Location: Transportation...
The Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport is only three miles from the Convention Center and downtown San Jose. Over 12 major airlines provide an average of 384 commercial departures and arrivals from both national and international locations.
Caltrain schedule information see the following links. www.caltrain.com/giants_service_2007.html
To find the station near the convention center click here.
Taxi service between Mineta San Jose International Airport will cost between $15-$20. Light Rail service is available ($1.75) between the Airport and downtown San Jose, and you must catch the free Route 10 Airport Flyer between the Light Rail Station and the Airport. A "bag" of five VTA bus/lightrail daypasses is $23.60 (these can be purchased at VTA's Downtown Customer Service Center (First and Santa Clara Streets, San Jose) (or preorder by mail from VTA attention revenue services 3331 N. 1st street San Jose, CA 95134)
Transportation from San Francisco Airport to Downtown San Jose
Aeronet Airporter
www.aeronetairporter.com 800-531-2629. Call or email to make reservations if
you need transportation from San Francisco Airport to downtown San Jose. The
fare will be around $69 one way. You can also catch the CalTrain from the San
Francisco Airport which will take you to downtown San Jose for $15 and then a
$10 cab ride to the Marriott. A regular cab from San Francisco Airport will cost
about $85 to $90 one way.
The downtown area has over 125 restaurants within walking distance of the San Jose Convention Center. Dining in San Jose is a delight! Parking will be available at the Convention Center for a maximum of $12 per day.
ESA's travel agent, Joseph Vengersammy with First in Service Travel, has also arranged for discounted flights to San Jose. Please note there is a $35 fee for using his service. Contact Joseph @ (130 West 42nd Street, Suite 401, New York, NY 10036. Phone: 212-398-6555 ext. 1290; Email: joseph@1stinservice.com) or Book your flight.
