Transportation
Southwest Fox is held at the SanTan Elegante Conference & Reception
Center and Legado Hotel in Gilbert, a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. Legado
Hotel is just 30 minutes from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Information about the airport is available at
http://phoenix.gov/aviation/.
You should arrive in Phoenix on Wednesday, October 13 if you plan to
attend any pre-conference sessions on Thursday. Otherwise, plan to arrive in
time for the keynote at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 14.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport offers a variety of
transportation options. All
rental cars and rental car counters are located at the easily accessible
Rental Car Center. You can take a
taxi, limousine, or van from the airport to the hotel.
The
Southwest Fox Transportation page on the FoxWiki can help you coordinate
transportation so you can find someone to share a cab or limo with.
T&T Transportation
480-832-3483
You can have up to 4 people in a car for $45 direct to the hotel, and the
same back to the airport. Call to set up a reservation. They track the
planes so if your flight is running late they adjust.
They are also available to take people to restaurants or other venues in
the evenings (the conference center has a shuttle bus for this, but it only
runs until 7:00 p.m.). They have a set of vans, town cars, and Suburbans to
get people out and about. Typically it runs about $2.00 a mile.
SuperShuttle
800-BLUE-VAN or 602-244-9000
You can register on the SuperShuttle site (http://www.supershuttle.com),
call to make a reservation, call when you arrive, or see the shuttle
coordinator. You might get a direct route or you may stop several times
depending on the other riders. Cost is $26.00 each way.