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- Airline Discounts
- Airline Transportation
- Amtrak
- Car Rental
- Driving to Minneapolis
- Travel Alternatives
Official Travel Agent [http://www.atcmeetings.com]
Association Travel Concepts (ATC) has been selected as the official travel agency for the AACRAO Annual Meeting. As the official agency, ATC has negotiated discounts with Northwest, Continental, Avis and Alamo Rental Car to bring you special airfares and car rental rates that are lower than those available to the public. ATC will also search for the lowest available fare on ANY airline serving Minneapolis. Some restrictions may apply and a service fee may apply. Call Association Travel Concepts at (800) 458-9383.
Purchase your ticket more than 60 days prior to the meeting and save 10% to 15% off on Northwest and Continental Airlines. For tickets purchased less than 60 days prior, the discounts will be 5% to 10% off the lowest available fares.
3 ways to obtain special discounted fares:
- Contact Association Travel Concepts at (800) 458-9383, atc@assntravel.com, or http://www.atcmeetings.com
- Call Northwest or Continental Airlines at the number below and refer to the special ID number.
- Ask your travel agent to book these discounted fares.
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Airlines
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ID Number
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Telephone
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Northwest |
NYQDU
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(800) 328-1111
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Continental
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U2HPLR
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(800) 468-7022
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Airport Transportation [http://www.mspairport.com/Transportation/Transportation.asp]
Taxis
The one way fare between the airport and downtown Minneapolis is about
$21. The ride is approximately 15-20 minutes.
Shuttle
Express Shuttle serves the airport and all major hotels departing from
the airport every 15 minutes and from major hotels every half hour. No
reservations needed. The cost is $13 one way and $20 round trip.
Hotels do not provide shuttle service.
Amtrak serves all of the United States plus Toronto and Montreal in Canada, where it connects with rail service to the rest of Canada. The Amtrak terminal is readily accessible, about 6 miles from downtown Minneapolis. Contact Amtrak at 800-USA-RAIL or http://www.amtrak.com.
Association Travel Concepts (ATC) has negotiated discounts with Avis and Alamo Rental Car to bring you special car rental rates for your visit to Minneapolis.
3 ways to obtain special discounted fares:
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Call Association Travel Concepts at (800) 458-9383
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Call Avis or Alamo at the number below and refer to the special ID number.
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Reserve your Avis Rental Car at http://www.avis.com/meetings/tools/bridge2.html?1261
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Ask your travel agent to book your car at these discounted prices.
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Car Rental Company
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ID Number
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Telephone
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J952880
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(800) 331-1600
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Alamo
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72620 GR
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(800) 732-3232
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Meeting Location
Minneapolis
Convention Center [http://www.mplsconvctr.org/visit_home.shtml]
1301 2nd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 335-6000
Driving directions to Minneapolis [Mapquest: http://www.mapquest.com]
Directions to Downtown Minneapolis and Convention Center [http://www.mplsconvctr.org/visit_drive.shtml]
Parking [http://www.mplsconvctr.org/park.shtml]
Public Transportation [http://www.metrocouncil.org/transit/]
Travel Alternatives (.pdf - 399kb)