Civic Center/United Nations Plaza Station

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Accessible via elevators No Public restroom San Francisco Civic Center Market St 7th Street


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Directions to and from Civic Center/United Nations Plaza Station


Civic Center Station is located near San Francisco City Hall, Main library and other government offices. This station is also within walking distance to a number of theatres, music halls and opera house.

Points of interest

BART

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Schedule and fare

Paying the fare

Ticket machines for BART are located in the underground station concourse. Some ticket types are sold at the Transit Store, also on the concourse level.

Muni Fast Pass is accepted for rides anywhere between Embarcadero Station and Balboa Park Station.

Boarding the train

This station features center platforms.

Platform 1: to Daly City, to Millbrae, to SFO.
Platform 2: to East Bay.

Bicycle restrictions

Bikes are not permitted on most trains to downtown San Francisco during the weekday morning and afternoon peak hours. Bike are also not permitted on trains to Daly City during the afternoon peak hours.

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Muni Metro

J K L M N T S

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Muni Metro opens until about 1:00am.

Paying the fare

Pay cash fare at the Muni faregates on the concourse level. The faregates only take $1 coins. Bill to coin changers are available next to faregates by the attendent booth. Take the transfer from the faregate and keep it as proof of payment.

If you have a valid pass or transfer, enter at the faregate adjacent to the booth and show the attendant your pass or transfer. You can enter through the swing gate (at the side) with your pass or transfer if there's no attendent at the booth.

Boarding trains

This station features center platforms.

Outbound platform: J K M to Balboa Park, L to SF Zoo, N to Ocean Beach
Downtown platform: J L M to Embarcadero, N to 4th & King, T to Sunnydale

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Bus

Muni, SamTrans, Golden Gate Transit

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Muni

<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> 5, Golden Gate Park > Ocean Beach 6, UCSF > Inner Sunset District 7, Haight and Stanyan 9, San Francisco General Hospital > Cow Palace 19, Aquatic Park 19, Hunter's Point 21, Fulton and 8th Ave 71, Haight-Ashbury > Outer Sunset (Ortega and 48th Ave) 71L, Limited stop: Haight-Ashbury > Outer Sunset (Ortega and 48th Ave) </tab>

SamTrans

Weekday express routes:

<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> MX, San Mateo </tab>

Golden Gate Transit

Basic routes:

<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> 10, Marin City 70, Novato 80, Santa Rosa </tab>

Commute routes:

<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> 54, Novato 73, Rohnert Park > Petaluma > Santa Rosa 93, Golden Gate Bridge </tab>

Historic Streetcar

F-Market and Wharves

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Streetcars operate on the surface along Market Street and stops at boarding islands on Market St by 7th St and by 8th St.

Bicycle

Bike racks are available in the station concourse (7th Street side).