Cruise transfers
Cruise Transfers to San Francisco
A cruise transfer is not an airport run: more luggage, bigger groups and a ship that sails without you. We plan the drive backwards from your boarding window, keep the whole party in one vehicle, and book the return for disembarkation morning.
10% off for cash or military ID — one discount per ride.
Cruise transfer plan
—California time
From booking to boarding
- Boarding windowFrom your cruise line
- PickupSet from the window
- ReturnBooked in advance
Your doorThe ship
- Group size
- Up to 8
- Luggage
- Up to 18 bags
- Return
- Disembarkation day
- Price
- Per vehicle
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
What you get
Why groups book a cruise transfer
Timed to boarding
We work back from your check-in window and the traffic.
Two weeks of luggage
Formal wear and big cases — the Ford Transit takes 18 bags.
One vehicle for the party
Families and friends arrive together.
Return booked ahead
Disembarkation mornings are busy; a booked ride is waiting.
Per-vehicle price
Split it however you like across the group.
Travel agents welcome
Agents can book ground transport for their clients.
How it works
Planning your cruise transfer
- 01
Send your window
Sailing date, pier and check-in time.
- 02
Pickup set
Timed for the drive and the group's luggage.
- 03
Return arranged
Your ride home on disembarkation day.
The detail
What to tell us when you book
For the piers themselves — Pier 27, Pier 35 and parking — see our cruise terminal guide.
- Pier
- Pier 27 or Pier 35, from your cruise documents
- Check-in window
- The time your cruise line gave you
- Passengers and bags
- So we send a vehicle with room
- Return
- Disembarkation date and your group or time
Where it helps
Related routes and guides
Questions
SF Cruise Terminal: common questions
How early should we arrive for our cruise?+
Within the check-in window your cruise line gives you. Send it to us and we set the pickup to reach the pier in time.
Can you collect us when the ship returns?+
Yes. Book the return in advance; everyone leaves the ship in a short space of time.
Can a travel agent book for us?+
Yes. Agents can book ground transport on behalf of their clients.
How many people and bags fit?+
Up to 8 passengers and 18 bags in the Ford Transit; larger groups get more vehicles.
Ready when you are, 24 hours a day
Flat rate confirmed before you book. Flight tracked. Car seats free.