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California Line — Olive

California & Market → California & Van Ness

2 stations

Terminals

California & Market → California & Van Ness

Stations

2

Hours

Varies by system

Cost

Varies

About This Line

California Street Cable Car: The locals' cable car. Runs east-west along California Street through the Financial District to Nob Hill. Much shorter lines than Powell lines. Two-way operation. Fare: $8 USD (cash only).

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California Street — The Locals' Cable Car

1

California & Market

Board at California & Market (any time)

2

California & Van Ness

Grace Cathedral & Nob Hill (16 min ride)

All Stations

1

California & Market

2

California & Van Ness

Payment & Passes

💳

Clipper Card

$3.00 card + fare value
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Bay Area rechargeable card for BART, Muni, Caltrain, and ferries. Single card for all regional transit.

📍 BART stations, Walgreens, CVS, retail kiosks

💡 One-time $3 fee. Works across entire Bay Area - essential for getting around.
🎫

Visitor Clipper

$20 / $50 / $100 USD
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Pre-loaded Clipper for tourists - comes with $20, $50, or $100 in transit value already loaded.

📍 Fisherman's Wharf visitor centers, airport, online

💡 Skip registration - just tap and go. Convenient for short visits.
📱

MuniMobile App

Pay-per-ride or day pass within app
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Muni-specific app with mobile tickets and pass sales. Works for Muni buses and cable cars.

📍 Download MuniMobile app, Apple/Google Pay

💡 Great for quick one-off trips. Save receipt codes - no internet needed to ride.