Traveling Tips
OIA to Hotels
Hotels to/from UCF
Orlando to Tampa
OIA to Hotels
Transportation from Orlando International Airport to your S+SSPR 2008 hotelThe best way to get to your hotel from the Orlando International Airport (OIA) is by taxi or rental car. The OIA is approximately 30 minutes ride from the four S+SSPR 2008 designated hotels, and it will cost you approximately $50.
The rental car information from OIA is as follows:
Rental Car Prices from OIA (per day, before taxes, Intermediate size car)
Avis: $57; 800-331-1212
Dollar: $46; 800-800-3665
Enterprise: $35; 800-261-7331
National: $51; 800-227-7368
Alamo: $47; 800-462-5266
Hotels to/from UCF
Transportation from the S+SSPR 2008 hotels to UCF and from UCF to the hotels
The S+SSPR 2008 conference will make arrangements for shuttle service from the following four hotels to UCF in the a.m. timeframe and from UCF to these four hotels in the p.m. timeframe. See more information about this service under the link shuttle buses on this website.
Holiday Inn Select East/UCF
12125 High Tech Avenue
Orlando, FL 32817
1-800-315-2621
http://www.holidayinnselect.com
Radisson University
1724 Alafaya Trail
Orlando, FL 32826
1-800-333-3333
http://www.raddison.com
Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East/UCF
1959 N. Alafaya Trail
Orlando, FL 32826
407-992-5000
http://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com
Hampton Inn & Suites - UCF
3450 Quadrangle Blvd
Orlando, FL 32817
1-800-426-7866
http://www.hamptoninn.com
Orlando to Tampa
Transportation from Orlando to Tampa on December 7, 2008
You can travel from Orlando to Tampa using
- Rental car
- Airplane
- Rail
- S+SSPR 2008 Complimentary Shuttle Service
Rental Car
If you have already rented a car (upon your arrival to OIA) you can use this rental to travel to Tampa. If however you have not rented a car you can rent a car from the La Quinta Inn, located at the vicinity of UCF).
La Quinta Inn & Suites
Orlando UCF
11805 Research Pkwy.
Orlando, FL 32826
Phone: (407) 737-6075
The car prices at La Quinta Inn are as follows:
- Avis: $27
- Budget: $25
Air
Some airline ticket prices and schedules (for December 7) are:
- American Airlines, flight 461; departs 7:20 a.m., arrives 10:05 a.m., with one-stop at Miami, $185
- American Airlines, flight 1711; departs 8:35 a.m., arrives 12:15 p.m., with one-stop at Miami, $364
- American Airlines, flight 1935; departs 9:00 a.m., arrives 11:50 a.m., with one-stop at Miami, $185
Other airlines should be traveling from Orlando to Tampa on December 7 and you can find them on the internet.
Rail
You may also want to use rail to travel from Orlando to Tampa
Amtrak (800-872-7245)
Departs Winter Park, 9:54 a.m., arrives in Tampa 12:34 p.m.; price $11 (without tax)
Departs Orlando, 10:31 a.m., arrives in Tampa, 12:34 p.m.; price $9 (without tax)
S+SSPR 2008 Complimentary Shuttle Service provides information about the complimentary shuttle service to S+SSPR 2008 attendees.
