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San Francisco Airport Shuttle & Charter Bus Rentals
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- Same dayrentals for last-minute plans in San Francisco
- Up to 56passengers on one charter bus, with under-bus luggage bays
Serving All Airports Through One of the Largest Bus Networks in San Francisco
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)
- San Jose International Airport (SJC)
- Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport (STS)
- Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
- Eddie Andreini Sr. Airfield (HAF)
Book Airport Transportation in Minutes
Choosing the right ride for your group at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), or San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) doesn't require calling five local companies and waiting on callbacks! Instead, share your pickup location, flight date, and passenger count once in our 30-second online form to compare options from independent providers competing for your business, with no account needed and no obligation to book! You can customize one-way, round-trip, hourly, or multi-stop airport packages, and once you reserve online through the national booking platform, a confirmation department verifies every terminal pickup and drop-off on your itinerary. Let a driver navigate US-101, I-280, and the Bay Bridge while your whole group rides together in total comfort!
Types of Buses Available
See What You Can Rent for Your Airport Transportation
Get online pricing in under 30 seconds and compare the widest selection of airport shuttles in the Bay Area! Small executive groups and families can book an 11- to 14-passenger sprinter van with a driver for quick terminal curb pickups. Medium-sized groups love our 15- to 35-passenger minibuses, including popular 20-passenger minibus and 25-passenger minibus models with overhead storage for carry-on bags! Traveling with heavy suitcases or sports gear? Rent a 56-passenger charter bus featuring spacious undercarriage luggage bays, an onboard restroom, reclining seats, WiFi, and power outlets! You can even book a 15- to 50-passenger party bus with wraparound leather seating and LED lighting to kick off your vacation right from the terminal!
*Photos and vehicles shown above are examples of typical bus types and may not be the exact make or model offered for your trip. We are a bus rental comparison website—not a transportation company—and do not own or operate vehicles, so you're never stuck with whatever one single fleet has parked in its lot! Fill out the (no account needed!) to compare current vehicle options, photos, live availability, and pricing from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies, and confirm your exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
San Francisco Airport Shuttles at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Fill out one quick form to lock in seamless group pickups and drop-offs at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)! Because SFO strictly prohibits curbside idling and bars commercial buses from the regular cell phone lot, your driver stages at the TCP staging area on N McDonnell Road until your entire group has gathered its bags. For domestic arrivals, your shuttle meets you on Level 1 Arrivals/Baggage Claim at Bus Courtyard 1 (Terminal 1), Bus Courtyard 3 (Terminals 2 and 3), or Bus Courtyard 4 (Terminal 3)! Flying internationally? Your charter bus loads at Bus Courtyard A or G on Level 1! For departures, domestic groups unload at the Level 2 Departures Center Island Green & White Zone, so everyone steps right off at the terminal together!
Reliable San Francisco Shuttles for Airline Crews & Passengers
That's the beauty of tapping into one of the largest networks of independent bus companies in San Francisco, the cities around it, and all of California: you can arrange recurring airline crew shuttles or emergency passenger transfers whenever you need them! Whether flight crews need daily loops between SFO terminals and layover hotels along Old Bayshore Highway in Burlingame and Millbrae, or an airline needs immediate group transportation services to bridge connections across the Bay at OAK using Curb 4 (spots 4D and 4E) after staging at the Commercial Staging Lot on Airport Drive, there is always a bus in the network ready to roll! Pilots, flight attendants, and passengers can relax in climate-controlled cabins with WiFi and power outlets to recharge between flights instead of waiting on crowded hotel courtesy vans. You can book one shuttle or an entire fleet of 10+ motorcoaches on a custom schedule built around your flight manifest!
Same-Day & Scheduled Charter Buses for Layover Flights
Ready to compare options for a scheduled long layover tour or a last-minute flight cancellation? Because our network connects you with dozens of independent Bay Area operators rather than a single fleet, you can easily book same-day bus rentals when flights are delayed or diverted! Stranded passengers can ride together to hotels in South San Francisco, San Mateo, or Downtown SF without fighting for expensive, surge-priced rideshares. Have a planned eight-hour layover at SFO or SJC, where charter buses load at Ground Transportation Center Stop #4 (Terminal A and International) and Stop #11 (Terminal B)? Your driver tracks your schedule and gets everyone back to the departure curb with plenty of time to clear security!
