Is it better to fly into San Francisco or Oakland?


Is it better to fly into San Francisco or Oakland? Generally, SFO is the best choice for travelers because it has: Multiple international and domestic terminals, with a wide range of routes serviced. Easy access to San Francisco, as well as the South, East, and North Bays via public transit, taxis, and Ubers/Lyfts.


Which airport is closer to San Francisco?

This is the nearest airport to the city. San Francisco International Airport is about 13 miles south of the city. Oakland International Airport is in the center of the Bay Area.


Is it cheaper to stay in Oakland or San Francisco?

According to ABODO's Annual Rent Report, Oakland is cheaper and will predictably be so in 2017. Oakland takes the sixth spot on the list while San Francisco is the first. Oakland is not nearly as affordable as it once was, but a dollar goes further there than in San Francisco.


How much does an Uber cost from SFO to Oakland?

Explore the available options and find the one that best fits your needs. Uber: Request a ride using Uber from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Oakland. The average trip duration is 36 minutes, with an estimated price of $64, covering a distance of approximately 26 miles.


What airport is best to go to San Francisco?

Here are our best options for airports near San Francisco.
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) This is the nearest airport to the city. ...
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK) Oakland International Airport is in the center of the Bay Area.
  • San Jose International Airport (SJC)


Does San Francisco have 2 airports?

There are 3 international airports in San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (SFO/KSFO), Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (KSJC), and Oakland International Airport (KOAK).


How do I get from Oakland to San Francisco without a car?

Take BART from OAK to Coliseum Station, then board a San Francisco/Daly City-bound train. BART stops at four downtown San Francisco stations that are an easy walk or short cab ride to most San Francisco hotels. BART fares are based on distance traveled; the greater the distance, the higher the fare.