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Union Square to Golden Gate Park (de Young Museum) by public transit

Muni to Golden Gate Park.

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The fastest public transit trip from Union Square to Golden Gate Park (de Young Museum) takes about 34 minutes on a weekday morning: 38R bus → 44 bus, with 1 transfer.

Route options

RouteTimeTransfersWalking
38R bus → 44 bus (Cheapest)36 min10.2 mi
38R bus39 min00.9 mi
5R bus38 min00.5 mi
L Taraval → 44 bus40 min10.5 mi

Step by step (fastest route)

  1. Walk about 2 minutes to Geary St & Powell St/Union Square.
  2. Take the 38R bus toward 48th Avenue from Geary St & Powell St/Union Square to Geary Blvd & 6th Ave (about 19 minutes, 7 stops).
  3. Take the 44 bus toward Bayview District - Hudson & Newhall from 6th Ave & Geary Blvd to Tea Garden Dr/Deyoung Museum (about 6 minutes, 3 stops).
  4. Walk about 2 minutes to Golden Gate Park (de Young Museum).

Computed from published schedules for a weekday at 10 a.m. and updated daily. Times change with the time of day, weekends and service changes: use the live planner for your trip.

Fare

A Muni ride costs $2.85 with Clipper or a contactless card, valid 120 minutes.

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Common questions

How long does it take from Union Square to Golden Gate Park (de Young Museum) by public transit?

About 34 minutes on a weekday morning by 38R bus → 44 bus, including walking and waiting for connections.