SPIE BART Transfer Information
San Francisco International Airport
Go Green from SFO and OAK to SPIE
BART has direct service from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Oakland International Airport (OAK). That’s why BART is the most convenient, inexpensive and eco-friendly way to get to and from the airports to your SPIE San Francisco hotel.
SPIE is recommending BART as the primary Sustainable transfer at SFO and OAK. You can Go Green by purchasing your round-trip (RT) BART SFO ticket voucher from the SPIE link below. When you do you’ll save 20 pounds of emissions from entering the atmosphere. Buy your BART ticket voucher today. Let’s all help sustain the local community that’s hosted SPIE for so many years!
BART/SPIE Advance Purchase Voucher
BART is providing SPIE attendees with a quick and easy way to get your round-trip transfer tickets from SFO to our conference hotels. If you're arriving at SFO click on this private SPIE link to buy a RT transfer voucher to San Francisco. Then print the voucher, take it with you and exchange it at SFO for your BART ticket. It's that easy.
BART SFO Voucher Exchange and transfer directions
Instructions for exchanging your voucher at SFO for a BART ticket are included on the voucher. After you get your ticket go to the BART station and board the San Francisco/Pittsburgh/Bay Point train to the; Civic Center, Powell, Montgomery or Embarcadero Station.
Directions From Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Go to the AirBART shuttle stop on the traffic island and take the AirBART bus. Deposit $3.00 in the AirBART fare box when you board. If you don't have a ticket you can purchase a round-trip ticket at the Coliseum station for $7.60. Proceed upstairs and take a San Francisco, Daly City or SFO bound train. It usually takes 45 minutes to take the AirBART shuttle and BART to San Francisco. AirBART operates between OAK and the BART Coliseum/Oakland Airport station daily, approximately every 10 minutes, until midnight. Service begins at 5 a.m., Monday through Saturday, and at 8 a.m. on Sundays and holidays.
Directions to Conference Hotels
Print this map and take it with you for directions to conference hotels from the BART stations.
Quick Planner BART link to check schedule