Semantic Interoperability Conference - Houston 2005 The Open Group
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Hyatt Regency Houston
1200 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas
77002 USA
Tel: 713 654 1234
Fax: 713 951 0934
Hotel web site (Note: if you wish to take advantage of our special room rate, register here, not on the hotel site)

Road directions from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (26 miles)
Take Beltway 8 west to I-45 South. Exit at McKinney (left). Take McKinney to Milam. Turn right. Proceed 3 blocks to Polk. Cross Louisiana street and enter motor lobby on right at the corner of Louisiana and Polk.

Road directions from Hobby Airport (12 miles)
Take I-45 North. Follow downtown/Scott St. signs. Exit Pease. Drive 23 city blocks to Louisiana. Turn right. Proceed 5 blocks to Polk. Turn left. Hotel entrance on right.

Ground Transportation to the Venue & Transport for Houston

Visitors to Bush Intercontinental Airport have a variety of transfer and transportation options available to them once they arrive in Houston. This includes taxis, private limousines, scheduled buses/shuttles, courtesy vans, and even public transportation.

Most shuttle services are available at the south side of Terminals A, B and C and at the west end of D. Check in the terminal for specific locations.

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Shuttles

Regularly scheduled bus and shuttle service is provided by various carriers to locations throughout the Houston area. These carriers provide service at regular intervals from Bush Intercontinental Airport to hotels within the Houston Metroplex.

For the latest information, schedules, and fares from IAH to the Astrodome, downtown, the Galleria, Greenway Plaza, the medical Center, Westside hotels and Hobby Airport see the ground Transportation counters in the baggage claim areas of each terminal building.

From the airport to the Hyatt downtown, the fare is about $23.00 from IAH and about $16.00 from Hobby.

Express Shuttle
713-523-8888

Texans Super Shuttle
713-781-6660
Toll free: 877-770-1655

Taxis

Taxis can be hailed through the Ground Transportation employees outside each terminal.

All destinations within Houston's city limits to/from Bush Intercontinental Airport are charged according to the flat Zone Rate or the meter rate, whichever is LESS.

In addition:

  • City ordinance authorizes the cab driver to add an additional $2.75 departure fee to the total fare of metered rates only.
  • Two or more passengers going to the same destination shall only be charged on fare.
  • Late night surcharge - $1.00 per trip (8pm - 6am)
  • Senior citizens 10% discount.

 

   
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