The L-Taraval Muni line travels deep into The Sunset along Taraval Street. The tracks between 15th Ave and the terminus at SF Zoo are dilapidated to the point of blight. Passing trains cause excessive noise and vibration.
The L line services the following stations, intersections and points of interest, traveling outbound:
- Embarcadero station
- Montgomery station
- Powell station
- Civic Center station
- Van Ness station
- Church station
- Castro station
- Forest Hill station
- West Portal station
- Taraval Street and 22nd Avenue
- Taraval Street and Sunset Boulevard
- The SF Zoo
Frequency guides
(information taken from Muni website)
Weekday
| First run | 7 am - 9 am | 9 am - 4 pm | 4 pm - 6/7 pm | Evening | Last run | Owl |
| - | 7 minutes | 10 minutes | 7 minutes | 15 minutes | - | L-Owl |
Saturday
| First run | 7 am - 10 am | 10 am - 6 pm | Evening | Last run | Owl |
| - | 12 minutes | 10 minutes | 20 minutes | - | L-Owl |
Sunday
| First run | 7 am - 10 am | 10 am - 6 pm | Evening | Last run | Owl |
| - | 15 minutes | 12 minutes | 20 minutes | - | L-Owl |
L-Owl
The L-Owl is the bus line that the L rail line turns into at a certain point at night. Depending on the time of day and the direction of travel, you can expect different service. Check the frequency guides below for details.
Frequency guides
(information taken from Muni website)
Weekday
| Service | First run | Frequency | Last run |
| Inbound | 1:02 am | 30 minutes | 4:32 am |
| Outbound | 1:18 am | 30 minutes | 3:48 am* |
Saturday and Sunday
| Service | First run | Frequency | Last run |
| Inbound | 1:02 am | 30 minutes | 5:02 am |
| Outbound | 1:18 am | 30 minutes | 3:48 am* |
