Private Departure Transfer to San Francisco Airport SFO
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1h
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About this experience
Why stress waiting for unreliable taxis or shuttle transfers to San Francisco's busy airport? Ensure peace of mind with a private transfer from your downtown San Francisco, downtown Oakland, Berkeley or Sausalito accommodation to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Reach the airport relaxed and in good time for your flight!
Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Choose from a luxury sedan transfer for three people or a sports utility vehicle (SUV) transfer that carries up to five passengers. All of vehicles feature stylish and spacious interiors and you will be met and escorted by a professional chauffeur.
Available options
Sausalito to SFO by Sedan
Private transfer by 3-passenger Sedan from Sausalito to San Francisco International Airport. <br/>Pickup included
Downtown SF to SFO by Sedan
Private transfer by 3-passenger Sedan from downtown San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport <br/>Pickup included
Oakland to SFO - by SUV
SUV - max 5 passengers: Private transfer by 5-passenger SUV from downtown Oakland or Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport <br/>Pickup included
Oakland to SFO - by Sedan
Sedan - max 3 passengers: Private transfer by 3-passenger Sedan from downtown Oakland or Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport<br/>Pickup included
Berekely to SFO - by SUV
SUV - max 5 passengers<br/>Pickup included
Berkeley to SFO - by Sedan
Sedan - max 3 passengers<br/>Pickup included
Sausalito to SFO by SUV
Private transfer by 5-passenger SUV from Sausalito to San Francisco Airport<br/>Pickup included
Downtown SF to SFO by SUV
Private transfer by 5-passenger SUV from downtown San Francisco to San Francisco Airport<br/>Pickup included
What's included
One-way private transfer
Non-airport fees
All taxes
Fuel surcharges
What you'll see
When making a booking for this private departure transfer from the downtown San Francisco, downtown, Oakland, Berkeley or your town of Sausalito hotel to San Francisco International Airport, you will need to advise your flight details and your hotel details. Your transfer will be confirmed within 24 hours of booking, and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver. It's that easy!
Price is per person, based on three passengers per sedan or five per SUV.
What's not included
Tolls (if taken)
Parking or airport fees (if applicable)
Gratuities (up to the customer's discretion)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.1
151 reviews
5★
95
4★
22
3★
11
2★
6
1★
17
Tripadvisor
4.0
1 reviews
5★
0
4★
1
3★
0
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1★
0
Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 small carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
One hour waiting time on international arrivals, after that, there is a charge for waiting time. We do accept major credit cards, and do not insist on cash payments. Receipts are provided upon requested
Child seats are required for children 8 and under by law and and not provided by the local supplier
When selecting a vehicle size, please consider the storage capacity for luggage based on number of passengers. For larger groups with larger items, multiple vehicles may be more appropriate
Price is per person, based on three passengers per sedan or five per SUV
Important notes
• Register: You MUST register your departure details via this dedicated link prior to arrival: www.CarmelLimo.com/Viator (http://www.CarmelLimo.com/Viator)
• **If you cannot access the information from this link (or the link appears 'broken' in your email program), please open up a new browser and copy and paste the entire link wording into the 'address' or 'location' field at the top of the browser.**
• At least 12 hours prior to your trip, you MUST call 1-866-666-6666 to confirm your reservation and give additional information. Please tell the operator you are holding a pre-paid voucher, and provide the operator with the Booking Reference Number located either a few lines below your name or under the bar code on the top right corner. The operator will also need the following information from you: Airline, Flight Number, Arrival Time, Pick-up Location, Pick-up Time, Etc’
• We will meet you at the date and time agreed on. If you do not see the driver for any reason, please call 1-877-630-5356 or 1-866-666-6666 and tell the operator you are holding a pre-paid voucher. Follow the operator's instructions. Give the voucher to the driver.
