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Getting around Santa Clara

Planning to travel in Santa Clara? Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, let this guide help you make the most of your Santa Clara experience. Travel from the airport to a hotel using Uber and discover popular routes and destinations.

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Reserve car service in Santa Clara with Uber

Arrange your car service needs in advance with Uber in Santa Clara. Request a ride anytime up to 90 days ahead, whether you need transportation to San Francisco International Airport, you have plans to visit your favorite restaurant, or you’re going somewhere else.

Ride Sharing in Santa Clara

Getting around Santa Clara without a car is easy with Uber. Find places to visit in the area, then request a ride on any day and at any time of the week. You can request a ride in real-time or request a ride in advance so your ride is ready when you are. Whether you’re traveling in a group or alone, you can use the app to find a ride option for your needs.

Open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin exploring Santa Clara.

Santa Clara-area airport car service

When your travel in Santa Clara takes you to an airport from a neighborhood, or elsewhere, open the app and request a ride at any time of day. Tap below on the name of a nearby airport to learn how to use Uber to get car service to 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.

Choose the best ways to get around Santa Clara

  • Taxi in Santa Clara

    Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when getting around Santa Clara. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day. Request a ride from an airport to a hotel, head to a restaurant, or visit another place. The choice is yours. Open the app and enter a destination to get started.

  • Public transport in Santa Clara

    Getting around with public transport is an affordable way to travel. Depending on the area, you can view nearby bus or subway routes with Uber Transit to help plan your travels. Open the app to see if Uber Transit is available in your neighborhood or visit popular places in Santa Clara by ridesharing with Uber.

  • Bike rentals in Santa Clara

    Biking is an eco-friendly way to get around the heart of a city. In select cities, you can find and ride electric bikes with Uber. Open the app to see if bikes are available in Santa Clara. If bikes are available in Santa Clara, remember to wear a helmet and follow traffic laws while riding.

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Popular destinations in Santa Clara

Uber makes Santa Clara travel easy. While riders can use Uber to request a ride to pretty much anywhere, some destinations are more popular than others. Uber riders getting around Santa Clara request rides to Westfield Valley Fair more than any other spot.

Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.

Popular destinations in Santa Clara

Destination

Average price*

Westfield Valley Fair

$14

Levi's® Stadium

$18

Santa Clara Marriott

$12

Target

$13

Endeavor Nvidia

$11

Taxis and other ride options near Santa Clara

Frequently asked questions

  • Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around Santa Clara anytime, 24/7.

  • With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in Santa Clara. To see the possible cost, open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s currently available.

  • Yes. Open your Uber app to request Santa Clara car service, and let your driver take you where you want to go. (You might see other Santa Clara transportation options available in your app, too.)

  • Check the Uber app to see if car rentals are available in your city. If so, choose Rent and complete your reservation with a rental provider using the Uber app. Then travel in Santa Clara or wherever the road takes you.

  • Your safety when traveling in Santa Clara is a top priority. In a few taps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.

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, emailing customercomplaints@uber.com, 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.