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Transportation to San Francisco Airport from the City Center

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. 

Last Updated: 10 Jun 2019

Transportation to Daegu City Center from Airport

Daegu International Airport is very close to the city center of Daegu. For this reason, you can quickly reach the city center whichever means of transportation you prefer. Taxi is the most preferred means of transportation. If you need a vehicle for your entire trip, you can rent a car at the airport. On the other hand, if you want to use public transport, you can also go to the city center by metro.

Taxi

There are several different taxi companies serving at the airport, so you can easily find taxis without losing time. Because the city center is very close, you can get to the city center with a taxi in a short time at an affordable cost. You can reach the city center from the airport with a standard taxi for four people by paying approximately 3,300 Won. If you need a bigger vehicle, the fare would be about 4,200 Won. If you are caring about your comfort, you can take a deluxe cab. With these taxis you can go to the city center for an average of 6,000 Won.

Car Rental

Samcheonri is the only company that offers car rental services at the airport. You can reach the city center after driving five kilometers following the signs.

Metro

Ayangyo Metro Station is the closest station to the airport; it is only 1.3 kilometers away from the airport. It is possible to reach this station by a short taxi ride or by bus. If weather conditions are favorable and you do not have heavy suitcases, you may prefer to walk. The bus ticket price is 1,200 Won and you can pay cash. After taking a 5-minute journey of seven stops, you can reach the city center.

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2016

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Which airports can I use for San Francisco-Daegu flights?

For San Francisco-Daegu flights, you can use Embarkader Airport, San Francisco Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Daegu Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from San Francisco-Daegu and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between San Francisco-Daegu is 9049 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 11 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for San Francisco-Daegu flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for San Francisco-Daegu flights is Monday.

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