Difference between revisions of "Union Square"

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==BART and Muni Metro==
 
==BART and Muni Metro==
[[By stop::Powell Station]] under Market Street serves the Union Square area.
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Located under Market Street, [[By stop::Powell Station]] is shared by [[BART]] and [[Muni Metro]] systems.
  
 
==Historic streetcars==
 
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==Cable cars==
 
==Cable cars==
The following lines serve the Union Square area:
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The following lines serve the Union Square area. The cable cars turn around at Powell and Market.
  
 
* [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde Line]]
 
* [[Powell-Hyde Cable Car|Powell-Hyde Line]]
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All buses stop on Mission Street.
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==From Caltrain==
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==Caltrain==
 
Muni provides direct connection from Caltrain to the Union Square area:  
 
Muni provides direct connection from Caltrain to the Union Square area:  
  
 
# [[4th & King Station]] > [[Muni 30|30]] or [[Muni 45|45]]
 
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The Caltrain station is nearly a mile from Market Street. Proceed north along 4th Street to get from the Caltrain station to Market Street.
  
 
==Ferries==
 
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# [[Pier 41]] > Walk 1 block south to Beach and Stockton > [[F-Market & Wharves]] streetcar
  
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Revision as of 00:37, 4 July 2010

City: San Francisco 

Web site

Union Square is a hotel and shopping district in San Francisco that spans several blocks from the Union Square Park. Union Square has numerous high-end retailers and 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

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BART and Muni Metro

Located under Market Street, Powell Station is shared by BART and Muni Metro systems.

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. The cable cars turn around at Powell and Market.

Bus

Muni

Within San Francisco

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All nighter: Ocean Beach - 4th & King Caltrain
All-nighter: San Francisco Zoo - Fisherman's Wharf
Sutter: Ferry Plaza - Presidio & California
Fulton: Salesforce Transit Center - Civic Center - 8th Ave (weekday daytime), Ocean Beach (night and weekend)
Fulton Rapid: Salesforce Transit Center - Civic Center - Ocean Beach (Richmond District)
Haight/Parnassus: Ferry Building - Inner Sunset (Quintara and 14th Ave)
Haight/Noriega: Outer Sunset (Ortega and 48th Ave) - Salesforce Transit Center
Bayshore: City College - Visitacion Valley - Chinatown - Fisherman's Wharf
Bayshore 'B' Express: City College - Visitacion Valley - Chinatown - Fisherman's Wharf
Bayshore 'A' Express: Visitacion Valley - Chinatown
San Bruno: Downtown - Arleta Station/Visitacion Valley (night and weekend)
San Bruno Rapid: Downtown - Visitacion Valley
Mission Rapid: Ferry Plaza - Daly City BART
Mission: Ferry Plaza - Daly City (Mission & San Jose)
Bayview Hunters Point Express: Palou & 3rd St - Downtown SF
Stockton: Crissy Field - 4th & King Caltrain via North Beach and Chinatown
Balboa: Ocean Beach (Richmond District) - Market & 5th St - (weekday only) 4th & King Caltrain
Geary Rapid: Richmond District (Point Lobos) - Salesforce Transit Center
Geary: Richmond District - Salesforce Transit Center
Union-Stockton: Lyon and Greenwich - 4th & King Caltrain via Chinatown
All-Nighter: West Portal Station - San Francisco State University via Downtown

SamTrans

San Francisco/Peninsula

details

All buses stop on Mission Street.

Hillsdale Shopping Center - San Francisco
All-Nighter: Palo Alto Station - San Francisco (Salesforce Transit Center)
East Palo Alto - SFO - San Bruno BART/San Francisco
Express: Foster City - San Francisco

Golden Gate Transit

North Bay

details

All buses stop on Mission Street.

Express: Santa Rosa - San Francisco
San Rafael - San Francisco via Sausalito
San Rafael- San Francisco

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.

The Caltrain station is nearly a mile from Market Street. Proceed north along 4th Street to get from the Caltrain station to Market Street.

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