How To Get From Oakland Airport To San Francisco – All Possible Ways

Last updated on August 6th, 2022 at 02:54 am

We will write how to get from Oakland airport to San Francisco. The distance from Oakland International Airport to San Francisco city center is 32 kilometers.

The travel time from Oakland airport to San Francisco is around 25 minutes by taxi. If you go BART Metro around 40 minutes and 2 hours by bus. Click here to book online San Francisco Activities and Entrance Tickets

The cheapest way from Oakland airport to San Francisco is by bus for $5 USD. If you go by BART is around $11 USD. And if you go by taxi will be around $70 USD depending your final destination. You can also rent a car in Oakland airport or get a private transfer.

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WHERE TO STAY IN SAN FRANCISCO

A total of $40-50 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in San Francisco. There are hotels mid- budget for $100-150 USD and you can find luxury accommodation starting from $300 USD.

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OAKLAND AIRPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO

BART METRO FROM OAKLAND AIRPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO (BEST WAY)

The best way from Oakland airport to San Francisco is by BART Metro. The BART is running every 15-30 minutes starting from 5 am until midnight from Oakland airport to San Francisco city. The BART Metro fare from Oakland airport to San Francisco downtown is $11 USD.

The BART Metro travel time from Oakland airport to San Francisco is around 40 minutes. The BART Metro from Oakland International Airport is stopping at Coliseum, Fruitvale in Oakland, Embarcadero (The Financial District), Montgomery Street, Powell Street (Union Square) and Civic Center in San francisco. You can click here BART Schedule and Route.

BUS FROM OAKLAND AIRPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Oakland airport to San Francisco is by bus. You will take the Buses Number 73 and 805 transfering to Bus Number 800 and 397 and finally getting Bus Number 14.

The bus travel time from Oakland airport to San Francisco is around 2 hours. You will have to get 3 buses. The bus fare from Oakland airport to San Francisco is $2.25 USD per bus but you will have to get 3 buses (better buying a Day Pass $5 USD).

You have to buy in the vending machines at the airport a Clipper Card for $2 USD and top up to get discounts if you are planning to use public transportation around San Francisco. You can click here to know more about Bus schedule and routes!

BY TAXI OAKLAND AIRPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO

If you go from Oakland airport to San Francisco by taxi the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi is around 25 minutes and the taxi fare from Oakland Airport to San Francisco city center is around $70 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depending on traffic and your final destination.

UBER OAKLAND AIRPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO CITY CENTER

If you are ordering Uber in San Francisco you should know that prices are similar than taxi. You can pre book with Uber app from your phone and going to the pick up point in the airport. Expect to pay around $50-80 USD depending on your destination and time of the day with from Oakland International Airport to San Francisco city center.

CAR RENTAL AT OAKLAND AIRPORT

There are many options for renting a car in Oakland’s airport. It’s the most convenient option if you have a place to park your car in San Francisco. It will take you 25 minutes to get from Oakland airport to San Francisco downtown with a private car. There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis, Centauro available in the airport. Prices are around €30 per day.

Car rental option can be great if you are traveling with a few people or a lot of luggage and planning to visit places around San Francisco.

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PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION OAKLAND AIRPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and is only ideal if you have the budget and you really want comfort after your flight to Oakland. Prices are around $100 USD and you will be able to fit up to 4 people. It could be $25 USD per person.

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For sure private transportation will be so comfortable same like taxi, they will wait for you and drive to your final destination without you worrying of anything!

BEST WAY FROM OAKLAND AIRPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN

The best way from Oakland airport to San Francisco is getting by BART for $11 USD and it will take 40 minutes.. If you are traveling on a budget for $5 USD and 2 hours travel time.

You can get Uber, or a taxi since the distances aren’t far and you will get in your accommodation in 25 minutes for around $70 USD especially great idea if you are traveling with someone to split the cost.

ACCOMMODATION IN SAN FRANCISCO

A total of $40-50 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in San Francisco. There are hotels mid- budget for $100-150 USD and you can find luxury accommodation starting from $300 USD.

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BEST TIME TO VISIT IN SAN FRANCISCO

There are 4 seasons in San Francisco. The best time to visit San Francisco is from the months of April to October because it is the months of the best weather. However, lots of tourists prefer to travel from January to March since it’s not peak season but it can be snowing for a few days.

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