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The landmark clocktower of the 1898 Ferry Building reflects in the San Francisco Railway Museum's front window, illustrating the museum's close proximity to 'San Francisco's front door'.
The historic streetcars of the F-line run right past the front door of the San Francisco Railway Museum, located conveniently at the Steuart Street F-line stop.
The San Francisco Railway Museum

77 Steuart Street
San Francisco CA 94105
(415) 974-1948
(415) 974-1968 fax

Open Wednesday through Sunday
10:00am to 6:00pm
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

The San Francisco Railway Museum is conveniently located where Market Street meets The Embarcadero, in the Hotel Vitale building. Only steps away from the landmark Ferry Building and the Embarcadero BART station, the museum is easy to reach on the F-line, the California Street cable car, BART, Muni Metro and ferries from around the Bay Area. Click here for a Google map.

From the F-line historic streetcars
Both the Steuart Street stop and the Ferry Building stop are within steps of the museum, located on 'Don Chee Way', the streetcar right-of-way between Steuart Street and The Embarcadero.

From the California Street cable cars
From the cable car terminal at Market & Drumm Streets at the Hyatt Regency, the museum is easy to reach by walking one block to the end of Market Street, and one-half block down Steuart Street to the museum.

From the Embarcadero BART/Muni Metro station
Exit the station to street level and walk one block to the end of Market Street, and one-half bock down Steuart Street to the museum.

From the Ferries (Ferry Building)
Cross The Embarcadero to the foot of Market Street and walk one-half block down Steuart Street to the museum.

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