Travel Information
By Plane
Northwest Airlines is the official airline for MathFest 2009. To obtain the discounted fare make your reservations by calling 1-800-328-1111. Please be sure to refer to promo code NM3KJ when making your reservations.
Terms and Conditions
- 10% discount for tickets purchased at least 60 days in advance of travel
- 6% discount for tickets purchased within 60 days
- Valid for travel July 22-August 8, 2008 for travel to Portland from any destination served by Northwest Airlines.
By Train
Portland Union Station (800 NW 6th Avenue) is served by three scheduled Amtrak intercity passenger trains: Amtrak Cascades, Amtrak Coast Starlight, and Empire Builder. Please contact Amtrak for specific schedule information at 1.800.USA.RAIL or www.amtrak.com.
By Car
Portland is located in the northwest corner of Oregon and is accessible via several major highways. Portland is a: 1½ hour drive from Eugene, OR (via Interstate 5); 2½ hour drive from Seattle, WA (via Interstate 5); 5½ hour drive from Spokane, WA (via Interstate 84); 9½ hour drive from Sacramento, CA (via Interstate 5).
Comments (1)
bgold@monmouth.edu said
at 1:28 pm on Aug 8, 2009
You can get to and from the airport by public transportation very easily in Portland: the "MAX" red line, tri-met's light rail (see http://www.trimet.org/) goes directly to the Portland airport. Closest station to MathFest is at Yamhill and 1st, about 6 blocks north of the Marriott.
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