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Ideal for getting to/from the airport or cruise ship terminal, or just to travel from your home or hotel room to a nearby destination, taxis and shuttles are a quick and convenient way to get around town. Choose the option that best fits your needs and kick your feet up while enjoying San Diego's scenery.
Taxicab stands are located at the airport, many hotels, attractions and shopping centers. Base fare and rates are displayed on the meter and include a flag drop charge plus a per-mile and/or a per-hour charge. If you are traveling from the airport, they will also add $2.00 to your final total. Lyft and Uber are also well established in San Diego and can service San Diego's airport.
San Diego shuttle services are a convenient way to navigate the city and are ideal for airport pick-ups and drop-offs, as well as going to and from the convention center and cruise ship terminal. There are also local shuttle companies that offer sightseeing tours, daily excursions, and transportation for weddings and private parties.
Shuttle service from the airport is available at the Transportation Plazas across from the San Diego Airport Terminals 1 and 2.
Pedicabs and horse-drawn carriages are popular ways to travel along downtown's waterfront and in the Gaslamp Quarter. Tours are readily available as well, providing a unique way to explore San Diego's downtown communities.
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