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Located 21 km from the city center, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a major transit center for passengers, particularly those traveling from Asia. San Francisco International is the second busiest airport in California, following Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Every year SFO handles a significant number of both domestic and international flights. There are a variety of transportation alternatives passengers can utilize to get to and from the airport.  

San Francisco International Airport stands out for the comfortable and exceptional services it offers. The airport features services aimed at meeting your every need, from comfortable passenger lounges, to restaurants that offer a wide variety of cuisines and a vibrant array of stores where you can go shopping.

San Francisco International Airport is accessible by taxi, bus, train, rental car, and personal car as the airport contains parking lots that offer short-term and long-term parking options.

Train

There are two rail systems that you can use to get to San Francisco International Airport from the city center. The first is the rapid-rail system, the BART. The BART starts running in the early hours of the morning, providing easy and fast transportation between SFO and the northern and southern parts of the city.

The other rail system that you can use to get to SFO is the CalTrain. This train departs on the hour, every hour, every day of the week, until 10 pm. This train provides transportation between San Francisco and San Jose and SFO.

Taxi

One of the most convenient and fastest transportation alternatives to get to SFO from the city center is by taxi. Taxi fares are calculated based on the kilometers traveled. A taxi from downtown San Francisco can cost between 42 and 62 dollars and takes about 20 minutes. For more information on taxi companies and their contact information please visit San Francisco International Airport’s website.

Bus

SamTrans buses provide transportation between the San Francisco city center and the airport. These public buses are operated by San Mateo County and run between San Mateo, various parts of San Francisco and San Francisco International Airport. SamTrans lines KX, 292, 397, and 398 run directly to the airport terminals. Buses stop at the arrivals and baggage claim level of Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 and at Level 1 of the International Terminal.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another transportation alternative to get to the airport. There are many rental car companies located in the city. You can drop off your rental vehicle at the Rental Car Center before your departure. From the Rental Car Center the AirTrain Blue Line provides access to the airport terminals and it operates 24 hours a day, every day of the week. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Dollar, Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, National, Budget, Fox and Thrifty.

Bike

San Francisco International Airport contains bike assembly stations and parking areas for those who want to access the airport by bike. The BART and SamTrans rapid rail systems provide passengers with bike/transit options and the airport features marked bicycle routes. Bike lovers can easily access the airport by bicycle.   

Airport Information

San Francisco International Airport is located 21 km from the city center. The airport covers an expansive area and operates domestic and international flights out of 4 terminals, Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3, and the International Terminal. The AirTrain automated system provides free transportation between each terminal, as well as the Rental Car Center and BART station. The AirTrain Red Line links all terminals, terminal garages and the BART Station. The AirTrain Blue Line links the Rental Car Center with all terminals, terminal garages, and the BART Station. SFO also contains a variety of services and amenities to meet passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs.

The airport features health services in the terminals, rental car offices, banks, a lost and found, wireless internet, charging stations, clothing stores where you can go shopping, restaurants and cafes, the Aviation Museum & Library, rotating exhibitions, spa services, children’s play areas, free yoga rooms, a market, and much more. 

Atlantic City International Airport, about 16 kilometers from the city center of Atlantic City, offers alternate vehicles to those traveling to the city center including taxis and shuttle services. For the passengers who prefer to rent a car at the airport, there are also options for rental vehicles. From Atlantic City International Airport you can arrive at the city center in about 20 to 25 minutes with one of these vehicles. If you prefer to travel by renting a car to the city center of Atlantic City, it would be beneficial to have a map or navigation device with you. Thus, you can complete your journey to the city center without any difficulties.

Car Rental

After landing at Atlantic City International Airport, you can see the offices of international car rental companies such as AVIS, Enterprise, Hertz and Budget at the terminal. In order to complete your car rental operations without any problems, you should have your travel documents, such as a driver's license with international validity and passport. You can call (609) 383-9595 for AVIS, (609) 646-7733 for Hertz and (609) 272-1791 for Enterprise and (609) 383-0682 for Budget.

Taxi

It is also possible to find a taxi almost always at the airport at any time of the day. You can be in the center of the city in a short time by taking a taxi among those waiting for passengers in front of Atlantic City International Airport. The fare you pay for taxis in the city is determined according to the taximeter on each vehicle.

Shuttle

Shuttle services operated by Atlantic City Jitney carry passengers from airport to city center during most of the day. Taking one of the shuttles waiting at the terminal exit, you can generally reach the city center of Atlantic City in less than 25 minutes. If you want to travel to the city center using the shuttles, you can call 609-646-8642 and get information.