Transfers to and from San Francisco Airport

San Francisco International Airport Transfers

Buses:

SamTrans Bus lines SFO, 140, 292, 397, 398 and 399 link San Francisco International Airport with Downtown San Francisco, Palo Alto and destinations in SF Bay Area. Buses can be accessed from the Arrivals / Baggage Claim Level at domestic terminals and from courtyards A and G at the International Terminal.

SFO bus line starts from Millbrae Transit Center, where BART and Caltrains are also accessible. Line 140 connects the terminals with the Rental Car Center.

Line 292 buses connect SF Airport with Hillsdale Mall, going via Bayshore Boulevard and Downtown San Mateo.
At night line 397 takes over, using the same stops as line 292, but also stopping at Civic Center BART/MUNI Metro Station, before going south to Millbrae BART and Caltrain Station.

Line 398 runs between San Francisco and Redwood City Caltrain Station, taking in the airport as well. Line 399 is another nights only service, which operates a similar route as lines 120, 140 and ECR, which travel north of the airport, but this line offers an additional stop at Daly City BART Station, San Bruno and South San Francisco.

Trains:

AirTrain:

San Francisco International Airport's people-mover system is free to use between terminals, BART Station and Rental Car Center. AirTrains run 24/7.

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit):

Bus line SFO links the terminals with BART and Caltrain station, where passengers can catch connections to northern San Mateo County, Downtown San Francisco and East Bay, Oakland International Airport and Richmond. BART Station is located on the International Terminal's Departure/Ticketing Level on courtard G. For BART tickets and timetables, please see www.bart.gov. Single adult tickets into Downtown San Francisco cost $9.19. Children and young adults pay $4.55, Disabled and Seniors pay $3.40.

Caltrain Commuter Rail:

SamTrans Bus Route SFO connects all four terminals with Caltrain's Millbrae train station. Buses are timed to meet Caltrain services to and from the south, which run 7 days a week. For more information, please visit www.caltrain.com.

Taxis:

Taxis leave and drop off at designated taxi zones located on the roadway centre islands on the terminals' Arrivals / Baggage Claim Levels.

Single transfers from the airport to Downtown San Francisco cost ca $35.00 for up to three people sharing a sedan.

Taxi operators running transfers include:

Allied Yellow Cab, www.alliedyellowcat.com, +1 650 579 7000 and toll free +1 800 220 1105
Airport Taxi Cab, https://airporttaxicabservices.com, +1 650 593 1234
Payless Airport Taxi Cab, https://paylessairporttaxicab.business.site, +1 650 938 1234
Taxi Cab Service SFO, www.taxicabservicetosfo.com, +1 650 766 8822

Free SF Bay FerryConnector Shuttle:

The free SF Bay FerryConnector Bus leaves from San Francisco Airport's International Terminal. The SFO Ferry Connector Bus meets ferries at scheduled times on weekdays at South San Francisco's ferry terminal. The shuttle takes ca 30 minutes. In the morning shuttles leave the airport at 7.45 am, 8.45 am and 9.20 am, in the afternoon, they leave for the airport at 3.52 pm, 4.42 pm and 6.32 pm.

Don't forget - if you plan to travel during your stay, it might be more economical to rent a car at San Francisco Airport.

Private Transfer Customer Reviews

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Types of Private Transfers available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)

Vehicle Type Passengers Suitcases Description Examples Book
Economy
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4 3 An affordable option for 1-4 travellers VW Golf, Ford Focus, Opel Astra, Audi A3, BMW 3, etc.
Comfort
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4 3 Suggested for longer distance trips with comfort VW Passat, Toyota Camry, Toyota Fortuner, Chevrolet Suburban, etc.
Minivan
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4 4 Ideal combination of space and comfort for up to 4 people VW Touran, Ford Galaxy, Opel Zefira, Peugeot 807, etc.
Minibus
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7 7 For a group of 4-7 people or large luggage VW Multivan, Toyota Hiace, Opel Vivaro, Hyundai H-1, etc.
Minibus
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10 10 Suitable for up to 10 passengers Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Toyota Coaster, etc.

Vehicle examples are only indicative and may vary depending on availability at the time of transfer..

