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Bus Route & Stop Changes Effective January 7, 2023

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Bus Route & Stop Changes Effective January 7, 2023

Effective Saturday, January 7, 2023, Muni will implement several minor route and stop changes on multiple bus routes around the city. Continue reading below for detailed information on all upcoming changes.

T Third Street Bus Route Change

8, 8AX/BX, 30, 45, 91 Changes

12 Folsom/Pacific & 36 Teresita Changes

15 Bayview Hunters Point Express & 54 Felton Stop Renamed

19 Polk Changes

21 Hayes Route Extension

23 Monterey Changes

27 Bryant Changes

29 Sunset Stop Renamed

44 O'Shaughnessy Stop Relocation

48 Quintara/24th Street Stop Relocation


T Third Street Bus Route Change

The T Third Street Bus will be rerouted to reflect the changes to the T Third Street Line upon the opening of the Central Subway. The T Bus will no longer operate on the Embarcadero or Market Street, but will instead be routed to Chinatown via 3rd and 4th streets in SoMa and Stockton Street north of Market

Map of Route Change

Map of T Third Street bus route effective January 7, 2023


8 Bayshore, 8AX Bayshore A Express, 8BX Bayshore B Express, 30 Stockton, 45 Union/Stockton & 91 3rd St/19th Ave Owl

Route & Direction Relocated or Discontinued Stops New Stops
8 Bayshore
Outbound toward City College

Relocated:

  • Stockton & Washington (16526, northwest corner)

Discontinued:

  • 4th St. & Howard (13159, southwest corner)
  • 4th St. & Folsom (13158, southwest corner)
  • Stockton & Washington (16526, southwest corner, in front of entrance to Chinatown-Rose Pak Station)
  • 4th St & Folsom (13158, northwest corner, in front of entrance to Yerba Buena/Moscone Station)
8AX Bayshore A Express
Outbound toward Visitacion Valley

Relocated:

  • Stockton & Washington (16526, northwest corner)

Discontinued:

  • 4th St. & Howard (13159, southwest corner)
  • 4th St. & Folsom (13158, southwest corner)
  • Stockton & Washington (16526, southwest corner, in front of entrance to Chinatown-Rose Pak Station)
  • 4th St & Folsom (13158, northwest corner, in front of entrance to Yerba Buena/Moscone Station)
8BX Bayshore B Express
Outbound toward Visitacion Valley

Relocated:

  • Stockton & Washington (16526, northwest corner)

Discontinued:

  • 4th St. & Howard (13159, southwest corner)
  • 4th St. & Folsom (13158, southwest corner)
  • Stockton & Washington (16526, southwest corner, in front of entrance to Chinatown-Rose Pak Station)
  • 4th St & Folsom (13158, northwest corner, in front of entrance to Yerba Buena/Moscone Station)
30 Stockton
Inbound toward Caltrain

Relocated:

  • Stockton & Washington (16526, northwest corner)

Discontinued:

  • 4th St. & Howard (13159, southwest corner)
  • 4th St. & Folsom (13158, southwest corner)
  • Stockton & Washington (16526, southwest corner, in front of entrance to Chinatown-Rose Pak Station)
  • 4th St & Folsom (13158, northwest corner, in front of entrance to Yerba Buena/Moscone Station)
30 Stockton
Outbound toward The Marina

No Changes

Stop Added:

  • Stockton & Washington (18116, southeast corner)
45 Union/Stockton
Inbound toward Caltrain

Relocated:

  • Stockton & Washington (16526, northwest corner)

Discontinued:

  • 4th St. & Howard (13159, southwest corner)
  • 4th St. & Folsom (13158, southwest corner)
  • Stockton & Washington (16526, southwest corner, in front of entrance to Chinatown-Rose Pak Station)
  • 4th St & Folsom (13158, northwest corner, in front of entrance to Yerba Buena/Moscone Station)
45 Union/Stockton
Outbound toward The Marina

No Changes

Stop Added:

  • Stockton & Washington (18116, southeast corner)
91 3rd St/19th Ave Owl
Inbound toward SFSU

Relocated:

  • Stockton & Washington (16526, northwest corner)

Discontinued:

  • 4th St. & Howard (13159, southwest corner)
  • 4th St. & Folsom (13158, southwest corner)
  • Stockton & Washington (16526, southwest corner, in front of entrance to Chinatown-Rose Pak Station)
  • 4th St & Folsom (13158, northwest corner, in front of entrance to Yerba Buena/Moscone Station)

Map of Route & Stop Changes near Chinatown-Rose Pak Station

Map showing stop relocation at Stockton & Washington

Map of Route & Stop Changes in SoMa

Map of stop changes near Yerba Buena/Moscone Station in SoMa


12 Folsom/Pacific and 36 Teresita

Effective January 7, there will be stop changes to the 12 Folsom/Pacific and 36 Teresita routes in the vicinity of their respective terminal locations near Cesar Chavez Street. These changes were made to improve operator restroom access.

