transportation information

Special airline and car rental rates are available for attendees of the National Ethanol Conference:

American Airlines – 5% discount on airfares.  Visit www.aa.com. Promotional code: A2228AE.  For group travel contact the American Airlines meeting services desk at 800-433-1790 for assistance with reservations and ticket purchase.  They are open 6am to 11pm central time.  A $10.00 fee may be applied for phone assistance.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car – 10% discount on car rentals made by phone and 15-20% discount on car rentals made online.  Visit www.enterprise.com with the account number 07C8131 and PIN number NEC.  Or call 800-593-0505 with the account number 07C8131.

Transportation from/to Orlando International Airport:  Taxis are available outside of baggage claim at Ground Transportation. Rates are approximately $22-24/one way.  You can also reserve a towncar for $55/one way or the Mears Shared Ride Shuttle for $17/one-way or $27/round trip by contacting Mears Transportation, www.mearstransportation.com or (407) 423-5566.  Please note the Shared Ride Shuttle is not a direct service to the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes; it will make stops at other hotels. 

Driving Directions to the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes from Orlando International Airport (click HERE for a map):

1. Follow "North Exit" signs out of the airport
2. Take 528 West (Bee Line Expressway)
3. Exit 3 (John Young Parkway South/423) off 528 Expressway
4. At bottom of exit, turn left onto John Young Parkway
5. Turn right onto Central Florida Parkway (2nd traffic light)
6. Entrance to Grande Lakes Orlando will be on the left