Transfer from San Carlos Airport to Hotel Keen
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 6.7 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at San Carlos Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from San Carlos Airport to Hotel Keen
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~22 mins | $25 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~43 mins | $8 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~42 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Hotel Keen
HeadLine : In Palo Alto (Downtown North)
Location : With a stay at Hotel Keen, you ll be centrally located in Palo Alto, within a 5-minute drive of Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center. This hotel is 5 mi (8.1 km) from San Francisco Bay and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Shoreline Amphitheatre.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 42 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Partially open bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Dining : Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held on select days. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Stanford Theatre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Stanford University Arboretum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Stanford Shopping Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Bing Concert Hall - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Rodin Sculpture Garden - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Leland Stanford Junior University Museum of Art - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Stanford Stadium - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Lucile Salter Packard Children s Hospital at Stanford - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Allied Arts Guild - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Hoover Tower - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Stanford Maples Pavillion - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Stanford Memorial Church - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Stanford University Medical Center - 2.3 km / 1.5 mi
The nearest airports are:
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 35 km / 21.7 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 26.9 km / 16.7 mi
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 46.5 km / 28.9 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Keen is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.