Request a pickup from Oakland Airport
(Oakland International Airport)
Tell us your trip details, then let us know when you need a ride. With Uber Reserve, you can request a ride up to 90 days ahead of time. If your arrival time changes, we can let your driver know.
Get picked up at OAK Airport
Whether you’re new to Oakland or a local, Uber helps make it easy to get from OAK to your final destination. Need a shuttle or transfer to your next leg? Uber has you covered. Avoid the taxi line and request a ride with a few simple steps.
Your ride options from OAK
The ride options on this page are a sample of Uber’s products, and some might not be available where you use the Uber app. If you check your city’s web page or look in the app, you’ll see what rides you can request.
Pickup at Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Open your app to request a ride
When you’re ready, open the Uber app to request a ride to your destination. Choose the OAK airport transportation option that suits your group size and luggage needs.
Exit from Arrivals
You’ll get directions about Oakland Airport pickup points directly in the app. Pickups occur on the 3rd curb. Rideshare pickup signs might also be available at Oakland International Airport.
Meet your driver
Go to your assigned OAK pickup location as specified by the app. Please note: this location may not always be at your nearest exit. Your driver’s name, license plate, and car color will show in the app. Verify your ride before you get in. If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
Get directions to pickup
Already requested your ride? Open the app for accurate step-by-step directions to meet your driver outside.
What to do at OAK Airport when you land
Jet-lagged? Hungry? See what amenities are available at the airport after you touch down.
Visit the official OAK Airport website to check hours of operation and any service changes.
- Food & Restaurants
- Peet’s Coffee (Coffee/Tea, located at Gate 8A)
- Vino Volo (Bar, located at Gate 14)
- Oaklandish Coffee Collective (Coffee/Tea, located at Gate 4)
- OAK Clubhouse (Bar, located at Gate 6)
- Bars
- Vino Volo (Bar, located at Gate 14)
- OAK Clubhouse (Bar, located at Gate 6)
- Shopping
- See’s Candies (Sweets, located at Gate 4)
- Duty-Free (Duty Free, located at Gate 1)
- Uptown News (Newsstand/Books, located at Gate 15)
- OAK Tribune (Newsstand/Books, located at Gate 4)
- Food & Restaurants
- Peet’s Coffee (Coffee/Tea, located at Gate 26)
- Subway (Sandwiches, located at Gate 26)
- Calavera (Mexican/Latin, located at Gate 29)
- Southie (Grab and Go, located at Gate 30)
- Tay Ho (Asian, located at Gate 23)
- Vino Volo (Bar, located at Gate 25)
- Pyramid Brewing Co. (Bar, located at Gate 24)
- Oakland Draft House (Bar, located at Gate 28)
- Farley’s Café (Coffee/Tea, located at Gate 22)
- Bars
- Vino Volo (Bar, located at Gate 25)
- Pyramid Brewing Co. (Bar, located at Gate 24)
- Oakland Draft House (Bar, located at Gate 28)
- Shopping
- See’s Candies (Sweets, located at Gate 27)
- InMotion (Electronics, located at Gate 25)
- OAK Essentials (Convenience, located at Gate 24)
- OAK Essentials (Convenience, located at Gate 30)
- Sunglass Icon (Clothing/Accessories, located at Gate 30)
- TechZoom (Electronics, located at Gate 26)
- Newsstand (Newsstand/Books, located at Gate 26)
Prefer to drive around Oakland?
You can now rent a car near OAK with Uber. Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies to continue your trip.
Top questions about OAK Airport pickup
- Where do I meet my driver for pickup?
Pickup locations may depend on the type of ride you request and the size of the airport. Follow the instructions in the app about where to meet your driver. You can also look for signs that point to designated airport rideshare zones.
If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
- If my flight is late, will my Uber Reserve driver wait for me?
Your driver will be informed of any schedule changes to your flight. For UberX, Uber Comfort, and UberXL rides, meet your driver up to 45 minutes after your flight's arrival before late fees apply. For Uber Black, Uber Black SUV, Uber Premier, and Uber Premier SUV rides, meet your driver within 60 minutes. Learn more about Uber Reserve.
- How much will my Uber trip from OAK cost?
The cost of an Uber trip from OAK Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, and current demand for rides.
You can see an estimate of the price before you request by going here and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll see your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.
- How many pieces of luggage will fit in the vehicle I request through Uber?
The luggage capacity varies by Uber ride type. For example, an UberX ride can usually hold 2 suitcases while an UberXL ride can usually hold 3 suitcases.*
- How do I cancel my Uber reservation from OAK?
You can cancel at no charge up to 60 minutes before your reservation pickup time. If you cancel after that, you’ll be charged a cancellation fee if a driver has already been confirmed. In order to cancel, go to your rides in the Activity section of the Uber app.
- Are car seats available for rides from OAK Airport?
By law, small children are required to be in a car seat. Get more information about our safety policies.
- Are pets or service animals allowed in rides with Uber from OAK?
Service animals are allowed, and Uber drivers may not refuse a trip because of the presence of one. For pets, however, it’s recommended that you select the Uber Pet option when choosing your ride. Otherwise, it’s up to the discretion of the driver; once a driver is matched, you can message them in the app to make sure. Get more information about our safety policies.
*Luggage space is not guaranteed and depends on the number of passengers in your ride and the type of vehicle. Once you’re matched with a driver, we recommend contacting them through the app to confirm.
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