Welcome hackers! Here's your comprehensive transportation guide for getting to and from the USF Downtown Campus for Chinatown Hacks on March 15-16, 2025.
USF Downtown Campus Location


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101 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
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The campus is conveniently located near public transit options and major freeways.
Public Transportation Options
BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) 🚆

- Nearest station: Embarcadero (0.3 miles from campus)
- Exit at Embarcadero station and walk 2 blocks south on Spear Street to Howard Street
- BART runs frequently from SFO and Oakland airports
Muni (San Francisco Municipal Railway) 🚋
- Take any of the Muni rail lines (F, J, K, L, M, N, or KT) and exit at Embarcadero station. Walk one block North on Market Street, make a right onto Main Street, and make a left onto Howard
- Many Muni bus lines run close to campus. Use Trip Planner or Google Maps to find the best route
Caltrain
- Take Caltrain to San Francisco Station
- Transfer to Muni KT line towards Balboa Park
- Exit at Embarcadero & Folsom, walk 1 block to Howard
Driving Directions
From Bay Bridge/East: