Schedule a ride in advance in Larkspur, CA
Add your trip details, hop in, and go in and around Larkspur. Or schedule in advance with Uber Reserve. Request a ride anytime up to 90 days ahead.
Tip: Pickup times in Larkspur may be longer than in bigger cities. If you'd like, you can reserve a ride in advance to get picked up at a time that works for you.
Drive when you want, make what you need in Larkspur
Make money in Larkspur on your schedule with deliveries (where available) or rides—or both. You can use your own car or choose a rental through Uber.
Ways to get around Larkspur
Walking
Larkspur provides a pleasant environment for walking, with pedestrian-friendly infrastructure in many areas. Sidewalks and pathways are well-maintained, and the town features scenic routes that make walking enjoyable. The weather is generally mild, which adds to the comfort of exploring on foot. However, some destinations may require covering longer distances, and certain areas might be less accessible due to topography or limited pedestrian pathways. Walking is a practical option for shorter trips or leisurely exploration, particularly in central and historic parts of the town.
Biking
Cyclists in Larkspur can enjoy a mix of biking opportunities, supported by some existing infrastructure. The SMART Pathway provides a dedicated route for biking, connecting to the SMART Rail Stations and offering a safe option for commuting or leisure rides. The town’s layout and distances between key areas make biking a practical choice for many trips. However, riders should consider the terrain and road conditions, as not all areas may have bike lanes. The region’s generally mild weather also supports biking as a comfortable mode of transportation.
Car
Driving in Larkspur is accessible and manageable, with a network of roads that connect key areas. Driving is generally convenient, as the city is located near major highways, making it easy to reach nearby destinations. Parking is available in many areas, though it may vary depending on the location and time of day. Traffic conditions are typically moderate, but peak hours could lead to some congestion. The region’s infrastructure supports driving, and weather conditions are usually favorable for safe travel by car.
Public Transit
Public transportation in Larkspur offers several options that make getting around the area convenient. The city is served by Marin Transit and Golden Gate Transit buses, which connect Larkspur to nearby cities like San Rafael and Marin City. The SMART train provides rail service, linking Larkspur to other parts of Marin and Sonoma counties. Additionally, the Larkspur Ferry offers a scenic route to San Francisco. With well-maintained infrastructure and accessible transit stops, public transportation is a practical choice for navigating the region, especially for those traveling to nearby urban centers or commuting to San Francisco.
Train
Train travel in Larkspur is facilitated by the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) service, which connects the city to nearby areas like San Rafael. The SMART train operates on a regular schedule, offering a reliable option for travel. The Larkspur station is well-connected to other transportation hubs, including a shuttle service linking the train station to the ferry terminal and surrounding areas. While the train routes are somewhat limited, the infrastructure supports smooth connections for regional travel, making it a practical choice for certain destinations.
Ferry
The ferry service in Larkspur provides a convenient way to travel between the city and San Francisco, offering scenic views of the bay. The Golden Gate Ferry operates frequent sailings, with departures throughout the day. These ferries are pedestrian and bike-friendly, but not designed for cars. The trip to San Francisco typically takes about 30-40 minutes, making it a quick and efficient option. The ferry terminal is easily accessible, and the service connects well with local transit options. Weather conditions rarely disrupt service, and the infrastructure supports smooth boarding and travel for commuters and visitors alike.
Popular destinations in Larkspur
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to almost anywhere in and around Larkspur, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Popular destinations in Larkspur
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to almost anywhere in and around Larkspur, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Popular destinations in Larkspur
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to almost anywhere in and around Larkspur, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Rideshare and other services in Larkspur, California
Getting around Larkspur without a car is easier with Uber. Whether you’re heading to work, meeting friends at a restaurant, or running errands in town, Uber helps get you where you need to go. Sign in online or open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin traveling in Larkspur.
Larkspur-area airport car service
When you need a ride to or from your nearest airport, sign in online or open the Uber app and either request a ride at that time or schedule one up to 90 days in advance. Choose the name of a nearby airport below to learn how to use Uber to get car service at arrivals and departures. On the linked airport page, you’ll find out where to meet your driver for pickup, how much the trip will cost, and more.
Larkspur taxis and other ride options
Getting a taxi in Larkspur just got easier with the Uber app. In a few steps, you can request a local taxi and pay for your trip all from one place. Whether you’re requesting a taxi from the airport or you’re discovering somewhere new, sign in on Uber.com or open the app and enter a destination in Larkspur.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Uber available in Larkspur?
Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around Larkspur anytime, 24/7.
Tip: Pickup times in Larkspur may be longer than in larger cities, but you can instead reserve a ride in advance to get picked up at a time that works for you.
- What’s the most affordable way to travel in Larkspur?
With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in Larkspur. To get an estimated cost, sign in online or open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear. Scroll to explore what’s currently available.
- Can I get around Larkspur without a car?
Yes. Sign in online or open your Uber app to request a ride in Larkspur, and let your driver take you where you want to go. You can also schedule your ride in advance at a time that’s convenient for you.
- Can I rent a car in Larkspur?
Sign in to your Uber account on Uber.com or open your Uber app to find out if car rentals are available in your city. If so, choose Rent and complete your reservation with a rental provider on Uber.com or using the Uber app. Then travel in Larkspur or wherever the road takes you.
- How does Uber in Larkspur help keep riders safe?
Your safety when traveling in Larkspur is a top priority. In a few steps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.
- Is Uber Eats available in Larkspur?
Yes. Uber Eats offers pickup or food delivery in Larkspur from your favorite restaurants. Browse lots of food delivery options, place your order, and track it by the minute.
Uber does not tolerate the use of alcohol or drugs by drivers using the Uber app. If you believe your driver may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, please have the driver end the trip immediately.
Commercial vehicles may be subject to additional state government taxes, which would be over and above the toll.
After the driver has ended the trip, please report any feedback when rating your trip in the Uber app, visiting help.uber.com, or calling 800-664-1378.
You may also contact the California Public Utilities Commission at 800-894-9444 or CIU_intake@cpuc.ca.gov.
In California, due to CPUC requirements, you cannot transport an unaccompanied minor on trips arranged through the Uber app. Keep in mind that in California, a rider must be over 18 to sign up for an Uber account, but if you believe a rider might be underage, you can ask them to confirm their age and let them know that you’ll have to cancel the trip if they are indeed under 18. In addition, you can report requests to transport unaccompanied minors by submitting in-app feedback.
All trips to or from SFO are subject to a $5.50 SFO airport surcharge that applies per vehicle, regardless of the number of riders or type of ride as well as any applicable tolls. All trips to or from OAK are subject to a $3.70 OAK airport surcharge that applies per vehicle, regardless of the number of riders or type of ride as well as any applicable tolls. All trips to or from SJC are subject to a $3 airport surcharge and any applicable tolls. All trips to or from MRY are subject to a $3 airport surcharge and any applicable tolls. UberX, Comfort and Assist trips to or from SMF are subject to a $2.5 surcharge and any applicable tolls. UberXL and Uber Black SUV trips to or from SMF are subject to a $3.00 surcharge and any applicable tolls.
*Sample rider prices are average UberX prices only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
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