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SFO Public Transportation

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SFO Airport Transportation Options

Taxis & Limousines

At San Francisco Airport, taxis and limousines are available at the designated zones outside each terminal. You can find them at:

  • Terminal 1: Airporters, Shared Ride vans, taxis, TNCs, limos, charters
  • Terminal 2: Shared Ride vans, taxis, TNCs, limos, charters
  • Terminal 3: Airporters only

For limousine services, you can contact local providers for reservations.

Private Shuttles & Buses

Private shuttles like SuperShuttle (800-258-3826) and San Francisco City Shuttle (888-850-7878) operate at SFO. They offer shared-ride services to various destinations. Shuttle pick-up points are located at the International Terminal and other designated areas.

Ride-Share Services

Ride-share services such as Uber and Lyft are available at SFO. Pick-up locations are clearly marked outside each terminal. Use the app to request a ride and follow the signs to the designated pick-up area.

Rental Cars

Rental car facilities are located at the SFO Rental Car Center. Access it via the AirTrain Blue Line. Major rental companies include Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise. Contact details for reservations can be found on their respective websites.

Public Transportation

By Train

BART Rapid Rail connects SFO to San Francisco and the East Bay. The station is located at the International Terminal. For BART schedules and ticket information, visit www.bart.gov or call 510-465-2278. BART also connects to Caltrain at Millbrae Station for further travel to San Francisco or San Jose.

By Bus

SamTrans buses provide 24-hour service to San Mateo County and parts of San Francisco. Key routes include:

  • Routes KX, 292, 397, and 398: Direct terminal stops, 24/7 service
  • Routes 140, 292, 397: Stops at Rental Car Center and United Airlines Maintenance Center

For more information, visit www.samtrans.com or call 1-800-660-4287.

Accessibility and Additional Services

SFO offers accessible services such as wheelchair assistance and moving walkways. Hotel courtesy shuttles and long-term parking shuttles are available at various terminals. Check with your hotel for shuttle availability.

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