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Re: hotel airport shuttle question Posted on: Fri, 16 May 2008 06:50:39 -0400

In article ,
SMS wrote:

> peter wrote:
> > I have never used hotel's airport shuttle. Do they depart on regular/fixed
> > time, or on demand?
> >
> > I have a 6am flight to catch in san francisco airport. I'm wondering if the
> > airport shuttle would drop me off around 4:30am or if I have to call a
> > cab/rent a car. I haven't booked a hotel so I can't call them to ask; I
> > want
> > to know what the general practice is.
>
> For San Francisco, call Super Shuttle and find out their start time (I
> think that they're 24 hour). None of the San Francisco hotels provide
> their own shuttles, other than the high cost limousines.
> "http://www.supershuttle.com"
>
> The problem with Super Shuttle is that if you tell them that your flight
> is at 6 am, they'll want to pick you up around 3:00 am.. A taxi could
> get you to the airport in 20 minutes at that hour.
>
> BART's first weekday train gets to the airport at 5:15 am. If your
> flight is around 6:15 am, this would work okay, but 6:00 am is cutting
> it close.

BART is an excellent way to get to the San Fran airport. The OP would do
well to simply stay at a hotel near a BART station and schedule his
flight so he can use it.