The 15 Best San Francisco Airport Transfers

1.Private Arrival Transfer from San Francisco Airport SFO

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 286 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $44Our pick

Book a private SFO transfer to San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, or Sausalito. A sedan carries up to three people, while an SUV carries up to five. Your chauffeur meets you after arrival, with one hour of waiting time for international flights.

“Driver dropped me off around the corner from my hotel in a sketchy neighborhood told me the entrance was just up the street. I did not feel safe.. otherwise the ride was fine. The driver was punctual.”

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2.SFO Airport Private Transfer to Downtown

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 168 reviews · from $29Best value

Arrange a private SFO pickup to your downtown hotel or residence with an English- or Chinese-speaking Elife driver. You get a climate-controlled vehicle, luggage help, flight tracking, and up to 60 minutes of included airport waiting time.

“We were very grateful that the driver waited longer than the 1 hour she was technically supposed to, as it took us 1hr 20 minutes to get through the airport. Anyone travelling from outside the USA should be aware that 1hr is not enough to get through immigration at SFO! The car was clean and comfortable. Communication from the driver was excellent and she was very friendly and welcoming.”

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3.Private Departure Transfer to San Francisco Airport SFO

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 152 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $44

Book a private Carmel Car & Limousine Service ride from a hotel or address in San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, or Sausalito to SFO. Choose a sedan for up to three people or an SUV for up to five, with service available around the clock. Confirm your pickup carefully and allow extra time for traffic.

“The driver was there early which was great but then told my daughter we owed another $60 after I had been dropped off for my flight. We were in 2 different terminals. She didn’t pay it but I wasn’t happy he asked for it. I had already paid $80 for the two of us.”

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4.Private Transfer from San Francisco International Airport to San Francisco Hotel

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 44 reviews · from $134

Book a private, 24-hour transfer from SFO to your San Francisco hotel or private residence. Your driver tracks the flight, helps with luggage, and takes your group of up to six directly to the entrance. Call when you have your bags.

“Wow worth the cost.No issues meeting driver and getting to hotel.Welcome bottle of water and friendly courteous driver were 5 stars plus. He gave a heads up on places of interest to visit and also pointed out sites on drive to hotel. Would highly recommend and will use again when go back in future.”

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5.Private Transfer: Round trip transfer from San Francisco International Airport

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · from $370

Book a private round-trip ride between SFO and your San Francisco hotel for up to six people. Your driver meets you after baggage claim, helps with luggage, and handles the return pickup. Cars may be hybrids, sedans, or SUVs. Drivers such as Singh and TJ have earned praise for punctual updates and courteous service.

“Singh our driver was punctual and text me before the flight and before return pick up. Everything went smoothly and was very professional.”

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6.San Francisco Airport 1-Way Transfer to/from the City

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 36 reviews

Book a private, one-way ride between San Francisco International Airport and a downtown San Francisco address. Your English- or Portuguese-speaking driver monitors your flight, meets you near baggage claim, and handles the drive, tolls, and taxes. Fred may even point out sights along the way.

“Fred started our holiday off with excellent service, clean car also.”

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7.San Francisco Airport SFO Round Trip Transfer to San Francisco

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 29 reviews · 30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62

Book a private ride between SFO and your San Francisco-area drop-off for about $62.50 per person. You receive driver and meeting-point details before pickup. Drivers such as Summer, Patrick, Monica, and Mr. Chen have earned praise for prompt, friendly service, but vehicle quality can vary.

“The driver arrived promptly and communicated effectively via text to quickly identify our location for pickup. Very friendly and personable driver.”

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8.Private Transfer from San Francisco Airport to Napa Valley + GGB

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) Top rated

Travel between San Francisco Airport and Napa Valley in a private four-seat SUV with driver Bogdan or Dan, subject to availability. The roughly two-hour ride can include Golden Gate Bridge views, with airport pickup or drop-off timed around your flight.

“We have been clients of IBDC Premium Transportation for over seven years, and their service has consistently exceeded our expectations. Whether for personal or business trips, IBDC has delivered exceptional experiences time and time again. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and reliability are unmatched.”

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9.Private Transfer: San Francisco Hotel to San Francisco International Airport

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $134

Book a private one-way ride from your San Francisco hotel to SFO for up to six people. Your chauffeur meets you at the hotel, handles the luggage, and drops you near your departure terminal in a hybrid, sedan, or SUV. Drivers such as Alex, Singh, and Fernando have earned praise for punctual service.

“Excellent service. Both transfers, from and to the airport, were excellent. Service was courteous, and extremely punctual. I highly recommend this service, if you want a reliable and friendly service. Worth EVERY cent.”

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10.SFO Airport Private Transfer to/from Downtown San Francisco

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews

Arrange a private ride between SFO and a Downtown San Francisco hotel. A professional driver handles your bags, waits up to 60 minutes for arrivals, and uses a sedan or minivan for groups of up to five. Confirm your hotel address and flight details before pickup.

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11.Private Transfer from SFO to San Francisco

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.)

Book a private, one-way ride from SFO to any San Francisco hotel, home, or office. Your chauffeur tracks the flight, helps with luggage, supplies bottled water, and waits free for a limited time. Choose free curbside pickup or pay extra for a baggage-claim meet and greet.

“contracted operator was poor in communication which lead to cancellation of service. They refused to refund, but Viator took care of the refund. I highly recommend Viator but I suggest they delete this operator from their offerings.”

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12.San Francisco Airport Transfer to SFO City (Special Offer)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 10 reviews · 15 to 40 minutes (approx.) · from $31

Book a private, air-conditioned ride from San Francisco International Airport to your city accommodation. You receive a driver and meeting point before pickup, with up to 60 minutes of airport waiting time. Vehicle size depends on availability, so luggage details matter.

“Reassuring and very friendly service. Would recommend. Don't have anything to say they just want 100 characters”

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13.Private Transfer: Oakland International Airport to Hotel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $207

Book a private, one-way ride from Oakland International Airport to your Oakland, Berkeley, or San Francisco hotel or residence. Call when you have your bags, meet your driver, and ride in a hybrid, sedan, or SUV. Singh and Sing Buda have been praised for punctual, friendly service.

“Impressive service. From the first phone call made confirming details. We were met as advised. Transfer was without issue and Singh the driver was informative on the journey into Hotel. Even enquired if could assist with our onward transportation couple of days later. ArrangRead more”

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14.Express San Francisco Layover Tour w Airport Pickup and Dropoff

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours to 3 hours 15 minutes (approx.)

Use a 3 to 3.25-hour private tour to see San Francisco’s top sights between flights. Your driver meets you at SFO, provides an air-conditioned vehicle, snacks, and water, then visits the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Lombard Street, Chinatown, Coit Tower, and the Painted Ladies.

“Great communication in the lead up to the layover activity. Very knowledgeable driver, comfortable car and time to wander and explore. A great option for those on long layovers in SAN Fransisco.”

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15.Private Transfer from San Francisco to SFO

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.)

Book a private ride from any San Francisco hotel, home, or office to SFO. Your chauffeur arrives 10 minutes early, helps with luggage, and drives you directly to your chosen terminal. Sedan and SUV options are available, with 24-hour service and bottled water included.

“Booked with this company twice from Airport to SF and from San Francisco back to the Airport . Top customer service and best drivers! Friendly, courteous and professional. Will be using them again anytime i travel. Rates are very reasonable too, especially for the service received!”

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