• Exclusions: Tolls (if taken), Parking or Airport Fees (if applicable), Gratuities (up to customer’s discretion)
About San Francisco
San Francisco, a city nestled between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, is renowned for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, steep rolling hills, and vibrant cultural scene. Known for its progressive values, diverse neighborhoods, and world-class cuisine, it offers a unique blend of urban life and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Golden Gate Bridge
The iconic Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Spanning the Golden Gate Strait, it connects San Francisco to Marin County and offers stunning views of the city and bay.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours for a visit, longer for a walk or bike ride
Free to visit, $10-$15 for parking
Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island is a former federal prison that housed some of America's most notorious criminals. Today, it's a popular tourist attraction offering guided tours and exhibits about its history.
Historical/Museum
2-3 hours for a tour
$45.60 for adults, $30.25 for youth (12-20)
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park is a large urban park spanning over 1,000 acres. It features gardens, museums, lakes, and recreational facilities, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature/Park
Half-day to full day
Free to enter, varies by attraction
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf is a bustling waterfront district known for its seafood restaurants, souvenir shops, and attractions like Pier 39 and the Sea Lions.
Entertainment/Shopping/Dining
Half-day to full day
Free to explore, varies by attraction and dining
Chinatown
San Francisco's Chinatown is the oldest and one of the largest in North America. It offers a vibrant cultural experience with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.
Cultural/Historical
Half-day to full day
Free to explore, varies by dining and shopping
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sourdough Bread
San Francisco is famous for its tangy, chewy sourdough bread, made with a unique local yeast strain. It's often served with butter or used for sandwiches and clam chowder.
Bread
Contains gluten, can be made with or without dairy
Dungeness Crab
Dungeness crab is a local delicacy, known for its sweet, tender meat. It's often served steamed, grilled, or in crab cakes, crab louie, or cioppino.
Seafood
Contains shellfish
Mission Burrito
The Mission burrito is a large, hearty burrito filled with rice, beans, meat, cheese, and salsa. It's a popular takeout item and a staple of San Francisco's food scene.
Main Course
Contains gluten, can be made with or without meat
Ghirardelli Chocolate
Ghirardelli chocolate is a beloved San Francisco brand, known for its rich, creamy chocolate. It's available in various forms, including bars, squares, and ice cream sundaes.
Dessert
Contains dairy, may contain nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Marin Headlands
Kayaking in the San Francisco Bay
Biking across the Golden Gate Bridge
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Picnic in Golden Gate Park
Wine tasting in Napa Valley
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a performance at the San Francisco Symphony
Best Time to Visit
September to November
This period offers pleasant weather with less fog, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during these months.
13-22°C
55-72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Tagalog, Russian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST, GMT-8) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, GMT-7) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
San Francisco is generally a safe city for tourists, with a strong police presence and a commitment to public safety. However, some areas can be risky, especially at night, and visitors should take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded or touristy areas
- • Use common sense and trust your instincts if a situation feels unsafe
Getting there
By air
- San Francisco International Airport • 22 km (14 miles) south of downtown
- Oakland International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) east of downtown
By train
Emeryville Station, Richmond Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
BART is a fast and efficient way to get around San Francisco and the Bay Area. It connects the city to airports, suburbs, and regional destinations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
North Beach
Haight-Ashbury
Mission District
Castro
Marina District
Day trips
Sausalito
15 km (9 miles) north of San Francisco • Half day to full day
Sausalito is a charming waterfront town known for its historic homes, art galleries, and stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate Bridge. It's a popular destination for cycling, dining, and shopping.
Napa Valley
80 km (50 miles) north of San Francisco • Full day or overnight
Napa Valley is a world-renowned wine region known for its award-winning wineries, picturesque vineyards, and gourmet dining. It's a popular destination for wine tasting, dining, and relaxation.
Muir Woods National Monument
25 km (15 miles) north of San Francisco • Half day to full day
Muir Woods National Monument is a protected redwood forest located just north of San Francisco. It's home to some of the tallest and oldest redwood trees in the world, offering a peaceful and scenic escape from the city.
Festivals
San Francisco Pride • June
Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival • August
Union Street Italian Festival • October
Pro tips
- Use public transportation, biking, or walking to get around the city, as traffic and parking can be challenging
- Layer your clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable and change quickly
- Try the local specialties, such as sourdough bread, Dungeness crab, and Mission burritos
- Visit popular attractions like Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge early in the morning to avoid crowds and secure parking
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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