Executive Sedan
Passengers: 3 | Luggage: 3
From $348San Francisco to Santa Cruz Limo & Private Car Service
Book a private driver from San Francisco to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos, and UCSC. Choose Executive Sedan, Black SUV, premium Mercedes S-Class, or Sprinter vans. Your chauffeur manages Highway 1 or 280/17 routing, curbside drop-offs, and luggage assistance.
Distance: about 75 to 80 miles
Typical drive: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
Use cases: Airport, Boardwalk, UCSC, Weddings, Corporate
Point to Point and Hourly Options
| Vehicle | Passengers | Point to Point | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Sedan | 1-3 | From $348 | Solo travelers and couples |
| Black SUV | 1-6 | From $422 | Families and small groups |
| Mercedes S-Class | 1-3 | From $450 | VIP arrivals |
| Mercedes Sprinter Van | 1-14 | From $683 | Groups and events |
Note: Verify final rates with dispatch before publishing. Traffic, event days, and special routing may affect pricing.
Hire a Private Chauffeur by the Hour
| Vehicle | Hourly Rate | Minimum | Ideal When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Sedan | $105/hr | 3 hours* | Boardwalk day or dinner standby |
| Black SUV | $125/hr | 4 hours* | UCSC move-in, beach hopping |
| Mercedes Sprinter Van | $185/hr | 4 to 5 hours* | Group shuttles and wine trips |
| Mercedes S-Class | $155/hr | 3 to 4 hours* | VIP day out |
*Minimums vary by date and demand. Includes dedicated standby chauffeur.
Why Choose Venture Limo
We deliver smooth coastal transfers with pro chauffeurs who know the timing for Highway 1 views vs 280/17 speed, Boardwalk drop zones, hotel valets, and UCSC campus access. Expect real-time updates, bottled water, and stress-free routing.
Choose Your Vehicle
Executive sedans, black SUVs, premium S-Class, and Sprinter vans for groups. Swipe on mobile, grid on desktop.
Executive SUV
Passengers: 6 | Luggage: 8
From $422
Mercedes S-Class (Premium)
Passengers: 3 | Luggage: 3
From $450
Executive Sprinter Van
Passengers: 13 | Luggage: 13
From $683Executive Sedan
Passengers: 3 | Luggage: 3
From $348Executive SUV
Passengers: 6 | Luggage: 8
From $422Mercedes S-Class (Premium)
Passengers: 3 | Luggage: 3
From $450Executive Sprinter Van
Passengers: 13 | Luggage: 13
From $683Picture Gallery
Popular Trip Types: San Francisco to Santa Cruz
Point to Point Private Car: Door to door transfers with a professional chauffeur. Book one way or same day round trip.
Private Driver by the Hour: Flexible routing for Boardwalk days, beach hopping, photo stops, and dinner plans.
Airport to Santa Cruz: SFO, SJC, and OAK via Bay Area car service. Planning Monterey or Carmel? See Monterey to SJC/SFO.
Corporate and Offsites: Executive Sprinters and mini coaches for team travel and retreats.
Weddings and Events: Classic arrivals and guest shuttles across Santa Cruz, Capitola, and Aptos.
UCSC Move In and Graduation: SUVs and Sprinters with space for boxes, luggage, and friends.
Scenic Highway 1 Option: Ocean view routing with optional photo stops. Hourly is best for flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you service Capitola, Aptos, and Scotts Valley?
Is Highway 17 safe at night?
Can I add photo stops or a dinner detour?
Do you provide child seats?
Can I make multiple stops?
What about waiting time?
Are pets allowed?