St. Helena, Napa County → Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport
St. Helena to Oakland Airport Shuttle
Oakland Airport is about 63 miles from St. Helena — closer than SFO, and with no San Francisco traffic. We drive visitors up to Main Street and residents down to Terminal 1 or 2.
10% off for cash or military ID — one discount per ride.
Live at OAK
—California time
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport
- Terminal 1Departures curb
- Terminal 2Departures curb
- BART stationAcross from T1 baggage claim
St. HelenaOakland (OAK)
- Distance
- about 63 mi
- Usual drive
- 1 hr 20 min–1 hr 45 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 St. Helena to Oakland (OAK)
Sedan for a couple, SUV for family, Ford Transit for a tasting group.
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
Oakland to mid-valley.
- 1
Carquinez Bridge
No city traffic.
- 2
Eight seats
Groups.
- 3
Wine room
Cases fit.
- 4
Silverado option
When CA-29 is busy.
The route
The drive from St. Helena to Oakland (OAK)
OAK is about 63 miles from St. Helena — usually an hour and twenty minutes to an hour and three quarters.
CA-29 or the Silverado Trail south to Napa, CA-29 to I-80 at Vallejo, the Carquinez Bridge and I-880 south.
St. Helena hotel or winery
Collected at the door
Highway 29 or Silverado Trail
South through the valley
Napa and American Canyon
To I-80
Carquinez Bridge and I-880
Into Oakland
OAK
Terminal 1 or 2
Pickup time planner
| Flight from OAK | Type | Pickup in St. Helena |
|---|---|---|
| 7:15am | Domestic | 3:15am |
| 11:45am | Domestic | 7:45am |
| 5:30pm | Domestic | 1:30pm |
| 11:30pm | International | 6:30pm |
Allow about four hours for domestic and five for international flights when leaving St. Helena. Give us your flight number and we confirm the exact time.
Local know-how
Oakland for St. Helena
Oakland is the nearest major airport to St. Helena and avoids San Francisco entirely — a good choice for domestic flights.
The Silverado Trail, on the east side of the valley, is often quieter than Highway 29 on busy weekends; your driver picks whichever is moving.
Arriving at OAK, you can be on Main Street in about an hour and a half.
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
Fare first
Either direction.
- 02
Route chosen
Highway 29 or the Silverado Trail.
- 03
Terminal 1 or 2
At your airline.
Compare your options
Ways to get from St. Helena to Oakland (OAK)
Private shuttle
OAK to your St. Helena door.
Price
One flat rate per vehicle, shown before you book
Best for
Visitors, residents
Rental car
Collect at OAK.
Price
Rental, fuel and parking
Best for
Self-drive
Rideshare
Booked on arrival.
Price
Varies
Best for
Light travellers
Transit
Several changes.
Price
Low fares
Best for
Not practical
Uber publishes no average for this trip.
Both ends of the trip
Pickup in St. Helena, drop-off at Oakland (OAK)
Pickup in St. Helena
Any address in town or along the Silverado Trail.
- Main Street
- Silverado Trail
- Spring Mountain
- Greystone area
Drop-off and pickup at OAK
- Terminal 1Departures curb
- Terminal 2Departures curb
- BART stationAcross from T1 baggage claim
Coming home, your driver meets you at the airport's designated ground transportation area, 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
Winery pickups
Give us the address.
Fare either way
Agreed ahead.
Arrivals tracked
Driver waits.
Grace period
An hour after landing.
Cases fit
Wine home.
Cancel free
4+ hours ahead.
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 St. Helena
Questions
St. Helena to Oakland (OAK): common questions
How far is Oakland Airport from St. Helena?+
About 63 miles, usually an hour and twenty minutes to an hour and three quarters.
Do you use the Silverado Trail?+
When Highway 29 is busy, yes.
How much is a transfer between OAK and St. Helena?+
One flat rate for the whole vehicle, shown before you pay.
Book your St. Helena to Oakland (OAK) ride
One flat rate per vehicle, confirmed before you book. Flights tracked. Car seats free.