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How long is Emirates cable car round trip?

The Emirates cable cars arrive every 30 seconds and the trip takes about 10 minutes. If you travel during peak times, the journey is about five minutes. After 7pm, it extends to 12 to 13 minutes during the night flight experience.



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Journey times One way journeys take up to 10 minutes but vary according to passenger flow and weather conditions. During busy times, we introduce shared cars.

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The route is 1.4 miles long, taking about 16 minutes. Starting near the Ferry Building, the SF cable cars glide through the Financial District and Chinatown, climbing up to Nob Hill and ending at Van Ness Avenue.

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Basic Rules of the Ride Tickets/Receipts are not valid as transfers and are NOT round trip. You can get on the Cable Car at any stop along the way where you see the Cable Car stop pole. The Conductors will stop at each stop pole to let people on and off.

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The centrepiece of the Firstbahn is the six-seater Gondola Cable Car, which runs from Grindelwald via Bort and Schreckfeld to First. The gondola trip takes around 25 minutes.

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San Francisco is known for these little cars that climb steep hills and veer around corners. The best place to ride is standing on the edge, hanging onto the pole. What a view! The cable car owes its invention to the problem horses had drawing carts up and down in this city in the 1800s.

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Despite their good characteristics, aerial cable cars also have certain limitations:
  • Speed limited to 12 m/s or 43,2 km/h.
  • Capacity limited to 4,000 persons/h.
  • Suitable only for distances up to 7 km (gondolas with intermediate stations)
  • Wind resistance, normally up to 18 m/s (65 km/h), bi-cable systems 90 km/h.


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It's a cable car over the river, rather than a tram (just to avoid any confusion). You can use PAYG money on an Oystercard to pay for it, but it won't count towards the daily cap.

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If you continue on with the cable car to Fisherman's Wharf, you'll go down a nice steep hill where you get a great view of Alcatraz. Where to sit: for the best views, sit on the right side on the way to Fisherman's Wharf, and on the left side heading back to Union Square. Takes about 20 minutes.

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During busy times, there is likely to be a very long line at this stop. However, the cars run every ten minutes or so and each car holds up 65 people so the line often moves more quickly than you'd expect. TIP: If you want to avoid the long line then you can walk north a few blocks and get the car at the next stop.

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Olympos cable car, located just outside of Kemer, is the longest cable car in Antalya, with a total length of 4350 meters. It offers breathtaking stunning views from a peak of 2365 meters on Olympos mountain. Olympos is 66 kilometers from the center of Antalya.

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CABLE CAR SCHEDULES The cable cars in San Francisco begin running around 7:00 am and they run until about 10:30 PM. The schedule varies throughout the day, but you can get the exact timing of departure for each route by looking at the San Francisco MTA schedule page.

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Since its opening, the 6 kilometer Grindelwald-Männlichen Gondola Cableway has been the longest cableway in the world. The journey lasts 30 minutes and offers riders stunning views of the Jungfrau Mountain and Eiger Mountain in the Bernese Alps.

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In Switzerland, about 350 aerial tramways are in use, including: Klein Matterhorn Aerial Tramway, the highest cable car in Europe (3883m), Zermatt.

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One more sign of the coming Golden Age of Gondolas?

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