Lois Larson
Oakland International Airport consists of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected inside the secure area. The airport can be accessed by car from Highway 880, and by the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Oakland International Airport Station, which is located inside the premier parking lot. A Loop connecting the sterile (Post-TSA) terminal areas of the SF and Oakland airports could whisk passengers from one airport to the other in as little as 5 minutes (at 150mph) under the Bay.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Location | Oakland, California |
| Terminals | 2 |
| Terminal access | Terminals are connected inside the secure area and both have curbside access from Airport Drive |
| Parking | Premier, hourly, daily, and Park & Call lots |
| Public transport | Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Oakland International Airport Station |
What You'll Learn
Driving to Oakland Airport from Hwy 880 north or south
When driving to Oakland Airport from Hwy 880 north, exit at 98th Avenue and turn left at the stoplight. Continue straight to Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and the airport. If you are driving from Hwy 880 south, exit at 98th Avenue and turn right at the stoplight. Continue straight to Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and the airport.
Both terminals at Oakland International Airport have curbside access from Airport Drive, which loops around the parking lot in front of the terminals. The majority of parking is located across from the terminals in the premier, hourly, and daily parking lots.
For Premier Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs to Premier Parking. For Hourly and Daily Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs to Hourly and Daily Parking.
If you are looking for Park & Call, from Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive, take the second exit ramp for John Glenn Drive. Go straight at the stoplight and follow the signs to the Park and Call lot entrance, which will be on your right near the Oakland Maintenance Center.
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Driving to Oakland Airport from I-880 S
To drive to Oakland Airport from I-880 S, take exit 35 for 98th Avenue towards the airport. Turn right onto 98th Avenue and continue onto Bessie Coleman Drive for access to the terminals.
If you are driving to the airport to pick someone up or drop them off, use the right lanes for Terminal 1 and the left lanes for Terminal 2.
If you are parking in Premier Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive and follow the signs. For Hourly and Daily Parking, also stay in the left-hand lane and follow the signs.
If you are looking for Park & Call, from Bessie Coleman Drive, take the second exit ramp for John Glenn Drive. Go straight at the stoplight and follow the signs to the Park and Call lot entrance, on your right near the Oakland Maintenance Centre.
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Premier, Hourly and Daily Parking at Oakland Airport
Oakland International Airport consists of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected inside the secure area. Both terminals have curbside access from Airport Drive, the road that loops around the parking lot in front of the terminals. The majority of parking is located across from the terminals in the premier, hourly, and daily parking lots.
For Premier Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs to Premier Parking. The Premier lot is the closest to the terminals, offering the quickest access to the airport. It charges $4 per 30 minutes with a maximum of $40 per 24-hour period. The Premier Parking Lot is located in front of Terminal 2, near sections G2, J2, and K2. Valet parking at OAK is also situated near the terminals for easy drop-off and pick-up, with rates starting at $34 per day.
For Hourly and Daily Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs to Hourly and Daily Parking. The Hourly lot is perfect for short-term parking, charging $2.50 per 30 minutes with a maximum of $36 per 24-hour period. The Daily lot is ideal for overnight parking and longer trips, with a 5-8 minute walk to either terminal. It charges $2.50 per 30 minutes with a maximum of $26 per 24-hour period. The Daily Parking Lot is a multi-level garage located within a short walking distance to both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Oakland Airport parking rates can usually range from $18/day for economy to $24/day for daily, $34/day for hourly, and $38/day for premier. The airport offers free shuttle buses from the Economy lot to the terminals every 15-20 minutes, except between 2:00 – 5:00 AM. For the Premier, Hourly, and Daily lots, travellers can easily walk to the terminals.
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Park & Call at Oakland Airport
Oakland International Airport consists of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected inside the secure area. Both terminals have curbside access from Airport Drive, which loops around the parking lot in front of the terminals. The majority of parking is located across from the terminals in the premier, hourly, and daily parking lots.
For Park & Call, from Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive, take the second exit ramp for John Glenn Drive. Go straight at the stoplight and follow the signs to the Park and Call lot entrance, on your right near the Oakland Maintenance Centre.
From 98th Avenue, turn right on Airport Access Road (which becomes Pardee Drive), turn left on Swan Way, turn right on Doolittle Drive, then left on Langley Street. The Rental Car Centre is on your right. Stay in the right-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and turn right on Alan Shepard Way. At the stop sign, go straight to the multi-tenant cargo building, on your left.
For Premier Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs to Premier Parking. For Hourly and Daily Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs to Hourly and Daily Parking.
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Pick-up and drop-off at Oakland Airport
Oakland International Airport consists of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected inside the secure area. Both terminals have curbside access from Airport Drive, which loops around the parking lot in front of the terminals.
If you are driving to Oakland Airport from Hwy 880 north, exit at 98th Avenue, turn left at the stoplight, and continue straight to Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and the airport. If you are coming from Hwy 880 south, exit at 98th Avenue, turn right at the stoplight, and continue straight to Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and the airport. Use the right lanes for Terminal 1 passenger pick-up and drop-off, and the left lanes for Terminal 2.
For Premier Parking, stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs. For Hourly and Daily Parking, stay in the left-hand lane and follow the signs.
For Park & Call, take the second exit ramp for John Glenn Drive from Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive. Go straight at the stoplight and follow the signs to the Park and Call lot entrance, on your right near the Oakland Maintenance Center.
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Frequently asked questions
Exit at 98th Avenue, turn left at the stoplight and continue straight to Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive.
Exit at 98th Avenue, turn right at the stoplight and continue straight to Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive.
Stay in the left-hand lane on Bessie Coleman Drive/Airport Drive and follow the signs to Premier Parking.
