mission stop on Geneva Avenue.

<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> ,, Stop location 9X, Visitacion Valley > Fisherman's Wharf, B 9X, City College, A 26, 5th and Mission, A 29, Stonestown > Sunset > Presidio, A 29, Paul Ave and 3rd St, B 36, Midtown Terrace, A 54, Hudson and 3rd St, B 54, Daly City Station, A 43, UCSF > Haight-Ashbury > Chestnut and Fillmore, A 43, Munich and Geneva, B 49, Van Ness and North Point, C 88, Lake Merced, B </tab>

Shuttle

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