{"id":504,"date":"2012-01-10T20:14:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-10T20:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rnasociety.org\/conferences\/?page_id=504"},"modified":"2012-08-17T01:12:21","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T01:12:21","slug":"rna-2012-travel-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rnasociety.org\/conferences\/rna-2012\/rna-2012-travel-information\/","title":{"rendered":"RNA 2012 Travel Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>FLYING TO ANN ARBOR\/UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN<\/h1>\n<p>To reach Ann Arbor, Michigan, you will fly into the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), which is about 26 miles from Ann Arbor.\u00a0 Detroit Metro Airport is served by many international carriers.\u00a0 A list of airlines can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroairport.com\/airlines\/\">http:\/\/www.metroairport.com\/airlines\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transportation to\/from the airport and Ann Arbor<br \/>\n<\/strong>Please arrange your own ground transfers from the airport to Ann Arbor.\u00a0 Many local companies provide transportation service, including scheduled buses, shuttle vans, taxicabs, limousines or rental cars.\u00a0 Several are listed below and more can be found on the Ann Arbor tourism website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitannarbor.org\/index.php\/plan_a_visit\/search\/airport_transportation1\/\">http:\/\/www.visitannarbor.org\/index.php\/plan_a_visit\/search\/airport_transportation1\/<\/a>. Whichever you choose, advance reservations are strongly advised.\u00a0 Rates listed are one-way and subject to change.\u00a0 Check the websites or contact them by phone for current information and to make reservations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Custom Transit<\/strong> \u2013 shared van shuttles and private vehicle service, will take you to any of the hotels or campus dorms<br \/>\nRates: $43 per person or less depending on number of passengers and method of payment (e.g. 4 passengers traveling together and paying cash would be $14 per person, one way)<br \/>\nWebsite:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.customtransit.com\/airport\">http:\/\/www.customtransit.com\/airport<br \/>\n<\/a>Phone:\u00a0 734-971-5555<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ann Arbor Airport Shuttle<\/strong> \u2013 shared van shuttles, will take you to any of the hotels or campus dorms<br \/>\nRates:\u00a0 $37 per person or less depending on number of passengers and method of payment (e.g. 4 passengers traveling together and paying cash would be $14 per person, one way)<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annarborairportshuttle.net\/\">http:\/\/www.annarborairportshuttle.net<br \/>\n<\/a>Phone: 734-222-9400<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michigan Flyer <\/strong>\u2013 scheduled bus service runs 8 times per day, stopping only at the Sheraton Hotel in Ann Arbor.\u00a0 <em>This service would work well for guests at the Marriott Courtyard or Fairfield Inn, which are both located across the street from the Sheraton.<\/em>\u00a0 If you reserve a room at one of the other conference hotels, one of the other ground transportation options would be more convenient.<br \/>\nRates: $15 to $21 per person (lowest price for round-trip, reserved and paid in advance)<br \/>\nWebsite:<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michiganflyer.com\/\">www.michiganflyer.com<br \/>\n<\/a>Phone: 517-333-0400.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ann Arbor<\/strong> <strong>Metro<\/strong> <strong>Shuttle \u2013<\/strong> door-to-door shuttle, operates only from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. every day<br \/>\nRates: $40 for one person; add $10 for each additional passenger (up to 5 total)<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annarbormetroshuttle.com\/\">www.annarbormetroshuttle.com<\/a>,<br \/>\nPhone: 734-507-9220<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ann Arbor Taxi Transport<\/strong> &#8211; door-to-door service, 24 hours per day<br \/>\nRates: $39 to $49 (cash price) for 1-4 passengers<br \/>\nWebsite: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.annarbortaxitransport.4t.com\/\">www.annarbortaxitransport.4t.com<br \/>\n<\/a>Phone: 734-272-8009<\/p>\n<p><strong>TAXI &#8211; <\/strong>easy to find Metro Cab cues up at the airport<br \/>\nFare: $48<br \/>\nPhone: 734-997-6500<\/p>\n<p><strong>Car Rental<br \/>\n<\/strong>Most major U.S. car rental companies operate at Detroit Metro Airport.\u00a0 A list of contact information can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroairport.com\/transportation\/\">http:\/\/www.metroairport.com\/transportation\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PARKING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All of the conference hotels offer free parking (guests at the Bell Tower must use valet parking, but it is complimentary).\u00a0 Parking on campus is limited.\u00a0 There are public parking lots, University parking lots and very limited metered street parking.\u00a0 Please refer to these <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rnasociety.org\/conferences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DrivingandParkingDirections.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">driving directions<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rnasociety.org\/conferences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/UMParkingMap2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">map<\/a><\/strong> of UM parking lots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF TRAVELING TO ANN ARBOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Train<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Amtrak station located at 325 Depot Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.\u00a0 Station information can be found at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/servlet\/ContentServer?pagename=am\/am2Station\/Station_Page&amp;code=ARB\">http:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/servlet\/ContentServer?pagename=am\/am2Station\/Station_Page&amp;code=ARB<\/a>\u00a0 and Amtrak route and schedule information can be found at:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/servlet\/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak\/HomePage\">http:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/servlet\/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak\/HomePage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bus<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Greyhound Bus Station is located at 116 West Huron Street, Ann Arbor, MI\u00a0 48104. Schedule and ticket information can be found at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greyhound.com\/en\/ticketsandtravel\/default.aspx\">http:\/\/www.greyhound.com\/en\/ticketsandtravel\/default.aspx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Car<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ann Arbor is located about 30 minutes west of Detroit on Interstate 94.\u00a0 From I-94, take Highway 23 North or the State Street exit to get to the center of Ann Arbor and the UM campus.\u00a0 Map: <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=Ann+Arbor,+MI&amp;hl=en&amp;ll=42.263209,-83.708611&amp;spn=0.057422,0.109692&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=31.509065,56.162109&amp;vpsrc=6&amp;hnear=Ann+Arbor,+Washtenaw,+Michigan&amp;t=m&amp;z=13\">http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=Ann+Arbor,+MI&amp;hl=en&amp;ll=42.263209,-83.708611&amp;spn=0.057422,0.109692&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=31.509065,56.162109&amp;vpsrc=6&amp;hnear=Ann+Arbor,+Washtenaw,+Michigan&amp;t=m&amp;z=13<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FLYING TO ANN ARBOR\/UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN To reach Ann Arbor, Michigan, you will fly into the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), which is about 26 miles from Ann Arbor.\u00a0 Detroit Metro Airport is served by many international carriers.\u00a0 A &hellip; 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