The airport is bigger than it looks. Be sure to move quickly in between connections.
The fish tank just outside of security in terminal B is killer. Love the cameras that show the way fish see u!
The green signs in seating areas at every gate mean that row of seats has power outlets behind it.
Taking BART into the City or elsewhere is fast and affordable! Visit www.pandav.us and download iBart for simple trip planning... Read more.
Take the Light Rail from downtown. Much better than the bus!
Take the train at this airport - getting around without it is impossible! Really cool airport feature - the planes that taxi-in drive over bridges that cross highways!
Take the light rail. Soooo convenient and you enter the back route w shorter lines at security. Plus, it reduces your carbon footprint.
Walk from Terminal T to A to see and hear an exhibit of African art. Walk from A - D to see NASA photos. Walk to Baggage Claim to make the wait for your bag seem shorter.
If you have a long layover go to the air and space museum. 12 minute shuttle ride from airport 1 USD round trip and soooo much more interesting than staring at a billboard
This airport has more charging stations than any I've ever visited. Huzzah!
The Heineken Lounge and Samuel Adam’s Brew Club are two good spots to find televisions with the game on before or after a flight. Read more.
Airtrain it back to Manhattan if you're travelling solo. It takes an hour and it's only $7 compared to a $50 cab where you can get stuck in traffic. Just follow the signs.
Recommended: If you've just travelled from Chicago and you have a son called Kevin, then please make sure that he's with you. If not, he's probably in NY fending off burglars at your brother's house. Read more.
Heading to the mainland or beyond and need to kill time? Visit the garden on your way to gates 14-23. Nice place to relax.
Get the train to downtown Amsterdam. It takes only 30 minutes. You can lock your stuff in a locker.
Interesting place--German's have an impressive ability to down beer for breakfast.
Currency change offices in the departure terminal are fast, courteous and reliable unlike the scammers outside. Beware that francs CFA cannot be changed out of the country.
