Schedule a ride in advance in Pleasanton, CA
Add your trip details, hop in, and go in and around Pleasanton. Or schedule in advance with Uber Reserve. Request a ride anytime up to 90 days ahead.
Tip: Pickup times in Pleasanton may be longer than in bigger cities. If you'd like, you can reserve a ride in advance to get picked up at a time that works for you.
Drive when you want, make what you need in Pleasanton
Make money in Pleasanton on your schedule with deliveries (where available) or rides—or both. You can use your own car or choose a rental through Uber.
Ways to get around Pleasanton
Walking
Pleasanton features a mix of walkable areas and car-dependent zones, with its walkability varying by neighborhood. The downtown area is particularly pedestrian-friendly, featuring well-maintained sidewalks, crosswalks, and a compact layout that makes it easy to access shops, restaurants, and parks on foot. However, some residential areas and neighborhoods in the hills may be less accessible due to distance or limited pedestrian infrastructure. The region’s generally mild weather supports walking as a pleasant option for much of the year, though longer distances between destinations in some parts of the city may make walking less practical.
Biking
Biking in Pleasanton is supported by a bike-friendly environment with a network of bike lanes and trails, making it a practical option for getting around. The Iron Horse Regional Trail is a notable route, connecting various parts of the city and neighboring areas. The relatively flat terrain in much of Pleasanton supports comfortable biking, and the city’s infrastructure includes designated bike paths for safer travel. While distances between some destinations may vary, many local spots are accessible by bike. The mild weather throughout the year also contributes to favorable biking conditions.
Car
Driving remains a practical way to navigate Pleasanton, as the city has a well-maintained road network and accessible parking options. Many destinations, including shopping areas and residential neighborhoods, are easy to reach by car. Traffic conditions are generally manageable, though peak commute times may see increased congestion. Parking is available in various locations, including public lots and near transit hubs. The mild weather in the area typically provides favorable driving conditions, making a car a convenient choice for navigating Pleasanton.
Public Transit
Public transit options in Pleasanton include buses and regional rail connections, making it a practical choice for getting around. The city is served by a bus network that connects key areas within Pleasanton and neighboring cities, making it easier to access local destinations. Additionally, a regional rail system links Pleasanton to other parts of the Bay Area, offering a convenient choice for longer commutes. The infrastructure supports these transit options, and the relatively mild weather in the area generally makes waiting for or transferring between transit services manageable.
Train
For commuters and travelers heading to nearby cities, trains provide a convenient transportation option in Pleasanton. The Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) train serves the area with a station located in Pleasanton, offering connections to destinations like Stockton, Livermore, and Fremont. Additionally, the Dublin/Pleasanton station provides access to regional transit routes. Train schedules are designed to run regularly, making them a reliable option for planning trips. However, the train system primarily supports regional travel, so local destinations within Pleasanton may require additional transportation.
Popular destinations in Pleasanton
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to almost anywhere in and around Pleasanton, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Popular destinations in Pleasanton
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to almost anywhere in and around Pleasanton, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Popular destinations in Pleasanton
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to almost anywhere in and around Pleasanton, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Rideshare and other services in Pleasanton, California
Getting around Pleasanton without a car is easier with Uber. Whether you’re heading to work, meeting friends at a restaurant, or running errands in town, Uber helps get you where you need to go. Sign in online or open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin traveling in Pleasanton.
Pleasanton-area airport car service
When you need a ride to or from your nearest airport, sign in online or open the Uber app and either request a ride at that time or schedule one up to 90 days in advance. Choose the name of a nearby airport below to learn how to use Uber to get car service at arrivals and departures. On the linked airport page, you’ll find out where to meet your driver for pickup, how much the trip will cost, and more.
Pleasanton taxis and other ride options
Getting a taxi in Pleasanton just got easier with the Uber app. In a few steps, you can request a local taxi and pay for your trip all from one place. Whether you’re requesting a taxi from the airport or you’re discovering somewhere new, sign in on Uber.com or open the app and enter a destination in Pleasanton.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Uber available in Pleasanton?
Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around Pleasanton anytime, 24/7.
Tip: Pickup times in Pleasanton may be longer than in larger cities, but you can instead reserve a ride in advance to get picked up at a time that works for you.
- What’s the most affordable way to travel in Pleasanton?
With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in Pleasanton. To get an estimated cost, sign in online or open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear. Scroll to explore what’s currently available.
- Can I get around Pleasanton without a car?
Yes. Sign in online or open your Uber app to request a ride in Pleasanton, and let your driver take you where you want to go. You can also schedule your ride in advance at a time that’s convenient for you.
- Can I rent a car in Pleasanton?
Sign in to your Uber account on Uber.com or open your Uber app to find out if car rentals are available in your city. If so, choose Rent and complete your reservation with a rental provider on Uber.com or using the Uber app. Then travel in Pleasanton or wherever the road takes you.
- How does Uber in Pleasanton help keep riders safe?
Your safety when traveling in Pleasanton is a top priority. In a few steps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.
- Is Uber Eats available in Pleasanton?
Yes. Uber Eats offers pickup or food delivery in Pleasanton from your favorite restaurants. Browse lots of food delivery options, place your order, and track it by the minute.
Uber does not tolerate the use of alcohol or drugs by drivers using the Uber app. If you believe your driver may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, please have the driver end the trip immediately.
Commercial vehicles may be subject to additional state government taxes, which would be over and above the toll.
After the driver has ended the trip, please report any feedback when rating your trip in the Uber app, visiting help.uber.com, or calling 800-664-1378.
You may also contact the California Public Utilities Commission at 800-894-9444 or CIU_intake@cpuc.ca.gov.
In California, due to CPUC requirements, you cannot transport an unaccompanied minor on trips arranged through the Uber app. Keep in mind that in California, a rider must be over 18 to sign up for an Uber account, but if you believe a rider might be underage, you can ask them to confirm their age and let them know that you’ll have to cancel the trip if they are indeed under 18. In addition, you can report requests to transport unaccompanied minors by submitting in-app feedback.
All trips to or from SFO are subject to a $5.50 SFO airport surcharge that applies per vehicle, regardless of the number of riders or type of ride as well as any applicable tolls. All trips to or from OAK are subject to a $3.70 OAK airport surcharge that applies per vehicle, regardless of the number of riders or type of ride as well as any applicable tolls. All trips to or from SJC are subject to a $3 airport surcharge and any applicable tolls. All trips to or from MRY are subject to a $3 airport surcharge and any applicable tolls. UberX, Comfort and Assist trips to or from SMF are subject to a $2.5 surcharge and any applicable tolls. UberXL and Uber Black SUV trips to or from SMF are subject to a $3.00 surcharge and any applicable tolls.
*Sample rider prices are average UberX prices only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
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