If you want something a little more elevated and a little disruptive of the norm which is ohso san francisco in the first place, book a room or suite or the 6,200sq. The san francisco municipal railway sf muni or muni is the public transit system for the city and county of san francisco, california in 2018, muni served 46. If you really want to dive into what this city has to offer take this but from market to lower height on the weekend. Aaas san francisco travel guide offers all you need to plan and book your california vacation. Everyone thinks of cable cars when you say san francisco, but the reality is, your best bet for getting around the peninsula is probably the mighty bus. Existing ridebooks will expire july 1, 2014 and should be used prior to that time. Unlimited admission to the below san francisco attractions with any allinclusive pass.
Key to muni issues may ride on 10 main corridors, light. The san francisco business times features local business news about san francisco. Muni now free to some riders san francisco public press. Passengers with a valid ticket or pass can board any door cash customers need to board at the front door to obtain a transfer. San francisco sunset boat ride disfruta san francisco. San francisco sells monthly muni passes, good for locals or longerterm visitors. In ridership terms, muni is the seventh largest transit system in the united states, with 210,848,310 rides in 2006 and the second largest in california behind. Digital producer, san francisco business times oct 6, 2015, 6. I also had the streetwise san francisco laminated map. Sfmta eliminates 10 ride ticket book on clipper sfmta. You can use clipper on all muni bus, historic streetcar, muni metro lightrail and cable car service. Welcome to the subreddit for the gorgeous city by the bay. San francisco municipal transportation agency sf muni none agency data last updated on 051419. A biennial survey of san francisco residents conducted by the city gives muni an overall b grade.
Onboard therell be a bar and snacks available, so you. San francisco, ca 94102 415 5002050 april 1st october 31st. Unlimited rides on sf muni buses, trolleys and cable cars. San francisco has the largest trolley coach fleet of any transit agency in the u. How to take some surprisingly easy urban hikes in san francisco. This a beginners guide to taking the muni bus in san francisco. Starting this week, children, seniors and people with disabilities from low to moderateincome households can ride san franciscos muni buses and light rail for free. Muni 10ride ticket books will no longer be available for purchase. Find hotels, restaurants and a long list of fun things to do. If you watch to the end youll get an audiocomparison of new muni train vs existing train.
Muni, the latest addition to arcadias premium format images of rail series, is an excellent value for fans of urban transportation, railfans, and those who simply like looking at wellreproduced photographs of downtown san francisco throughout the 20th century. Generally speaking, the buses are a good mode of transportation, but im a tall person, and the chairs on some buses the new ones like the 71 haight line seem to be a little too close for me to sit straight aka the ntsb approved way. Key to muni issues may ride on 10 main corridors, lightrail system ten bus corridors and the lightrail system in san francisco account for 75 percent of the ridership on muni. All the ways you can get from san jose to san francisco. It offers discounted fares for seniors with the clipper card the allinone transit card for the bay area or the muni mobile app. See fares and passes for more information on the types of value available. We also provide tools to help businesses grow, network and hire. Experience the best attractions, the top things to do with kids and fun things to do with friends and family, including shopping, sightseeing and dining at local restaurants.
Muni buses travel on market street in san francisco, calif. San francisco, ca 943 415 6559123 april 1st october 31st. Bart, muni stations get their report cards in new study on. You can also purchase tickets from a booth at powellmarket and hydebeach cable car terminals. The entire muni bus and rail network uses proof of payment fare system. The 30stockton inbound through china town is a must but the 71 haightnoriega is a close runner up. Our groups leaders were the driving force in making vintage streetcars a fulltime part of the san francisco scene in the 1980s and 1990s. Go san francisco pass allinclusive pass save up to 60%. Muni can take visitors to all the popular attractions from fishermans wharf to the golden gate bridge to the alcatraz ferry to union square and many other. Historic streetcars san francisco 2020 all you need to.
San franciscos trolley coaches as well as its streetcars and the cable motors for the cable cars are almost entirely pollutionfree, according to muni. The muni passport is a great idea, as it covers buses, cable cars, streetcars, the underground, etc. Affordable, safe, convenient and environmentally friendly, choose muni for your commutes and adventures. Learn more about the 12folsompacific sf muni route and view realtime data. Bay city guide san francisco visitors guide, tours, maps. How to see san francisco the best way by cable car. Buy a oneway ticket in advance from munimobile or a ticket booth. If you are taking the muni metro from an above ground station, you will have to pay cash on the train.
You could ride it to chinatown, however, but thats a relatively short 10 minute ride. Muni cuts service 10% to pare budget gap san francisco. We also operate the free san francisco railway museum across from the ferry building at 77 steuart street, open tuesdayssundays, 10 a. San francisco muni railway a magical mystery tour next time an adventurous aunt from iowa is in san francisco and really wants to see the city, take her for a. San franciscos network of fuelefficient muni buses, light rail metro trains, historic streetcars and iconic cable cars covers all corners of the city. Riders caught without a valid ticket or transfer can be cited. When traveling to san francisco, 9 times out of 10 i fly to oakland because i received a good deal. The official app of san franciscos muni transit system lets you buy and manage muni tickets, plan a trip, and see arrival times for muni trains, buses, and cable car lines. Well meet at pier 39, near san franciscos famous sea lions as night begins to fall, well board a boat that will sail us off into the sunset well sail for an hour and a half as you enjoy incredible views of san francisco from the deck, such as the glow of the golden gate bridge reflecting the sunset. You can take the cable car, ride thru chinatown on a bus and fishermans wharf and the embarcadero on the f line trolley.
The best way to see san francisco for those who don. Muni encompasses san franciscos bus, metro and cable car lines that thread throughout the city. They also operate better on hills, require less maintenance and live longer than motor buses. Muni fares can ba paid with cash, clipper cards, or with munimobile app. Satmon 9am5pm fishermans wharf shop 25 columbus ave. San francisco muni railway a magical mystery tour sfgate. Nextbus provides realtime transit information to passengers.
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