Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton is located between Livermore and San Francisco. It has access to all the tourist amenities of San Francisco with just a short ride on the Bay Area Transit but it doesn't have San Francisco's traffic and parking difficulties. It is also an easy commute for workshop participants that live in Livermore, CA, the location of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory LLNL.
Bay Area Rapid Transit - BART
Airport to Pleasanton by BART: The BART runs from San Francisco International Airport or from Oakland International Airport to Pleasanton. Pleasanton to San Francisco by BART: If you would like to see the sights of San Francisco but don't want to drive in an unfamiliar large city, the Bay Area Transit is an easy alternative. There is an easily accessible station in Dublin/Pleasanton. Here is a link to the BART website: http://www.bart.gov/ |