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Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

Every 3rd Saturday
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - All Day | Cost: FREE
Main Post (Presidio) | Park Blvd. and Lincoln Blvd., San Franciso, CA

Event Details

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

The free PresidiGo Shuttle system welcomes park visitors, residents, and employees with fully accessible shuttles and bike racks.

There are two PresidiGo Shuttle services, each with different policies and guidelines – Around the Park and Downtown.

Downtown (Free on Weekends)
The Downtown express route make stops at the Presidio Transit Center on the Main Post, the Letterman District, Union Street/Van Ness Avenue, Embarcadero BART, and the Transbay Terminal.

The shuttle operates from 5:45 am to 9:30 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 7:30 pm on weekends. On weekdays, during the evening commute (leaving the Presidio only) from 4-7:40 pm, a valid MUNI Passport (not a MUNI Fast Pass) is required. No pass is required on weekends.

It’s free for Presidio Employees and Residents every day with an appropriate boarding pass. Connecting service to Caltrain is available. 

The Downtown PresidiGo does not operate on federal holidays.

Around the Park (Every Day – 2 Routes)
Around the Park is free and available to visitors, residents, and employees all day. The shuttle runs two continuous 30-minute loops:

  • The Crissy Field Route serves the northern Presidio including the Main Post, Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Scott and Letterman District
  • The Presidio Hills Route is a bi-directional route serving the Letterman District, Main Post, Inspiration Point, Washington Boulevard, Baker Beach, and Public Health Service District.

Both routes originate at the Presidio Transit Center and connect with MUNI and Golden Gate Transit at several locations. The shuttle runs on weekdays from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm. In operates on weekends from 11 am to 6:30 pm.

Around the Park operates on a limited weekend service schedule on federal holidays.

– Updated 8/20/18 – Event info last checked via website

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: San Francisco
Address: Park Blvd. and Lincoln Blvd., San Franciso, CA

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