Getting to the Conference

Learn more about all the ways you can get to this year's conference with our discount rates!

Super Shuttle Discounts

  • SuperShuttle will provide service for AASHE attendees at the discounted rate of $22 one way, and $40 round trip from the Pittsburgh International Airport to the downtown hotels. You will also receive $7 off the roundtrip exclusive van rate. There is also a fuel surcharge on each reservation of $2.35.
  • To arrange service attendees can book online or call 800 BLUE VAN (800-258-2826).
  • You will need to put in the discount code of KMUAZ to receive the roundtrip discount offered to your group.
  • When you arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport take the tram to the landside section of the airport, lower level, baggage claim area near the car rental counters. You will see the SuperShuttle desk. Someone is there to help you from 9 AM - midnight daily. After hours, use the kiosk to get your SuperShuttle boarding pass

Pittsburgh Airport Flyer - 28X

28X Airport
* Click here for detailed schedule and map
* Departs every 20 minutes
* One-way fare to or from the airport is $3.25.
* Operators do not carry change. Exact change is required when paying your fare.
* Port Authority passes, tickets and transfers are accepted.
* Fares are paid upon boarding.
* You are responsible for handling your bags both on and off the vehicle. Because this is public transportation, tipping operators is not permitted

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Yellow Cab

Yellow Cab
412/321-8100, est. cab fare one way-$39.94

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Amtrak offers AASHE Conference attendees a 10% discount off the lowest available rail fare to Pittsburgh, PA between October 06, 2011 – October 15, 2011. To book your reservation call Amtrak at: 1(800)872-7245 or contact your local travel agent.

Download this Amtrak document for use with a travel or ticketing agent.

Conventions cannot be booked via internet. Please be sure to refer to Convention Fare Code X26H-930 when making your reservation. This offer is not valid on the Auto Train and Acela Service. Fare is valid on Amtrak Regional for all departures seven days a week, except for holiday blackouts. Offer valid with Sleepers, Business Class or First Class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges.

American Airlines

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AASHE has partnered with American Airlines to provide our attendees **a 5% discount off ANY published airfare on www.aa.com **for the AASHE 2011 Conference meeting in Pittsburgh, PA. The valid travel dates for this discount are October 6 through October 15, 2011.

You can easily access American’s fares and apply this discount by going to www.aa.com to book your flight. Place the below Promotion Code in the promotion code box and your discount will be calculated automatically. This special discount is valid off any applicable published fares listed for American Airlines, American Eagle, and American Connection. International originating guests will need to contact your local reservation number and refer to the Promotion Code.

You may also call 1-800-433-1790 to book your flights, please refer to the Authorization Number below when you call. Please note there is a reservation service charge for all tickets issued by phone. Please use our preferred partner, American Airlines when you can because of the benefits provided to you as a traveler and to our organization for extended partner value.

Promotion Code: 44H1BV
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Getting from Hotels to Conference

Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh

  • Address: 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Phone: (412) 281-3700
  • Walking Directions to DLCC: Connected by skywalk to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown

  • Address: One Bigelow Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
  • Phone: (412) 281-5800
  • Walking Directions: Make a left out of the front of hotel. At the corner, turn right on 6th Ave.. Walk 2 blocks and make a Right onto William Penn Place. Walk 2 blocks and you will see the Convention Center in front of you.

Omni William Penn Hotel

  • Address: 530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA15219
  • Phone: (412) 281-7100
  • Walking Directions: Turn Right out of the hotel onto William Penn Place. Walk 2 blocks and you will see the Convention Center in front of you.

Marriott City Center

  • Address: 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Phone: (412) 391-4600
  • Walking Directions: Exit the side door of the hotel onto Liberty Ave. Walk 5 Blocks on Ft and see the Convention Center on your left.

Wyndham Grand

  • Address: 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Phone: (412) 391-4600
  • Walking Directions: Exit the side door of the hotel onto Liberty Ave. Walk 5 Blocks on Ft and see the Convention Center on your left.

Radisson

  • Address: 101 Radisson Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
  • Phone: (412) 922-8400
  • 4.6 miles away – AASHE will have free shuttle
  • Other options: The Radisson offers a shuttle to the convention center for $5. Per person (10 person shuttle – on a 1st come 1st service basis. The van also services the airport and that has 1st priority). There is a bus line around ¾ mile away (on a busy street) – guests can walk or the hotel van could drop off there at no cost. Cab cost is approx. $15 to the Convention Center.

Where are the hotels? Click here for a larger map