Public Transportation Journey from Los Angeles to San Francisco

SOURCE www.npr.org
Journalist Jeong Park took a 38-hour trip from Los Angeles to San Francisco only by public buses and trains to explore California and write a love letter to the state before moving to Seattle.

Key Points

  • Jeong Park took 13 different rides using public transportation
  • He had to download multiple apps to pay fares for different transit systems
  • Enjoyed scenic views and unique experiences along the journey

Pros

  • Unique way to explore California
  • Opportunity to rediscover California from a different perspective
  • Chance to see beautiful views and have unique experiences

Cons

  • Requires meticulous planning and coordination of multiple public transit systems
  • Long travel time of 38 hours
  • Potential for delays and tight layovers