Getting To and From The Airport
Flights to and from Austin go through Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, approximately 6 miles from the JW Marriott Hotel “as the crow flies”. Travel between the airport and the hotel can be accomplished in the following ways:
Automobile
Rental Car: Rental cars at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport can be obtained from the following companies:
- Advantage Rent A Car: 1-800-777-5500
- Alamo: 737-484-3886
- Avis Car Rental: 512-356-3510
- Budget Rent A Car: 512-356-3519
- Dollar Car Rental: 512-530-2277
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car: 737-484-3902
- E-Z Rent A Car: 512-969-6922
- FOX Rent A Car, 855-571-8410
- Hertz Car Rental: 512-247-7250
- National: 737-484-3885
- Payless Car Rental of Austin: 512-356-5295
- Thrifty Car Rental: 512-530-6811
Uber/Lyft: Transportation can be reserved using apps such as Uber and Lyft and can range anywhere from $20 – $40 each way.
Rideshare SignUp: If you are coming to ICYPAA through Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, are renting a car or getting an Uber/Lyft, and are willing to share your ride for transportation to/from the conference, use the following link to sign up to allow other conference-goers to contact you if they wish to share your ride. Those looking for rides should use this link as well:
Shuttle
SuperShuttle has offered a 5% discount for transportation to and from the airport for their “Express”/”SuperShuttle Express” and “Black Car”/”ExecuCar” services. Use discount code KHC6Y upon making a reservation: https://www.supershuttle.com/default.aspx?GC=KHC6Y
Public Transit
Austin’s CapMetro public transit service offers easy and affordable bus service between the airport and the hotel.
Bus fares are only $1.25 each way. Passes can also be purchased allowing unlimited rides within a 1-day or 7-day period. See https://www.capmetro.org/fares-passes for further pricing.
Airport to Hotel: Take bus route #20 “northbound” into downtown, getting off at 2nd street (the second street after crossing the Colorado river). This will place you two and one-half blocks west of the hotel.
Hotel to Airport: Walk west on 2nd street three and one-half blocks until you arrive at Guadalupe street, then take bus route #20 “southbound” until you arrive at the airport.
Bus route #20 operates 7 days a week, every 15 minutes during the daytime and every 30 minutes during late evenings and early mornings. Detailed scheduling and a map can be found at https://www.capmetro.org/docs/default-source/scheduled-routes/020.pdf
Parking
On Hotel Property
The JW Marriott offers parking on site in their garage underneath the hotel, costing $54 per day for self-service and $59 per day for valet.
Near The Hotel
More information on other parking options near the hotel to come soon.