Private Airport Transfers at San Francisco Airport - FAQ

How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to San Francisco?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to San Francisco start from $58 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to Oakland?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to Oakland start from $96 to around $390 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to Calistoga?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to Calistoga start from $468 to around $468 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to International Airport US?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to International Airport US start from $430 to around $468 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to Palo Alto?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to Palo Alto start from $95 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco start from $54 to around $66 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to San Jose US?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to San Jose US start from $95 to around $352 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to Mountain View?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to Mountain View start from $312 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to Sausalito?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to Sausalito start from $312 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO to Napa?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco Airport SFO to Napa start from $468 to around $468 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Calistoga to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Calistoga to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $468 to around $468 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Francisco to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Francisco to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $58 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Palo Alto to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Palo Alto to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $95 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Sausalito to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Sausalito to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $312 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Mountain View to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Mountain View to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $312 to around $312 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Napa to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Napa to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $468 to around $468 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from San Jose US to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from San Jose US to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $95 to around $352 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Tiburon to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Tiburon to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $390 to around $390 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $54 to around $66 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from International Airport US to San Francisco Airport SFO?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from International Airport US to San Francisco Airport SFO start from $430 to around $468 per transfer.
What private transfer options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
The following private transfer options are available San Francisco Airport SFO:
  • Economy - 4 Passengers, 3 Bags.
  • Comfort - 4 Passengers, 3 Bags.
  • Minivan - 4 Passengers, 4 Bags.
  • Minibus - 7 Passengers, 7 Bags.
  • Minibus - 10 Passengers, 10 Bags.
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Which vehicles are available for private transfers at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
The following private transfer vehicles are available at San Francisco Airport SFO:
  • Economy - VW Golf, Ford Focus, Opel Astra, Audi A3, BMW 3, etc.
  • Comfort - VW Passat, Toyota Camry, Toyota Fortuner, Chevrolet Suburban, etc.
  • Minivan - VW Touran, Ford Galaxy, Opel Zefira, Peugeot 807, etc.
  • Minibus - VW Multivan, Toyota Hiace, Opel Vivaro, Hyundai H-1, etc.
  • Minibus - Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Toyota Coaster, etc.
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What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and San Francisco?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and San Francisco is Economy starting from $58 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Oakland?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Oakland is Economy starting from $96 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Calistoga?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Calistoga is Minibus starting from $468 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and International Airport US?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and International Airport US is Minibus starting from $430 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Palo Alto?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Palo Alto is Economy starting from $95 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco is Economy starting from $54 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and San Jose US?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and San Jose US is Economy starting from $95 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Mountain View?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Mountain View is Minibus starting from $312 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Sausalito?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Sausalito is Minibus starting from $312 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Napa?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Napa is Minibus starting from $468 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Tiburon?
The cheapest type of private transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Tiburon is Minibus starting from $390 per one transfer. - Book now.
How far is San Francisco from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco is 20KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 30 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Oakland from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Oakland is 36KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 40 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Calistoga from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Calistoga is 140KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 150 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is International Airport US from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
International Airport US is 50KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 40 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Palo Alto from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Palo Alto is 33KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 20 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco is 24KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 20 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is San Jose US from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Jose US is 60KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 40 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Mountain View from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Mountain View is 42KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 40 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Sausalito from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Sausalito is 40KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 35 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Napa from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Napa is 5KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 5 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Tiburon from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Tiburon is 50KM from San Francisco Airport and will take approximately 45 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + San Francisco?
It will take approximately 30 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and San Francisco by private vehicle, it's approximately 20KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Oakland?
It will take approximately 40 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Oakland by private vehicle, it's approximately 36KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Calistoga?
It will take approximately 150 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Calistoga by private vehicle, it's approximately 140KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + International Airport US?
It will take approximately 40 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and International Airport US by private vehicle, it's approximately 50KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Palo Alto?
It will take approximately 20 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Palo Alto by private vehicle, it's approximately 33KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco?
It will take approximately 20 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Fishermans Wharf District San Francisco by private vehicle, it's approximately 24KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + San Jose US?
It will take approximately 40 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and San Jose US by private vehicle, it's approximately 60KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Mountain View?
It will take approximately 40 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Mountain View by private vehicle, it's approximately 42KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Sausalito?
It will take approximately 35 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Sausalito by private vehicle, it's approximately 40KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Napa?
It will take approximately 5 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Napa by private vehicle, it's approximately 5KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between San Francisco Airport (SFO) + Tiburon?
It will take approximately 45 minutes to transfer between San Francisco Airport and Tiburon by private vehicle, it's approximately 50KM - Book now