Logistics - Travel
There are three major airports in the San Francisco Bay Area. All three offer public transportation that will get you to downtown San Francisco, and offer rental cars if you would like to rent a car so that you can have more freedom during your visit. We encourage you to use Public Transportation to get into the city, as parking in Downtown San Francisco is approximately $35 a day. Information on each airport is below. If you are coming in a large group, we can work with you to arrange a shuttle to the city. Please contact us at bay2007@gmail.com and we will see what we can do.
San Francisco International (SFO)
San Francisco International Airport is located approximately 13 miles south of San Francisco.
It has a subway station (BART) in the Airport. From the San Francisco Airport Bart Station, you want to take the Dublin/Pleasanton Train. The cost for a one way ticket is $5.15, and it's roughly a 30 minute ride. The 11th stop on the train is Montgomery Street, get off at this stop. Follow the directions on the map below to get to the hotel. The walk is rather long, so grabbing a cab might be the easiest method.
Driving Directions
Oakland International (OAK)
Oakland International Airport is located approximately 19 miles south east of San Francisco. There is a shuttle service from the airport to the local subway (BART) system. From the Oakland Airport Bart Station, you want to take the Milbrae Train. The cost for a one way ticket is $3.35, and it's roughly a 20 minute ride. The 5th stop on the train is Montgomery steret, get off at this stop. Follow the directions on the map below to get to the hotel. The walk is rather long, so grabbing a cab might be the easiest method.
Driving Directions
San Jose International (SJC)
San Jose International Airport is located approximately 50 miles south of San Francisco. Unfortunately there is no direct subway link with San Francisco from this airport, however you can take a shuttle from the airport into the city. It will take about an hour to get from San Jose to San Francisco. Please contact us if you want further information about traveling to and from San Jose.
Driving Directions
Fly With Others
Wondering when others are traveling? Go to www.konkanichatter.com and login to the Youth Convention forum to see when others are flying in. Take this opportunity to get to know someone new, and share a ride to the hotel.