Difference between revisions of "Union Square"

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Union Square is a regional shopping district in San Francisco. Unlike most malls, Union Square provides a big-city downtown shopping experience. Parking in the area is not free, but is served by a number of transit routes.
 
Union Square is a regional shopping district in San Francisco. Unlike most malls, Union Square provides a big-city downtown shopping experience. Parking in the area is not free, but is served by a number of transit routes.
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==BART and Muni Metro==
 
==BART and Muni Metro==
[[Powell Station]] serves the Union Square shopping district. It is only 2 to 3 blocks from the Union Square park itself.
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[[Powell Station]] under Market Street serves the Union Square area.
  
 
==Historic streetcars==
 
==Historic streetcars==
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==Cable cars==
 
==Cable cars==
Cable car lines that stop at [[Powell Station]] serve Union Square:
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The following lines serve the Union Square area:
  
 
* [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde Line]]
 
* [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde Line]]
 
* [[Powell-Mason Cable Car|Powell-Mason Line]]
 
* [[Powell-Mason Cable Car|Powell-Mason Line]]
 
Passengers may also board or disembark the cable cars at flag stops along Powell in Union Square.
 
  
 
==Bus - Muni==
 
==Bus - Muni==
These routes stops in the Union Square area north of Market Street.
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See [[Powell Station]] for additional buses on Market Street.
 
  
 
==Caltrain==
 
==Caltrain==
 
Muni provides direct connection from Caltrain to the Union Square area:  
 
Muni provides direct connection from Caltrain to the Union Square area:  
  
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# [[4th & King Station]] > [[Muni 30|30]] or [[Muni 45|45]]
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# [[4th & King Station]] > {{MMLNS|N|y}} or {{MMLNS|T|y}} to Powell Station.
  
 
==Ferries==
 
==Ferries==

Revision as of 02:04, 1 March 2009

City: San Francisco 

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Union Square is a regional shopping district in San Francisco. Unlike most malls, Union Square provides a big-city downtown shopping experience. Parking in the area is not free, but is served by a number of transit routes.

Points of interest

BART and Muni Metro

Powell Station under Market Street serves the Union Square area.

Historic streetcars

F-Market & Wharves streetcar stops on Market Street by 4th Street and by 5th Street.

Cable cars

The following lines serve the Union Square area:

Bus - Muni

Caltrain

Muni provides direct connection from Caltrain to the Union Square area:

  1. 4th & King Station > 30 or 45
  2. 4th & King Station > N Judah or T Third Street to Powell Station.

Ferries

Transfer to Muni from either the Ferry Building or Pier 41 to the Union Square area:

  1. Ferry Building > F-Market & Wharves streetcar
  2. Pier 41 > Walk 1 block south to Beach and Stockton > F-Market & Wharves streetcar