Getting to Napa Valley
Everything you need to plan your journey — flights, trains, car rental, and getting around once you arrive.
By Air
San Francisco International (SFO)
70 minutes drive to Napa Valley
Airlines serving this airport:
Oakland International (OAK)
60 minutes drive to Napa Valley
Airlines serving this airport:
By Train
LimitedStation
No direct train service
From the Capital
BART from SFO to Oakland, then Napa Valley Wine Train (scenic/tourist only)
Car Rental
Essential for winery hopping; reserve tasting appointments in advance — most require them
Local Transport
Rideshare
Uber and Lyft widely available
Public Transit
VINE bus connects Napa towns; limited schedules
Bike Rental
Available
Driving Tips
- 1
Highway 29 and Silverado Trail are the two main routes — use one going up, the other coming back
- 2
Traffic can be heavy on weekends
- 3
Many wineries require advance reservations — walk-ins are rare
Region Location
Napa Valley, United States
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