Transportation to Mt. Hermon
Coming by Car
Mt. Hermon is located in Felton, CA, just outside Santa Cruz, at:
Mount Hermon Camp & Conference Center,
37 Conference Dr, Felton, CA 95018
Parking is dotted throughout the conference grounds, with some being near each housing option, some being along Conference Drive, and a larger parking lot by in the space between Newton, the Field House, and Lakeside. Please make sure you park completely within a designated spot.
Coming by Plane
The closest airport to Mount Hermon is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), which is, depending on traffic, approximately 40 minutes from the conference center.
If you opt for arriving by plane, there are several options to get from the airport to the conference center:
Uber
At the time of this update, the cost was approximately $60 and could be shared with up to three people, making it around $20 per person. There were also Uber XL options, with seating up to five for $88.
Lyft
This was more expensive than Uber, but still a viable option, especially if you are sharing.
*Tip: Make sure to download and familiarize yourself with the Uber and/or Lyft apps prior to arriving, so you are comfortable with the process of booking a ride.
Rental Cars
San Jose Airport offers a variety of rental companies ready to serve you.
Rental Cars | San Jose International (flysanjose.com)
Shuttles
There are a couple of shuttle options, both of which you’ll need to contact directly.
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- The Santa Cruz Experience: 831-421-9883; https://www.santacruzshuttles.com/online-reservations/
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- Blue Shuttle: 650-642-1307: http://www.blueshuttle.com/airports
Carpooling
If you have space in your vehicle, or are hoping to share a ride (perhaps offering the driver gas money?), please go the Inspire Christian Writers Conference Transportation Group on Facebook to post requests and connect with other attendees.
*Please note, neither Inspire nor the directors will be monitoring this group, and take no responsibility for anyone’s behavior or conduct.
