M M line, San Francisco metro
Looking for a map of the M line on the San Francisco metro? It serves 16 stations over roughly 15 km. This page gathers its route, its stations in running order and its interchanges.
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11 of its stations interchange with another line. For the record, its oldest station is Balboa Park (1917), its busiest is Embarcadero (18,000,000 passengers a year) and its best connected is Civic Center (7 lines).
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Key facts
- Number of stations16
- Oldest stationBalboa Park · 1917
- Route length≈ 15 km
- Busiest stationEmbarcadero
- InterchangesJKLNTBABART
Length estimated from station coordinates, accurate to a few hundred metres.
When each stop on line M opened
Every station on its real position, coloured by the year it opened and sized by annual ridership. The drawing assembles itself in opening order.
Interchanges on the M line
- Balboa ParkJKBABART
- Castro StreetKL
- Church StreetJKLN
- Civic CenterJKLNTBABART
- EmbarcaderoJKLNTBABART
- Forest HillKL
- Montgomery StreetJKLNTBABART
- Powell StreetJKLNTBABART
- St. Francis CircleK
- Van NessJKLN
- West PortalKL
All 16 stations in order
- 1Embarcadero JKLNTBA
- 2Montgomery Street JKLNTBA
- 3Powell Street JKLNTBA
- 4Civic Center JKLNTBA
- 5Van Ness JKLN
- 6Church Street JKLN
- 7Castro Street KL
- 8Forest Hill KL
- 9West Portal KL
- 10St. Francis Circle K
- 11Balboa Park JKBA
- 12San Jose & Geneva
- 13Broad & Plymouth
- 14Randolph & Bright
- 1519th Avenue & Holloway
- 16SFSU / 19th & Holloway
Frequently asked questions
- How many stations are on the M line?
- The M line on the San Francisco metro serves 16 stations.
- What is the oldest station on the M line?
- The oldest station still served by the M line entered service in 1917.
- What is the busiest station on the M line?
- Embarcadero, with roughly 18,000,000 passengers a year.
- How long is the M line?
- The M line runs for roughly 15 km.
- Which lines does the M line connect with?
- The M line meets the J, K, L, N, T and BART lines.