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Ground Transportation

The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is approximately 15 miles from the Austin Convention Center and most downtown hotels.

Directions: From airport, west on 71, north on 183, take 1st-7th Street ramp and continue to Cesar Chavez St. E. Right onto Trinity St, Right onto E 5th St, Right onto Neches.

Car Rental
Avis is the official rental car provider for the SCAR 2006 Annual Meeting.  Their rates include unlimited mileage.   To receive special rates on your rental car needs, call the number list below or visit Avis online at www.avis.com.  When securing your reservation, be sure to reference SCAR’s Avis discount number.
1-800-331-1600 SCAR ID Code: J995316
Airport Shuttle

The SuperShuttle ticket counter is located near baggage carousel 1 at the Austin Bergstrom International Airport.  No reservation is necessary.  Cost is approximately $11 per person one-way or $20 round trip to/from downtown hotels.  SuperShuttle accepts cash and credit cards for payment. SuperShuttle Austin: 1-800-258-3826; 512-258-3826

Taxi Service

Taxi cab service is available at the airport.  American Yellow Checker Cab can be reached at 512-452-9999 24 hours a day, every day. Taxi reservations are accepted. Cost is approximately $25 one-way to/from downtown hotels. All major credit cards are accepted.

Parking in Austin
Self-parking is available for hotel guests at the Hilton Austin Hotel for $12/day.

Parking Garage at the Austin Convention Center: 201 E 2nd Street Entrances on Brazos Street and San Jacinto Street for $7/day