What is San Francisco Municipal Railway?

Q: What is San Francisco Municipal Railway?


A: San Francisco Municipal Railway (or MUNI) is the public transit agency that runs buses, cable car, and subway service in the city of San Francisco, California.

Q: What types of transportation does MUNI provide?


A: MUNI runs diesel and trolleybuses that run throughout San Francisco, three Cable Car lines that run through the Financial District and Chinatown (with service to Fisherman's Wharf) and the Market Street surface, seven light rail lines that run below Market Street and two Historic Streetcar lines.

Q: Does Muni operate on a daily basis?


A: Yes, Muni operates 365 days a year.

Q: Are there other transportation services connected with Muni?


A: Yes, Muni connects with other transportation services such as Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) and Caltrain commuter trains, along with AC Transit, Golden Gate Transit and SamTrans buses, and ferries from Golden Gate Ferries and San Francisco Bay Ferry.

Q: Where do the Cable Car lines run?


A: The Cable Car lines run through the Financial District and Chinatown (with service to Fisherman's Wharf) as well as the Market Street surface.

Q: How many light rail lines are operated by MUNI?


A: There are seven light rail lines operated by MUNI that run below Market Street.

Q: How many Historic Streetcar Lines does MUNI have?


A: There are two Historic Streetcar Lines operated by MUNI.

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