Difference between revisions of "San Francisco Chinatown"

From Transit.Wiki
m
 
(10 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Place
+
{{areaheader
 
| city = San Francisco
 
| city = San Francisco
 
| website = http://www.sanfranciscochinatown.com/
 
| website = http://www.sanfranciscochinatown.com/
 
| latlong = 37.794748, -122.40642
 
| latlong = 37.794748, -122.40642
 +
|distance=0.20 mile
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
[[File:SFO-Chinatown1.jpg|300px]]
  
 
The Chinatown in San Francisco is considered the first and the largest Chinese community outside Asia. The neighborhood is served by a number of transit routes. On street parking is difficult and off-street garages are often packed especially on the weekends.
 
The Chinatown in San Francisco is considered the first and the largest Chinese community outside Asia. The neighborhood is served by a number of transit routes. On street parking is difficult and off-street garages are often packed especially on the weekends.
 +
 +
__NOTOC__
 +
==Points of interest==
 +
{{Points of interest for area}}
 +
{{col1}}
 +
==Muni Metro==
 +
* [[Chinatown - Rose Pak Station]], served by {{MMLNS|T|y}} Line, is located under Stockton Street by Washington Street. {{MMLNS|T}} Line provides connection to Union Square, SOMA, Mission Bay, Bay View, and Visitacion Valley.
  
 
==Bus==
 
==Bus==
===Muni===
+
{{Morebus-short}}
{{#ask: [[Place::{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Muni]]
 
| format=template| template=listlines2| link=none| ?rnum=| ?rlet=| ?To=| sort=rnum
 
}}
 
  
===SamTrans===
+
==Cable Car==
{{#ask: [[Place::{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:SamTrans]]
+
{{#ask: [[Street rail::{{PAGENAME}}]]
| format=template| template=listlines2| link=none| ?rnum=| ?rlet=| ?To=
+
| format=template| link=none| template=listlines2| ?rnum=| ?rlet=| ?to=| sort=rnum,rlet
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{col2}}
  
==Cable cars==
+
==BART, Historic streetcar==
 
+
[[BART]] or {{MMLNS|F|y}} riders can transfer to other Muni routes into Chinatown:
All [[Cable car]] lines serve Chinatown:
 
 
 
* [[California Cable Car|California Line]]
 
* [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde Line]]
 
* [[Powell-Mason Cable Car|Powell-Mason Line]]
 
 
 
==From BART and Muni Metro==
 
 
 
BART and Metro riders can transfer to Muni buses or cable cars for a short ride into Chinatown:
 
 
 
# [[Embarcadero Station]] > {{bus|Muni|1}}
 
# [[Embarcadero Station]] > [[California Cable Car]]
 
# [[Montgomery Station]] > {{bus|Muni|9X}}, {{bus|Muni|30}}, or {{bus|Muni|45}} (return buses from Chinatown serve [[Powell Station]] instead.)
 
# [[Powell Station]] > [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde]] or [[Powell-Mason Cable Car|Powell-Mason]] cable car
 
 
 
==From Caltrain==
 
 
 
Muni buses provide direct connection from Caltrain to Chinatown:  
 
  
# [[4th & King Station]] > {{bus|Muni|30}} or {{bus|Muni|45}}
+
* From [[Embarcadero Station]], transfer to {{Morebus-mini|show=[[Place::Embarcadero Station]] [[Place::{{PAGENAME}}]]}} or [[California Cable Car]]
 +
* From [[Montgomery Station]], transfer to any of {{Morebus-mini|show=[[Place::Montgomery Station]] [[Place::{{PAGENAME}}]]}}.
 +
* From [[Powell Station]], transfer to {{MMLNS|T|y}} Muni Metro, or [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde]]/[[Powell-Mason Cable Car|Powell-Mason]] cable car.
  
==From ferries==
+
==Caltrain==
 +
Take Muni Metro {{MMLNS|T|y}} or {{Morebus-mini|show=[[Place::4th & King Station]] [[Place::{{PAGENAME}}]]}} to get from Caltrain [[4th & King Station]] to Chinatown.
  
Transfer to Muni from either the [[Ferry Building]] or [[Pier 41]] to Chinatown:
+
==Ferries==
 +
Transfer to Muni from either the [[Ferry Building]], [[Pier 33]], or [[Pier 41]] to Chinatown:
  
# [[Ferry Building]] > {{bus|Muni|12}}
+
* From [[Ferry Building]], walk to [[Embarcadero Station]] area and transfer to {{Morebus-mini|show=[[Place::Embarcadero Station]] [[Place::{{PAGENAME}}]]}} or [[California Cable Car]]
# [[Ferry Building]] > Walk to [[Embarcadero Station]] > [[California Cable Car]]
+
* From [[Pier 33]] or [[Pier 41]], take any of {{Morebus-mini|show=[[Place::Pier 33]] [[Place::{{PAGENAME}}]]}}.
# [[Pier 41]] > Walk 1 block south to Powell Street by North Point > {{bus|Muni|9X}}  
+
{{col-end}}
  
[[Category:Neighborhoods]] [[Category:Shopping and dining streets]]
+
[[Category:Neighborhoods]]
 +
[[Category:Shopping and dining streets]]
 +
[[Category:Chinatowns]]

Latest revision as of 02:20, 23 February 2024

Loading map...

City: San Francisco 

Web site


SFO-Chinatown1.jpg

The Chinatown in San Francisco is considered the first and the largest Chinese community outside Asia. The neighborhood is served by a number of transit routes. On street parking is difficult and off-street garages are often packed especially on the weekends.


Points of interest

Muni Metro

  • Chinatown - Rose Pak Station, served by T Third Street Line, is located under Stockton Street by Washington Street. T Line provides connection to Union Square, SOMA, Mission Bay, Bay View, and Visitacion Valley.

Bus

Muni

California: Downtown - Richmond District
Bayshore: City College - Visitacion Valley - Chinatown - Fisherman's Wharf
Bayshore 'A' Express: Visitacion Valley - Chinatown
Bayshore 'B' Express: City College - Visitacion Valley - Chinatown - Fisherman's Wharf
Folsom: Valencia & Caesar Chavez — Jackson Street & Van Ness
Stockton: Crissy Field - 4th & King Caltrain via North Beach and Chinatown
Union-Stockton: Lyon and Greenwich - 4th & King Caltrain via Chinatown
All-Nighter: West Portal Station - San Francisco State University via Downtown

Cable Car

Market - Van Ness via California Street
Powell and Market - Hyde and Beach
Powell and Market - Taylor and Bay

BART, Historic streetcar

BART or F Market & Wharves riders can transfer to other Muni routes into Chinatown:

Caltrain

Take Muni Metro T Third Street or 🚍 Muni routes:30 30Stockton: Crissy Field - 4th & King Caltrain via North Beach and Chinatown, 45 45Union-Stockton: Lyon and Greenwich - 4th & King Caltrain via Chinatown, 91-Owl 91-OwlAll-Nighter: West Portal Station - San Francisco State University via Downtown to get from Caltrain 4th & King Station to Chinatown.

Ferries

Transfer to Muni from either the Ferry Building, Pier 33, or Pier 41 to Chinatown: