Sacramento → San Francisco International
Sacramento to SFO Airport Shuttle
Sacramento has its own airport, but many international routes still mean SFO — about 90 miles and two bridges away. We drive you from Midtown, East Sacramento, Land Park, Natomas or downtown straight to your terminal, for one flat price per vehicle.
10% off for cash or military ID — one discount per ride.
Live at SFO
—California time
San Francisco International Airport
- Harvey Milk Terminal 1Domestic · departures curb
- Terminal 2Domestic · departures curb
- Terminal 3Domestic · departures curb
- InternationalGates A & G · Level 3
SacramentoSFO
- Distance
- about 90 mi
- Usual drive
- 1 hr 45 min–2 hr 15 min
- Passengers
- 1–8
- 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
Choose your vehicle
Vehicles for Sacramento to SFO
Two hours with international luggage: the SUV for a family of six, the Ford Transit for eight with 18 bags.
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
Vehicle spotlight
Ford Transit passenger van
From the capital to SFO's long-haul gates.
- 1
Hotel or home
Downtown, Midtown, Natomas.
- 2
Up to 8 passengers
Delegations and families.
- 3
18 bags
International allowances.
- 4
Bridge-aware timing
Causeway, Carquinez, Bay Bridge.
The route
The drive from Sacramento to SFO
SFO is about 90 miles from central Sacramento — usually an hour and three quarters to two and a quarter hours. The Yolo Causeway, Vallejo and the Bay Bridge are the variable stretches.
We cross the Yolo Causeway on I-80 west, continue through Davis, Vacaville and Fairfield, over the Carquinez Bridge and across the Bay Bridge, then US-101 south.
Your Sacramento address
Pickup at the time we set
Yolo Causeway
I-80 west
Solano County
Davis, Vacaville, Fairfield
Bay Bridge and US-101
Through San Francisco
SFO terminal curb
Domestic or International
Pickup time planner
| Flight from SFO | Type | Pickup in Sacramento |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00am | Domestic | 4:00am |
| 1:00pm | Domestic | 9:00am |
| 1:30pm | International | 8:30am |
| 11:20pm | International | 6:20pm |
For the long drive to SFO: about four hours before domestic flights, five before international. Give us your flight number and we confirm the exact time.
How it works
Booked in three simple steps
No phone call needed, and no surprises on the day: the price, the pickup time and the driver are all settled before you travel.
- 01
Sacramento to SFO, priced
One fare for the vehicle.
- 02
Traffic checked
We time the causeway and the Bay Bridge.
- 03
Your terminal
International Level 3 or domestic.
Compare your options
Ways to get from Sacramento to SFO
Private shuttle
From Sacramento to SFO without changes.
Price
One flat rate per vehicle, shown before you book
Best for
International trips, families
Capitol Corridor + BART
Sacramento Valley Station to Richmond, then BART to SFO.
Price
Train and BART fares
Best for
Light luggage, daytime
Rideshare
Two hours in an app car.
Price
Uber's published average: ~$214 UberX
Best for
Solo
Connect via SMF
Fly from Sacramento with a connection.
Price
Airfare difference
Best for
When a connection suits
The rideshare figure is Uber's published average for SFO–Sacramento (about 100 miles, 118 minutes; checked October 2026), not a quote. For domestic flights, see Sacramento to SMF.
Both ends of the trip
Pickup in Sacramento, drop-off at SFO
Pickup across Sacramento
Homes, offices and hotels across the city.
- Downtown
- Midtown
- East Sacramento
- Land Park
- Natomas
Drop-off at every SFO terminal
- Harvey Milk Terminal 1Domestic · departures curb
- Terminal 2Domestic · departures curb
- Terminal 3Domestic · departures curb
- InternationalGates A & G · Level 3
Coming home, we track your flight and meet you at the arrivals pickup zone, or inside baggage claim with a sign if you ask.
Good to know
What is included in the price
$0
surge, seat or cancellation fees
One fare to SFO
Agreed at booking.
International arrivals followed
Pickup waits for customs.
Free waiting
First hour after landing.
Cancel free
4+ hours before.
Car seats
Free.
Visitors met inside
$25 for a name sign.
10% off
Cash or military ID.
No tip added
Optional.
Who rides with us
Who books this ride from Sacramento
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
Other airports
Other airports from Sacramento
Questions
Sacramento to SFO: common questions
How far is SFO from Sacramento?+
About 90 miles from central Sacramento, usually an hour and three quarters to two and a quarter hours.
How much is a shuttle from Sacramento to SFO?+
One flat rate for the whole vehicle, shown before you pay. Uber's published average for UberX on this trip is about $214.
Can I take the train from Sacramento to SFO?+
Yes, with a change: the Capitol Corridor to Richmond, then BART to SFO.
When should I leave Sacramento for an international flight?+
About five hours before departure.
Book your Sacramento to SFO ride
One flat rate per vehicle, confirmed before you book. Flights tracked. Car seats free.