Travel Information
Air Travel and Car Rental Information
Northwest Airlines and Continental Airlines
Airline reservations can be booked through Conlin Travel at 734-477-6046 or 800-936-1587. Please indicate that your travel is for winter ’09 Joint Techs in College Station, Texas. The discounts will only apply to a “true” Northwest operated flight and a “true” Continental flight, the definition of “True” meaning flights that are sold and operated by Northwest or Continental respectively. Any flight booked as a code share flight will not be eligible for the discount.
Airline |
Discount |
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Northwest |
5% |
Applicable published fares into Austin or Houston – Discounts valid from 1/29/09-2/8/09 |
Continental |
5% |
Applicable published fare for tickets over $400 into College Station – Discounts valid from 1/29/09-2/7/09 |
Continental |
2% |
Applicable published fare for tickets under $400 into College Station – Discounts valid from 1/29/09-2/7/09 |
Avis Car Rental
Car rental reservations can be made through Conlin Travel at 734-477-6046 or 800-936-1587. For those who call Avis directly (800-331-1600) or on-line (www.avis.com), the discount number is J996958.
Avis will offer a meeting discount of 5% off the lowest qualifying rate. The discount will apply to vehicles rented in College Station, Austin and Houston.
Airports
From Easterwood Airport (CLL) (5 miles/10 minutes)
Take Highway 60 / University Drive east (to the right out of the airport). Proceed past Texas A&M University, past the main intersection of Texas Ave. and University Drive. Continue straight, the Hilton will appear ahead on the left. Turn left at Tarrow Street and then right into the entrance of the hotel parking. Maps
Shuttle Service: Complimentary airport shuttle (7 am – 11 pm) to and from Easterwood Airport.
George Bush Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Approximately 102 miles, 1 hr 50 minutes from hotel
Airport Shuttle
Airline Information
Ground Transportation / Rental Cars
Maps and Directions
Austin Bergstrom (AUS)
Approximately 124 miles, 2hr 30 minutes from hotel
Airline Information
Ground Transportation and Rental Cars
Maps and Directions
William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
Approximately 107 miles, 1hr 57 minutes from hotel
Airline Information
Airport Shuttle
Maps and Directions
Ground Transportation / Rental Cars
Driving Directions to Hotel
Directions from the North - Texas HWY 6 south
HWY 6 South from Waco. HWY 6 will split just north of Bryan – stay on HWY 6 (merge left). Continue 5 miles, exit on University Drive / Texas A&M University. Turn right at the light onto University Drive. Continue for less than one mile, the Hilton will be on the right.
Directions from the South - Texas HWY 6 north
HWY 6 North from Houston. HWY 6 will split just south of College Station – stay on HWY 6 (merge right). Continue for 3 miles, exit University Drive / Texas A&M University. Turn left at the light, over HWY 6, onto University Drive. Continue for less than one mile, the Hilton will be on the right.
Directions from the West - Via HWY 21 west
HWY 21 from Austin. At intersection of HWY 21 and HWY 47, merge onto HWY 47 to College Station. Continue 10 miles and HWY 47 will curve left onto HWY 60, becoming University Drive. Proceed past Texas A&M University, past the main intersection of Texas Ave. and University Drive. Continue straight, the Hilton will appear ahead on the left. Turn left at Tarrow Street and then right into the entrance of the hotel parking.
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