BOOK A TAXI FROM THE SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SAN) WITH THE SIXT APP

Pre-arrange your ride from the San Diego Airport (SAN) or book it once you’ve landed with the SIXT App. A booking with SIXT offers several benefits, including cashless payment, a driver tracking system, and fast and reliable service from or to anywhere in San Diego or its nearby suburb of Del Mar. SIXT has partnered with several quality taxi and ride-hailing services in and around San Diego. These companies have been vetted by SIXT to make sure they will give you great customer care. Whether you’re in San Diego to close a business deal or take the kiddos to the San Diego Zoo, you can rely on SIXT to get you safely there.

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TAXI BOOKING OPTIONS AT SAN DIEGO AIRPORT

DIFFERENT SAN DIEGO AIRPORT TAXI CLASSES

If you’ve planned a last-minute trip to San Diego, there is no need to worry. With airport taxis in San Diego, you have the option of on-demand bookings. Other benefits include: live tracking of the driver, cashless payment methods, and international availability.

Lyft

Up to 4 passengers & 3 bags
e.g. Lincoln MKT, Toyota Corolla

Lyft XL

Up to 6 passengers & 4 bags
e.g. Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia

Lux

Up to 4 passengers & 3 bags
Luxury ride
e.g. BMW X3, GMC Yukon Denali, Lexus ES

Lux black

Up to 4 passengers & 3 bags
Premium black car service
e.g. BMW 5-series, Lexus LS

Lux black XL

Up to 6 passengers & 4 bags
Premium black SUV
e.g. Cadillac Escalade, BMW X5, Lincoln Navigator

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SAN DIEGO AIRPORT CHAUFFEUR CLASSES

Get dropped off at your business meeting in a high-end vehicle. Book the SIXT premier chauffeur service for your choice of vehicles. This includes an XL Class for large families or groups of friends. With this upgrade also comes a private driver that will pick you up in the arrival hall and assist you with your luggage. Other benefits include: flexible booking, additional wait time free of charge, and the ability to select a favorite driver.

Ride

Up to 3 passengers
2 pieces of baggage
e.g. Toyota Corolla, Prius

First

Up to 3 passengers
2 pieces of baggage
e.g. Mercedes-Benz S-Class, BMW 7 Series

Ride XL

Up to 5 passengers
4 pieces of baggage
e.g. Chevrolet Suburban

Business XL

Up to 6 passengers
4 pieces of baggage
e.g. Cadillac Escalade

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What is the difference between a chauffeur service and a taxi service?

Reservation Difference

The on-demand ride option allows you to hail a taxi when you need one. For the chauffeur service, you will need to make a reservation at least 1 hour in advance.

Car Segment Difference

In the on-demand service you will travel in the car segments of the local taxi providers with which we have a partnership. In the chauffeur service you will travel in the latest black limousine models.

Waiting Time Difference

For the on-demand service, you have to call and wait when you leave the airport. For the chauffeur service, your chauffeur will be waiting for you at the airport.

Device Difference

You can only book the on-demand ride service via the mobile app. You can book the chauffeur service both on the desktop website and on the mobile app.

Book your ride on the SIXT app

Download the SIXT app

Download the latest version of the SIXT app.

Select the 'Ride' tab

The SIXT app incorporates all SIXT services into one app. Tap the ride tab to book our taxi service.

Enter your destination

Simply enter your destination to receive our offers.

Choose 'immediate pickup'

If you want to be picked up straight away. Alternatively you can choose to schedule a ride in advance.

Select booking category & confirm

Choose your booking category from the options available & book your ride.

Taxi fare for popular routes from San Diego International Airport (SAN)

From	To	Price from*
San Diego International Airport (SAN)	Gaslamp Quarter	$12
San Diego International Airport (SAN)	Del Mar	$35
San Diego International Airport (SAN)	Balboa Park	$10
San Diego International Airport (SAN)	Mission Bay	$16
San Diego International Airport (SAN)	La Jolla	$27
San Diego International Airport (SAN)	Coronado	$17

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SAN) TAXI TO GASLAMP QUARTER

Distance: 4 miles
Estimated Time: 15 minutes

Gaslamp Quarter is a popular, historical neighborhood in Downtown San Diego. Historical attractions in this area include the Davis Horton-House Museum and the WNDR Museum and Gallery. Music festivals and other outdoor events are common in the Gaslamp Quarter. Book a quick taxi ride here.

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SAN) TO DEL MAR

Distance: 20 miles
Estimated Time: 25 minutes

Del Mar is popular with tourists who are looking for a spot to surf or want to spend time relaxing on the beach. Outdoorsmen can also enjoy hiking or cycling on one of its trails. Let SIXT get you to Del Mar to catch a wave.

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SAN) TO BALBOA PARK

Distance: 4 miles
Estimated Time: 17 minutes

Rely on SIXT to get you to Balboa Park, the cultural center of San Diego. There are several parks, museums, and outdoor spaces close by, including the San Diego Zoo, and other attractions such as the San Diego Natural History Museum.

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SAN) TO MISSION BAY

Distance: 5 miles
Estimated Time: 14 minutes

Mission Bay is the perfect spot in San Diego for outdoor sports like jogging, bike riding, kayaking, or playing beach volleyball. Other attractions in Mission Bay include the Sea World Park and Mission Bay Aquatic Center.

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SAN) TO LA JOLLA

Distance: 11 miles
Estimated Time: 18 minutes

La Jolla is another beach town in Greater San Diego. It is a good place to visit if you want to catch a glimpse of sea lions or enjoy kayaking. La Jolla’s Beach is one of many dog-friendly beaches in San Diego. Book a hassle-free taxi to La Jolla with SIXT ride.

SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SAN) TO CORONADO

Distance: 9 miles
Estimated Time: 17 minutes

Many San Diego resorts are in Coronado, which is close to a small beach and island with ice cream shops, cafes, and boutiques. Look to SIXT ride to get you to your hotel on time and comfortably.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR SAN DIEGO AIRPORT TAXI

Can I expect free wait time with my San Diego airport taxi?

Yes, you'll receive a free wait time every time you book with SIXT. The length of free wait time, however, will vary. For example, you can expect a free wait time of up to 60 minutes when you upgrade to the premium chauffeur service.

Can I get a car seat with my San Diego Airport taxi?

SIXT wants to make booking your San Diego Airport taxi as stress-free as possible. This includes making a car-seat readily accessible. If you're traveling with a young child, you can request a child's or infant's seat when you book your taxi. However, this option is only available when you book with Green, Ride, Ride XL, or Business booking classes.

Are San Diego taxis pet-friendly?

SIXT does allow you to bring your dog or cat with you on your San Diego airport taxi ride when you meet a few requirements. First, your driver must feel safe and comfortable with your pet. Two, there must be ample room for your pet and/or pet carrier. To make it possible for your pet to ride with you, be sure to add a note in the comment section on the SIXT App.