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CALIFORNIA SCIENCE EDUCATION CONFERENCE
OCTOBER 30-NOVEMBER 2, 2008
SAN JOSE CONVENTION CENTER

WAYS TO TRAVEL TO SAN JOSE

San Jose is a very accessible city and can be easily reached by car, plane, and rail.

By Car (approximate driving distances):

San Francisco: 49 miles

Oakland: 46 miles

Sacramento: 120 miles

Stockton: 81 miles

Redding: 250 miles

Monterey: 72 miles

San Luis Obispo: 185 miles

Los Angeles: 340 miles

Fresno: 150 miles

Bakersfield: 244 miles

Driving Directions

By Plane:

San Jose is serviced by Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). The airport is approximately 3 miles from the Convention Center.

  • Click here for a complete listing of cities and airlines with service to San Jose.

  • Click here for information on transportation options to and from the San Jose airport.

  • Taxi service from the airport to downtown San Jose is $14 - $20 each way

By Train:

San Jose is easily reached by CalTrain and Amtrak. CalTrain offers regular services to and from San Francisco and San Jose. Amtrak offers services via the Capitol Corridor Line and the Coast Starlight Line.

The DASH offers free bus service from the CalTrain and Amtrak Stations to Downtown San Jose every 10 minutes, Monday - Friday, 6:17 am - 7:13 pm. For more information, visit the DASH web site