On 7 May 2014 05:11, Mike via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d@puremagic.com>wrote:
> On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 02:20:46 UTC, Lionello Lunesu wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> After last year's incident with my tires getting slashed, I'm really >> hoping I can do without a car during this year's DConf. How feasible is >> this? >> >> I'll be staying at Aloft. Would be great if there's someone I can share a >> ride with. I've also seen there's a public bus going more or less to FB and >> back, so I should be good there. (Right?) >> >> But how about getting to SFO or down town? Am I causing myself a whole >> lot of pain (albeit of a different kind) by not renting a car? To be clear, >> I'm not looking for an economical option, just peace of mind. >> >> Lio. >> > > I'm wondering about this myself. > > My current plan to get from SFO to the Aloft is via BART (SFO -> Balboa > Park -> Bay Fair -> Freemont) and then take a bus or a taxi from Freemont > to the hotel. > > It looks like one could take bus 200 from the Aloft to the Ardenwood > Park-and-ride, transfer to bus DB, and cross the bridge to Facebook. > > But, thinking about it a little more, a car is starting to look pretty > good. > > Mike It might be (slightly) quicker to do SFO -> Pittsburg/Bay Point -> Fremont. Looking at fares costs, looking good to me.