Does the San Francisco trolley still run?


Does the San Francisco trolley still run? The F-line's vintage streetcars and the world-famous cable car lines – the Powell-Hyde line, the Powell-Mason line, and the California Street line – currently operate between 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. every day.


Are cable cars free in San Francisco?

The standard fare is $8 (regardless of distance) and an average trip is less than a mile and a half. I used to think that the city transit system, SF Muni, used the cable car to subsidize its bus and light rail services, but a deep dive into the numbers disabused me of this notion.


How safe are cable cars in San Francisco?

Cable cars average about an accident a month and routinely rank among the most accident-prone mass transportation modes in the country per vehicle mile traveled annually, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. Over the last 10 years, city officials have reported 126 accidents injuring 151 people.


Does it cost money to ride the trolley in San Francisco?

A ride on the streetcar costs $2.25 for adults, and $1.00 for kids and senior citizens. You can pay this fee in cash, with a Muni Farecard, or a Clipper Card.


What is the least crowded cable car in San Francisco?

California Line (Red) It's the least busy of the three. It's also full of thrills as it climbs the steep hill from California and Market to the top of Nob Hill, then runs back downhill to Van Ness.


Can you hop on and off cable cars in San Francisco?

You may have heard that you can hop off and on cable cars as many times as you like once you purchase a ticket. This isn't exactly true, though there is a way to use cable cars as a hop-on/hop-off tour experience. So, how much does it cost to take a cable car ride in San Francisco?


Are trams free in San Francisco?

How much is it to ride the SF Muni buses and trolleys: Adults: $3.00 (Clipper card/MuniMobile: $2.50) Seniors: $1.50 (Clipper card/MuniMobile: $1.25) Anyone under 19 years of age rides buses and streetcars free (but not cable cars).