Powell St Cable Car, San Francisco, California
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- General travel tip
- City center
by The line to get on the Cable Car her is often 30-40 minutes and can be upwards to 1 Hour.
To bypass the line, all you need to do is walk north two blocks to Powell and O'Farrell. The Cable Car makes a stop here and will pick up new riders. The same ride, without the wait!
Your time as a tourist in San Francisco is limited. Make the most of it!
Address:
Powell St & O'Farrell
Price:
$5 per ride
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