Bus Substitution for Rail Lines

As of May 15, 2021, the J Church, N Judah, and KT Ingleside-Third are running Metro rail service with Metro Bus service before and after Metro rail hours on the N Judah and KT Ingleside-Third Street. The L Taraval and M Ocean View are running Metro Bus service only.

In August 2021, the K Ingleside Bus, N Judah Bus and T Third Street Bus will operate from 8 p.m. to Midnight daily, between Metro rail and Owl service. Metro rail service on the KT Ingleside-Third Street and the N Judah will continue to run from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekends. The L Taraval Bus will continue to operate from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

L Taraval Bus

From 5am to 10pm, the L Bus will operate between the SF Zoo and Embarcadero.

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M Ocean View Bus (Shortened)

From 5am to 10pm, the M Bus will operate a shortened route between Balboa Park and West Portal. There is no direct service to downtown. To continue inbound to Downtown, transfer to the KT at West Portal Station or transfer to BART from Balboa Park Station.

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N Judah Bus (Before and After Subway Hours)

On weekdays from 5am to 6am, weekends from 5am to 8am, and every night from 9pm to 10pm, the N Bus will operate between Ocean Beach and Caltrain via Downtown.

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KT Ingleside-Third Street Bus (Before and After Subway Hours)

On weekdays from 5am to 6am, weekends from 5am to 8am, and every night from 9pm to 10pm, the KT Ingleside-Third Street Bus will operate between Sunnydale and Balboa Park.

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