Transportation

Air Travel

Shuttle Schedule (PDF)

The American Heart Association has negotiated discounts off the lowest fares to Orlando on American Airlines.  To get these rates, reference the file number A1811TT and call either:

• AHA Travel Service: (800) 999-9717
  Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. CST
• American Airlines: 1-800-433-1790
• Your travel agent

Rental Cars
We will offer special rates for Scientific Sessions 2011 with two rental car companies, Enterprise and National. Visit Enterprise.com to take advantage of these rates.  Also, please take time to sign up to be a member of the Emerald Club (National) or the Enterprise Plus Club (Enterprise) to take advantage of additional savings in the future. Our code is XZ09D02 and the pin # for Enterprise is: ame.


Airport Taxis
Taxis may carry up to nine passengers, an dcharge the same rate regardless of the number of passengers.  Metered rate may vary from the approximate rates quoted below.

Approximate taxi fares, per trip (one way):

• Airport Hotels: $12
• International Drive: $33-$39
• Downtown Orlando: $35
• Lake Buena Vista: $47
• Disney - Maingate: $60

Convention Center Transportation
Shuttle bus service to and from official American Heart Association hotels and the Orange County Convention Center will be provided.
Shuttle Schedule (PDF)


Parking
For attendees who drive to the Orange County Convention Center, Scientific Sessions will take place in the West Building.  Please follow directions to the west concourse parking lot.  All parking at the Orange County Convention Center is available on a first come, first served basis, including handicap-accessible parking.  The fee for parking at the Orange County Convention Center is $13 per car, per entry.  The OCCC accepts cash, traveler's checks, American Express, MasterCard and Visa.
OCCC Attendee Parking