[opensolaris-summit] Anyone traveling through SFO Friday 7:20 PM?

[Sara Dornsife]

Gee, that sounds so simple ;)

Sara
512-297-4600

On Apr 22, 2008, at 2:55 PM, Derek Cicero <Derek.Cicero at Sun.COM> wrote:

> John Sonnenschein wrote:
>> Here's what I've discovered. ( in case anyone else is curious, as  
>> well
>> as so that I have somewhere easily accessible to get it again when  
>> i'm
>> lost in california in the future )
>>
>> We can take the BART milbrae light transit to the end, get off and go
>> to caltrain station which is across the street or down the stairs or
>> somewhere in the close vicinity, the caltrain goes to san jose, then
>> the san jose -> santa cruz highway 17 shuttle will get us somewhere
>> downtown santa cruz. Should cost on the order of $10 to take this  
>> trip
>
> You can pick up Caltrain in the city at 4th and King or take BART to
> Millbrae, as you said, and catch the Caltrain there. The BART also  
> runs
> to SFO.
>
> The Caltrain and BART are on the same level in Millbrae, you just need
> to buy a new ticket.
>
> It's $4 from SF to Millbrae on BART, $5.75 from Millbrae to San Jose  
> on
> Caltrain.
>
> To take the Caltrain from SF to San Jose is $7.50.
>
> http://www.caltrain.com/index.html
> http://www.bart.gov/index.asp
>
> It's a 25 minute train ride from SF -> Millbrae and 1 hour from  
> Millbrae
> to San Jose (they have express trains that are quicker).
>
> There is a bus that runs from San Jose to Santa Cruz.
>
> http://www.scmtd.com/routes/rt17.html
>
>
> Derek
>
>>
>> I walked with my bags from the bus station to the hotel last year, it
>> was about 6 or 7 blocks and a little bit of a hill, but it wasn't  
>> bad.
>> We're in a different hotel this year, but i think it was in the same
>> neighbourhood.
>>
>> Cheers, and here's hoping we all find less complicated travel  
>> arrangements
>> -J
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Alta Elstad <Alta.Elstad at sun.com>  
>> wrote:
>>> If you get from SFO to SJC, I guess you could then take the cheap  
>>> shuttle
>>> that John mentioned.
>>>
>>> http://www.flysfo.com/web/page/tofrom/transp-serv/
>>>
>>> http://www.sjc.org/travelers/public.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Joerg Schilling wrote:
>>>
>>>> "John Sonnenschein" <johnsonnenschein at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I remember last year I took a bus from santa cruz to san jose that
>>>>> cost me $2 or $3... anything that does  similar for san  
>>>>> francisco ->
>>>>> santa cruz?
>>>>>
>>>> This is interesting!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> how's the train, should we even bother considering it?
>>>>>
>>>> I am not sure, but I have in mind that is is once every hour and  
>>>> does not
>>> go an the evening. Could someone confirm that?
>>>> Jörg
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Derek Cicero
> Program Manager
> Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division
>
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