Here are a few helpful links on booking your travel to and from the Pennsylvania Convention Center & Philadelphia Downtown Marriott / Courtyard Philadelphia Downtown:
► Driving Directions and Parking
Information provided on the Pennsylvania Convention Center web site.
► Amtrak Rail Transportation
Amtrak operates trains from 30th Street Station with high-speed service along the Northeast Corridor and points north, east, west and south. For schedules, fares and other information, visit Amtrak.com, or call 1-800-USA-RAIL.
Amtrak is offering a 10% discount off the best available rail fare to Philadelphia, PA for Convention attendees between January 10, 2012 and January 18, 2012. To book your reservation, call Amtrak at 1-800-872-7245 and use the Code Number below.
CODE NUMBER: X09I-940
► Philadelphia International Airport
Twenty-eight airlines (three of which are low-fare carriers) operate nearly 600 daily, nonstop flights from 120 cities, including 60 daily and seasonal flights from 36 international destinations.
American Airlines – 5% discount off of the lowest applicable published air fare. Need to make airline reservations? Call American Airlines at 1-800-433-1790 and refer to the Promotion Code 3112DB or go online to www.AA.com and choose "More Flight Search Options" and insert the promotion code in the appropriate box.
(Note: There is a direct ticketing fee for booking through the reservation number above or booking directly at the airport.)
AirTran – PROMO CODE Coming Soon
Delta – 5% discount off of the lowest applicable published air fare. Need to make airline reservations? Call Delta at 1-800-328-1111 and refer to the Meeting Event Code NM8UU or go online to www.delta.com and select "Meeting Event Code" and enter the meeting cod in the box provided on the Search Flight page.
(Note: There is a direct ticketing fee for booking through the reservation number above)
►SEPTA Rail Line
SEPTA Rail Lines service the entire Philadelphia Region. The Gallery East Station is connected to the Convention Center.
• The Regional High Speed Airport Line connects Philadelphia International Airport directly to downtown Philadelphia in just 20 minutes. (To get to the Pennsylvania Convention Center, you're going to want to disembark at the Market East Station.)
• From Amtrak's 30th Street Station take the SEPTA Regional Rail to the Convention Center. A regional rail train departs every few minutes. With your Amtrak ticket, the ride to center City is free.
• Other SEPTA Regional Rail Lines can shuttle you throughout the region. Please visit Septa.org or call 215-580-7800.
► Taxi Cabs
Walking around Philadelphia is fun and easy. However, if you are in a hurry or suddenly the weather changes, taxi cabs are plentiful and relatively inexpensive.
• Taxi Cab Finder – estimated fare from Philadelphia International Airport to Philadelphia Marriott Downtown is about $32.00.
► Lady Liberty Shuttle
$10 one-way per person
• To / From the Philadelphia International Airport