[MakeLV] World Maker Faire NYC 2013 - Bus Rental

[Jeremy Sawruk]

Yes, I would not recommend traveling through Manhattan again. I would
recommend either the Verrazano or George Washington Bridge.


On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 2:56 PM, <steckelj at jaredsroom.com> wrote:

> The issues related to the overall trip time weren't departure and arrival,
> but the journey.  It took nearly 3hrs each way, plus that Manhattan route
> home.
>
>  -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [MakeLV] World Maker Faire NYC 2013 - Bus Rental
> From: Ellis Farmer <saxywolf at gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, November 29, 2012 12:39 pm
> To: MakeLehighValley <makelehighvalley at makelehighvalley.com>
>
> Well, I have to work late again, so I won't see you all tonight, but...
>
> Update on the bus rental: They seem kind of high.
>
> *e.g. Here are a couple of the estimates:*
> 55ppl 10hrs $1,180+parking+tolls+$83PerAddl'Hr (includes 18% gratuity)
> 55ppl 14hrsMax $100/hr+parking+tolls
> fuel is included in both
>
> However, I just thought up a new idea yesterday... rent TWO buses for TWO
> 1-way trips.  This way we don't pay for the 6-8 hours we are not using it.
> I don't think all the companies do it, but I'm looking into it.
>
> The school bus had a 10hr limit due to union restrictions, though I don't
> think other places have that limit.  *Were we at the fair long enough
> (obviously not, but seriously...)?*
>
> We left the DaVinci center at 9am and were supposed to get back at 7pm,
> but *we got back at 9pm?  Did we leave the faire at 5pm?  Does anyone
> recall when we arrived at the faire?*
>
> -Ellis
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