Private Car Service Los Angeles to San Francisco
Los Angeles to San Francisco covers 380 miles with two route options: I-5 North (fastest at 5.5 hours through the Central Valley) or the legendary US-101/PCH coastal route (6.5 hours through Santa Barbara, Big Sur, and Monterey). Tech executives and VC firms shuttle this corridor constantly.
380 miles
Distance
5.5–6 hours
Drive Time
311 min
Productive Time
$0
Surge Pricing
24/7
Availability
Los Angeles to San Francisco — Route Overview
Los Angeles to San Francisco covers 380 miles with two route options: I-5 North (fastest at 5.5 hours through the Central Valley) or the legendary US-101/PCH coastal route (6.5 hours through Santa Barbara, Big Sur, and Monterey). Tech executives and VC firms shuttle this corridor constantly. While most fly, our service lets you take 5+ hours of uninterrupted calls in privacy.
The primary highway corridor is I-5 North (fastest, 5.5 hrs) or US-101 North (scenic coastal, 6.5 hrs). Toll roads along this route include Bay Bridge toll (entering SF), Golden Gate Bridge toll (if continuing north) — all tolls are included in your flat rate at no extra cost.
Popular For
Destination City
San Francisco, CA
Airports: SFO, OAK, SJC
Los Angeles to San Francisco: How Does Private Car Service Compare?
| Factor | Detailed Drivers | Uber Black | Short-Haul Flight | Drive Yourself |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Time (Door-to-Door) | 5.5–6 hours | 5.5–6 hours + wait | 241 min+ (airport overhead) | 5.5–6 hours (you drive) |
| Productive Time | 311 min | 311 min | ~187 min (spotty Wi-Fi) | 0 min |
| Surge Pricing | Never | 1.5–3.5x during peak | Peak fares 2–5x | Gas prices vary |
| Privacy | Full — take calls freely | Shared with driver | None | Full |
| Luggage | Unlimited (trunk space) | Limited | Checked bag fees $35+ | Unlimited |
| Corporate Billing | NET 30 invoicing | Credit card only | Credit card / corporate card | Expense reports |
Why Take a Private Car from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
311 Minutes of Productivity
Turn 5.5–6 hours of travel into billable work. Wi-Fi, quiet cabin, and no interruptions. A VP earning $400K/yr recovers $997 in productive time per trip.
True Door-to-Door
We pick you up at your exact address in Los Angeles and drop you at your exact destination in San Francisco. No stations, no terminals, no last-mile taxi.
Flat Rate — No Surprises
One price covers the entire 380 miles journey including all tolls (Bay Bridge toll (entering SF)), fuel, and gratuity. No surge pricing, no hidden fees.
Group Value
Traveling with colleagues or family? You pay per vehicle, not per person. An Escalade fits 6 passengers for the same flat rate — that's 1/6th the cost per person compared to individual train tickets.
Your Schedule
Depart exactly when you want. No fixed timetables, no boarding windows, no delays. Early morning, late night, holidays — we operate 24/7/365.
Arrive Refreshed
Let a professional handle the road while you rest, prepare, or decompress. Arrive at your destination ready to perform — not tired from driving.
Vehicle Options for Los Angeles to San Francisco
For a 380 miles trip taking 5.5–6 hours, comfort is essential. Choose the vehicle that fits your party.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Best For | Luggage | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes S-Class | Up to 3 | Executive travel, solo or duo | 3 bags | $75–95/hr |
| Cadillac Escalade | Up to 6 | Recommended for 380 miles trips | 6 bags | $95–125/hr |
| Mercedes Sprinter Van | Up to 14 | Corporate groups, team transport | 14 bags | $125–175/hr |
| Mini Coach | Up to 28 | Large groups, corporate events | 28 bags | Contact for rate |
Popular Pickup & Drop-off Points
Los Angeles, CA
- Beverly Hills
- Downtown LA
- LAX Airport
- BUR Airport
- SNA Airport
San Francisco, CA
- Financial District
- SoMa
- Mission
- Nob Hill
- SFO Airport
- OAK Airport
- SJC Airport
Booking Your Los Angeles to San Francisco Ride
Choose Your Route
Select Los Angeles to San Francisco and enter your exact pickup and drop-off addresses. Choose your vehicle class and preferred departure time.
Confirm Your Flat Rate
Review your all-inclusive flat rate — covering the full 380 miles, all tolls, fuel, and chauffeur gratuity. No hidden fees, no surge pricing.
Ride in Comfort
Your uniformed chauffeur arrives at your door. Settle into your private cabin with Wi-Fi and charging. Arrive in San Francisco refreshed and on time.
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