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Uber and Lyft from Downtown Oakland to SJC

We estimate UberX at $92–132 and Lyft at $84–105 for the 39.3-mile trip from Downtown Oakland to San Jose Mineta Airport (SJC), which takes about 58 minutes around midday on a weekday.

$56–$149

Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Tesla Robotaxi is lowest at $56–$71.

Typical prices, not live

Prices by service

Tesla Robotaxi With safety monitor

4 seats · Self-driving · Lowest

$56–$71

Indicative. Inside Tesla Robotaxi's San Francisco Bay Area, CA service area.

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Taxi Metered taxi

4 seats

$126–$149

Good confidence. San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.

Not available for this trip (1)

Waymo serves San Francisco Bay Area, CA, but only one end of this trip is inside its area.

What these prices include

Each range covers what about half of riders are quoted at this hour. Apps often show different riders different prices at the same moment, so check before you book.

We found no tolls on this route. Tips are not included.

Self-driving service areas are community-traced from operators' published maps and may lag changes. Credit: Robotaxi Tracker (CC BY 4.0) and AV Map.

Estimates, not quotes.

Price by ride type

Ride typeUberLyft
Saver$80–114
Wait & Save · 4 seats		$75–92
Wait & Save · 4 seats
Standard$92–132
UberX · 4 seats		$84–105
Lyft · 4 seats
Faster$109–156
Priority · 4 seats		$96–120
Priority Pickup · 4 seats
Comfort$115–165
Comfort · 4 seats		$114–142
Extra Comfort · 4 seats
XL$131–188
UberXL · 6 seats		$116–145
Lyft XL · 5 seats
Premium$190–273
Black · 4 seats		$201–250
Black · 4 seats
Premium XL$245–352
Black SUV · 6 seats		$245–306
Black SUV · 5 seats
Pet$104–149
Uber Pet · 4 seats		–

Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the SJC airport dropoff fee of $4.00. Tolls we know of are included. Tips are not. .

Taking a taxi

We estimate a metered taxi at $126–149 before tip, from the city's regulated rates. Taxi rates do not surge. See taxi rates in San Francisco.

Self-driving rides on this route

Self-driving rides in San Francisco

  • Tesla Robotaxi. Inside Tesla Robotaxi's San Francisco Bay Area, CA service area. We estimate $56–71.
  • Waymo. Waymo serves San Francisco Bay Area, CA, but only one end of this trip is inside its area.

Common questions

How much is an Uber from Downtown Oakland to SJC?

We estimate UberX at $92–132 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $131–188. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.

How much is a Lyft from Downtown Oakland to SJC?

We estimate a standard Lyft at $84–105 and Lyft XL at $116–145 around midday on a weekday.

Is Uber or Lyft cheaper from Downtown Oakland to SJC?

Lyft tends to be a little cheaper on this route in our estimates, but the two are close and either can be cheaper at a given moment. Compare both before booking.

How much is a taxi from Downtown Oakland to SJC?

We estimate a metered taxi at $126–149, before tip. Taxi rates are regulated and do not surge, so a taxi can be the cheaper choice when ride apps are busy.

How long is the ride from Downtown Oakland to SJC?

About 58 minutes for 39.3 miles around midday on a weekday. Allow longer at rush hour.

Can I take a self-driving car from Downtown Oakland to SJC?

Yes. Tesla Robotaxi can take this trip, based on the service areas we track. Confirm in the app, because areas change.

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