Transportation
Air Transportation
Pittsburgh International Airport is a USAirways hub, and is also served by Delta, NorthWest,
Continental, United, TWA and American.
Ground Transportation
The Pittsburgh International Airport is located approximately 21 miles
from Oakland (CMU). There are several ground transportation options
available to travelers:
- Port Authority Transportation (public transportation) -
(412-442-2000). PAT's Airport Flyer 28X Bus
stops at
Robinson Town Centre, Downtown (3 locations) and Oakland. The
Oakland stop is at South Bellefield Avenue (1-2 block walk to
Holiday Inn). Service on the 28X Airport Flyer is from 5:00
a.m. -- 10:45 p.m. daily, at 1/2 hour to 40 minute intervals.
The trip takes 45-60 minutes and costs $1.95 per person, exact
change required. Boarding is at the lower level at ground
transportation bus stop (near baggage claim at blue curb).
- Airlines Transportation Co. - (412-321-4990). Purchase ticket
from attendant at their location in the baggage claim area of
the airport. The cost is $26.00 per person round
trip. The bus leaves the baggage claim area on the hour from 9
a.m. - 10 p.m. weekdays. The Oakland stop is the Holiday Inn at
University Center.
- Yellow Cab Service - approximately $38 per trip plus gratuity.
Follow ground transportation signs in the airport. Cabs are
always waiting and available.
- First Class Limousine Service - (412-462-8000). $46.00 per trip
(includes gratuity). Call several days in advance and give them
your flight information. They will have a car and driver waiting
for you on your arrival.
The Holiday Inn is about a 20 minute walk from the CMU campus. We also
have arranged for shuttle buses to/from the conference.
Friday, September 28 |
Pickup from Holiday Inn | | 12 noon and 12:30
pm. |
Pickup from University Center | | 10:15 and 10:45
pm |
Saturday, September 29 |
Pickup from Holiday Inn | | 7:45 and 8:15 am |
Pickup from University Center | | 6:30 and 7:00
pm |
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