San Francisco Airport Transfers to Downtown Convention Centers & Venues
You'll love skipping the BART transfer and riding straight from the baggage claim curb to your downtown event venue! Groups flying in for major conferences can book corporate event charter buses straight from SFO to Moscone Center in SoMa, where your driver uses the designated white passenger loading zones along Howard Street and 3rd Street! Heading straight to a game or concert at Chase Center in Mission Bay? Your airport shuttle drops your group off at the passenger loading zones on Terry A. Francois Boulevard while your luggage stays stowed onboard! We also connect arriving wedding shuttle groups and tourists to hotels around Union Square, Nob Hill, and Financial District, or out to Oakland and Berkeley. Fill out one quick form to see live prices in under 30 seconds!
Our Pricing & Packages
How Much Does Airport Transportation in San Francisco Cost?
| Common San Francisco Airport Route | Distance / Drive Time | Sprinter Van (11–14 Pass.)* | Minibus (15–35 Pass.)* | 56-Passenger Charter Bus* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco ↔ San Francisco International Airport (SFO) | ~71 miles (2 hr 5–35 min) | $950–$2,238+ | $900–$2,220+ | $1,025–$2,310+ |
| San Francisco ↔ Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) | ~71 miles (2 hr – 2 hr 30 min) | $760–$1,865+ | $720–$1,850+ | $820–$1,925+ |
| San Francisco ↔ San Jose International Airport (SJC) | ~102 miles (2 hr 35 min – 3 hr 5 min) | $1,140–$2,611+ | $1,080–$2,590+ | $1,230–$2,695+ |
| San Francisco ↔ Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport (STS) | ~63 miles (1 hr 40 min – 2 hr) | $760–$1,492+ | $720–$1,480+ | $820–$1,540+ |
| Hourly rate (weekdays / weekends) | 2- to 5-hour minimum* | $190–$373+ / $218–$466+ | $180–$370+ / $180–$385+ | $205–$385+ / $225–$410+ |
*Planning estimates from the independent bus companies in the network, not a quote for your date. Each route is figured from weekday hourly rates for the bus's drive there and back, rounded up to whole hours, with the 2-hour minimum. Your exact price depends on your travel date, passenger and luggage count, and the bus you pick. Standard minimums: 2 hours Monday through Wednesday or earlier in the day, 3 hours or more after 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and up to 5 hours on the busiest dates. These are just standard minimums. Outside trip costs like and parking are paid separately.
Frequently Asked Questions About San Francisco Airport Transfers
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Contact usHow do I get a quote for a San Francisco airport shuttle?
Enter your airport pickup or drop-off location, travel date, and passenger count into our 30-second online quote tool! You'll instantly see buses, interior photos, and bus rental prices right on your screen with no account needed. Plus, your quotes are sent by text and email so you can easily share them with your group!
Does Sanfranciscoshuttlebuscompany.com own the airport shuttle buses?
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Where do charter buses pick up passengers at SFO, OAK, and SJC?
At SFO, charter buses pick up at Level 1 Bus Courtyards 1, 3, 4, A, and G after waiting in the N McDonnell Road TCP staging lot. OAK pickups use Curb 4 (spots 4D/4E), and SJC pickups use Ground Transportation Center Stop #4 and Stop #11!
What types of buses can I book for a Bay Area airport transfer?
You can compare and book 11- to 14-passenger sprinter vans, 15- to 35-passenger minibuses, 15- to 50-passenger party buses, and full-size 56-passenger charter buses! Full-size motorcoaches include undercarriage luggage bays and onboard restrooms for heavy suitcases and long rides across the Bay Area, while minibuses and sprinter vans are perfect for lighter luggage and quick hotel transfers. Check out all bus types in one quick search!
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Why waste hours searching and waiting on callbacks from individual local fleets when you can compare vehicles, amenities, and rates from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies in one place? Whether you need a single sprinter van for a VIP arrival at SFO, a 35-passenger minibus to shuttle wedding guests from OAK, or a multi-bus fleet for a corporate convention flying into SJC, we have you covered! Fill out one quick form right now to see live availability, interior photos, and online bus pricing in under 30 seconds. There is no account needed, no obligation to book, and your quotes arrive straight to your text and email!