NOTE: The information given is to the best of our knowledge.  Be advised to check yourself when making final travel arrangements.

BY PLANE

Nearest airport:

• Albany International Airport (ALB), New York 
• 30 minutes south of conference location (driving distance)
• Served by many US air carriers (Southwest, American, United, Delta, Northwest, US Airways and others)
• website: http://www.albanyairport.com
• getting from the airport to Saratoga Springs: see the information at the end of this page
  

• New York City area:
  
• John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
• website:  http://www.panynj.gov/CommutingTravel/airports/html/kennedy.html
• LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
• website: http://www.panynj.gov/CommutingTravel/airports/html/laguardia.htm

• Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Massachusetts 
• websites: http://www.massport.com/logan/default.aspx and http://www.boston-bos.com/

• Bradley International Airport (BDL), Connecticut
• flights to Canada and Amsterdam
• website: http://www.bradleyairport.com/home/

• Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YMQ), Canada
  
• website: http://www.admtl.com/passager/Home.aspx

BY TRAIN

Nearest Amtrak station: Saratoga Springs (SAR)

• 5 minute taxi ride to conference location
  
• website: http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/am2Station/Station_Page&code=SAR
• Train service:
• Twice-daily trains from New York City Penn Station (NYP)
• One train per day from Montreal station (MTR), must cross US-Canada border

• Rensselaer - Albany (ALB), http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/am2Station/Station_Page&code=ALB
• more than 10 trains daily from NYC
• 45 min drive from Albany station to conference location
  
• Schenectady (SDY), http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/am2Station/Station_Page&code=SDY
  

BY BUS

Nearest bus station:

• Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
  
• Albany Greyhound/Trailways Station
  

Bus companies:

• Greyhound
• websites: http://www.greyhound.com/home/,  http://www.greyhound.com/home/TicketCenter/en/terminal.asp?city=151657, and http://www.greyhound.com/home/TicketCenter/en/terminal.asp?city=150051
  

• Trailways
• website: http://www.trailwaysny.com/index.asp

• Peter Pan 
• website: http://www.peterpanbus.com/
  

GETTING from ALBANY AIRPORT to SARATOGA SPRINGS downtown

• Rental cars
  
• available at airport
  
• travel distance to conference location: 29 miles (35 minutes)

• Taxi
• cab fare: around $65, possibly for a carload (up to four people)
  
• Capitaland Taxi: 518-453-8888
• Eagle Taxi: 518-365-1209
• Shuttle Bug Taxi: 518-273-1652
• City Cab: 518-465-5555
  

• Bus service: URGENT: Read most recent information here
• Bus from the airport to the train station in Saratoga (about 1 mi from the conference hotel): http://www.albanyairport.com/buses.php 
• Look under 'NORTH DEPARTURES' on the webpage
  
• Several departures daily between 10:50 am and 10:05 pm, and the ride is about 30-40 minutes long
  
• Tickets: around $6, and can be bought at the airport
• To get back to the airport: there are two buses running from Saratoga Springs to the airport (one leaves at 2:20pm, and the other one at 5:10pm)
• More details here
  
• Questions? --  contact Trailways directly at 1-800-858-8555
• Northeast Shuttle Service:
• All rides are a shared ride service
• Cost: $20.00 per person; 2-5 clients: $15.00 each; 6-12 clients: $85.00 for a group; for groups of 13 or more, call 518-235-8100 for a group rate.
• Departure Times from Albany Airport to Saratoga Hotels: check with the shuttle bus company for the latest schedule
• Saratoga Hotels Departure Times to Albany International Airport: check with the shuttle bus company for the latest schedule
• NOTE: Times are subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions.  Passengers should schedule their transportation pick up two hours prior to flight departures.
• Reservations: by phone at 518-235-8100, or online at http://www.northeastshuttleservice.com