Direction Discontinued stops New stops
12 Folsom/Pacific
Inbound toward Nob Hill
  • Cesar Chavez & Bartlett (17744)
  • Valencia & Cesar Chavez (16881, northeast corner)
  • 26th Street & Mission (13519)
  • 26th Street & South Van Ness (13523)
  • 26th Street & Folsom (18070)
12 Folsom/Pacific
Outbound toward the Mission
No changes No changes
36 Teresita
Inbound toward Forest Hill Station
  • Valencia & Cesar Chavez (16882)
  • Valencia & Duncan (16886)
36 Teresita
Outbound toward The Mission District
  • Mission & Powers (17841)
  • Valencia & Cesar Chavez (16882)

Map of Route & Stop Changes

Map of 12 & 36 route and stop location changes effective 1/7/2023


15 Bayview Hunters Point Express & 54 Felton Stop Name Change

The stop at Kirkwood Ave. & Dormitory Rd will be renamed to Kiska Rd & Dormitory Rd to reflect current street names where the stop is located. 

Map of Stop with New Name

Map showing renamed stop at Kiska Rd and Dormitory Rd.


19 Polk Stop Relocations on Evans Avenue

As part of the Evans Avenue "Quick Build" project, three bus stops for the 19 Polk were temporarily relocated in the Fall of 2022. Those relocations will be made permanent effective January 7, 2023. 

Route & Direction Discontinued Stops New Stops
19 Polk
Outbound toward Hunters Point
  • Evans Ave & Cesar Chavez (14549, southwest corner)
  • Evans Ave & Napoleon (14557, northwest corner)
  • Evans Ave & Marin St. (14549, northwest corner)
19 Polk
Inbound toward Fisherman's Wharf
  • Evans Ave & Cesar Chavez (14548, southeast corner)
  • Evans Ave & Marin St. (14548, southeast corner)

Map of Stop Relocations

Map showing 19 Polk stop relocations


21 Hayes Route Extension

The 21 Hayes will be extended to Fulton St & 8th Ave on weekday evenings (after 7 p.m.) and all day on weekends. This change will increase rider access to Golden Gate Park. A new inbound stop will be added at Fulton & 8th (southeast corner) during the hours of the route extension. There will be no added stops between Fulton & Stanyan and Fulton & 8th Avenue.

Map of Route Extension

Map of 21 Hayes route extension that will take place after 7 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends, effective Jan. 7, 2023


23 Monterey Route, Terminal & Stop Changes

The 23 Monterey terminal located on the Upper Great Highway parking lot will be discontinued. This change is due to sand routinely blocking the parking lot, as well as cars often parking in the bus zone, preventing buses from looping through the terminal. The new terminal will be located on Sloat Boulevard at 47th Avenue, requiring a slight route change and a stop relocation.

Map of Route and Stop Changes

Map of 23 Monterey route and stop changes effective 1/7/2023


27 Bryant Northern Terminal Change

The northern terminal for the 27 Bryant will be relocated from Jackson & Van Ness to Pacific & Van Ness. This change is being done to help alleviate congestion on Jackson at Van Ness. 

Map of Stop Change

Map showing terminal location for the 27 Bryant effective Jan. 7, 2023


29 Sunset Stop Name Change

The inbound 29 Sunset stop at Gilman Avenue and Giants Drive will be renamed to Gilman Avenue & Bill Walsh Way to reflect current street names at the stop location.

Map of Stop with New Name

Map of renamed stop at Gilman Ave & Bill Walsh Way for the 29 Sunset


44 O'Shaughnessy Stop Removal

The 44 O'Shaughnessy will no longer serve the outbound stop on Woodside Ave & Portola Dr in order to reduce the time delay on the 44 as part of the Transit Delay Hot Spots program. The outbound 36 Teresita and 52 Excelsior will continue to service the stop. Riders should board the 44 on O'Shaughnessy Blvd & Portola Dr (across Portola Drive, on the southwest corner). 

Map of Stop Removal & New Stop Location

Map of stop relocation from the north side of Portola to the south side, on Woodside Ave., for the outbound 44 O'Shaughnessy effective Jan. 7, 2023


48 Quintara/24th Street Stop Relocation

The outbound stop for the 48 Quintara/24th Street at Ulloa St. & Lenox Way will be relocated to the end of the block at Ulloa & WawonaThe L Taraval Bus and L Owl will still service the stop at Ulloa & Lenox Way.

Map of stop relocation

Map showing new stop location for the 48 Quintara/24th St. effective Jan. 7, 2023 

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