Travel Information

Everything you need to know for The AI Conference 2026

San Francisco, USA
September 29, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The conference is held in the United States. Many travelers from Visa Waiver Program countries may enter with an approved ESTA, while others require a B-1/B-2 visitor visa. Check current US entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

SFO is about 20 km south of Pier 48, roughly 25-30 min by taxi or rideshare, or via BART plus a Muni connection.

Cost: Varies (taxi/rideshare or BART)

Duration: Approx 25-40 min

🚆 Train

Caltrain 4th and King Street station

Caltrain terminates at 4th and King, about 1 km from Pier 48, connecting San Francisco to the Peninsula and San Jose.

Cost: Varies by origin

Duration: Approx 10-15 min walk

🚇 Metro

Muni Metro T Third Street line (Mission Rock)

The Muni Metro T Third Street light rail runs along the Mission Rock waterfront near Pier 48, linking to downtown and the Embarcadero.

Cost: Approx USD 2.50 single fare

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events