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Berkeley Airport Shuttle
Many Berkeley airport trips follow the university year — families arriving for move-in, visiting faculty, graduation weekends — as well as residents' everyday trips. We pick up on campus, at hotels and in the hills, and drive to Oakland, SFO or Sacramento.
10% off for cash or military ID — one discount per ride.
Live at Berkeley
—California time
Usual drive to each airport
- OAK25–45 min
- SFO35 min–1 hr 10 min
- SMF1 hr 25 min–1 hr 55 min
Berkeley3 airports
- Oakland
- ~15 mi
- SFO
- ~25 mi
- Move-in loads
- Yes
- Pickups
- 24/7
CPUC licensed carrier
TCP 34179
Flights tracked
Pickup moves with your flight
Free child car seats
Fitted by your driver
Free cancellation
Up to 4 hours before pickup
Pick your airport
Three airports from Berkeley, compared
Distance and the usual off-peak drive. Each card opens the full page for that airport: the route, the terminals and a pickup time planner.
OAK
Berkeley to Oakland Airport
- Distance
- about 15 mi
- Usual drive
- 25–45 min
Closest; no bridge.
Berkeley to OAK →
SFO
Berkeley to San Francisco International
- Distance
- about 25 mi
- Usual drive
- 35 min–1 hr 10 min
Bay Bridge decides the time.
Berkeley to SFO →
SMF
Berkeley to Sacramento International
- Distance
- about 82 mi
- Usual drive
- 1 hr 25 min–1 hr 55 min
Straight up I-80.
Berkeley to SMF →Where we collect you
Campus, flats and hills
Residence halls, faculty homes, the Elmwood and up into the Berkeley Hills.
Campus area
Halls and hotels.
Elmwood and Claremont
South side.
North Berkeley
Homes.
Berkeley Hills
Winding streets.
Who rides with us
Why Berkeley travellers book a private ride
Good to know
What every ride includes
$0
surge, seat or cancellation fees
Move-in loads
Boxes fit.
Fixed fare
No surge.
Flight tracked
Visitors met.
Free hour
After landing.
Meet and greet
$25.
Cancel free
4+ hours ahead.
Car seats
Free.
10% off
Cash or military ID.
Fleet
Choose by people and bags
Sedan for one to three; SUV or Ford Transit for families with move-in loads.
Midsize Sedan
Best for one or two travelers with standard luggage.
- 3 Ppl
- 4 Bags
Full-Size SUV
Six seats and six bags, or fewer people and more luggage.
- 6 Ppl
- 6 Bags
Ford Transit Van
The group vehicle: eight passengers and eighteen bags in one van. Wine tours, wedding parties, unit moves, the golf trip.
- 8 Ppl
- 18 Bags
Check us out
A licensed company you can verify
State of California · Public Utilities Commission
Licensed charter-party carrier
TCP 34179
Anyone can check our authority and insurance status: search “TCP 34179” on the CPUC carrier search.
Business address5488 Waterville Way, Sacramento, CA 95835
Nearby
Airport rides from towns near Berkeley
Questions
Berkeley airport rides: common questions
Which airport is closest to Berkeley?+
Oakland, about 15 miles. SFO is about 25 and Sacramento about 82.
Can you move a student's boxes?+
Yes — tell us how many and we'll send the right vehicle.
How much is an airport ride from Berkeley?+
One flat rate for the whole vehicle. For comparison, Uber's published OAK average is about $39.
Do you pick up from residence halls?+
Yes, wherever a car can stop safely.
Book your Berkeley airport ride
Any hour. One flat price per vehicle. Flights tracked. Car seats free.