Transportation
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Getting To San Diego By Air
Airport Guide:
Airport Options:
| Airport | (CODE) | Travel Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Airport | (SAN) | 15 minutes | |
| Carlsbad-Palomar | (CLD) | 40 minutes | |
| Orange County/John Wayne Airport | (SNA) | 1.5 hours | |
| Ontario Airport | (ONT) | 1.75 hours | Hint: Take I-15, there's less traffic |
| Los Angeles Airport | (LAX) | 2 hours | |
| Burbank Airport/Bob Hope Airport | (BUR) | 2.25 hours |
Airport Shuttles and Rides
We're organizing airport shuttles and rides to transport you to SDFX, so for planning purposes we need your flight information. Once you guys know your flight info, please click the link and fill the flight information form:
If you want to manage this on your own (for some strange reason), your best bet to Marina Village or to the Heritage Inn is via cab or private shuttle. You can also connect via a city bus. Please see the San Diego Airport guide for more details.
Shuttle Service
For groups and requires advanced registration. Please contact the group coordinator for additional coordination.
- To Heritage Inn, San Diego
- To reserve a shuttle:
- Cloud 9 Shuttle: (800) 974-8885
- Xpress Shuttle: (800) 900-7433
- Access Shuttle: (800) 690-9090
- Airport Shuttle: (888) 254-0333
Local Cab Information:
- Airport Yellow Cab of San Diego: (619) 234-6161
- American Cab: (619) 234-1111
- Orange Cab: (619) 291-3333
- or call 1-800-TAXICAB
Bus Information
Bus travel to Marina Village will take ~ 1 hour, require ~1 mile of walking, and will cost ~$7. For personalized information for your itinerary:
- Trip Planner
- Starting Location: Airport - Commuter Terminal
- End Location: 1936 Quivira Way (Marina Village) or 3333 Channel Way (Heritage Inn Hotel).
Airline Travel Discounts
| Alaska Airlines | |
|---|---|
| Discount: | 10% Off lowest posted fare |
| Group Name: | SDFX2010 or Fusion Exchange |
| Discount Code: | ECCMB1114 |
| Limit: | 100 Tickets |
| Travel Dates: | January 6 – 13, 2010 |
| Book by: | |
| Website: | www.alaskaair.com |
| Southwest Airlines "DING!" | |
|---|---|
| Discount: | Various |
| Website: | Southwest Airlines |
| Download "DING!": | Download |
|
"DING!" is an application which sits on your desktop and informs you of sales on SW airlines flights. Choose up to 10 airports of your choice and get live updates from your cities. | |
By Party Bus
| The Official SDFX Party Bus | |
|---|---|
| Cost | $200/Person |
| Limit: | 55 People |
| Book by: | November 13 |
| Contact: | Kayce Spear (travel coordinator) accomodations@sandiegofusionexchange.com |
Pick up and Drop-Off
| Pick-Up Schedule: | Drop-Off Schedule: | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Depart/Arrive | Time | Date | Location | Depart/Arrive | Time | Date |
| SEA | Pick up | 9:00pm | 01/06/10 | SAN | Pick up | 11:00am | 01/11/10 |
| PDX | Pick up | Midnight | 01/06/10 | SFO | Drop Off | 7:00pm | 01/11/10 |
| SFO | Pick up | 1:00am | 01/07/10 | PDX | Drop Off | 5:00am | 01/12/10 |
| SAN | Arrival | 6:00pm | 01/07/10 | SEA | Drop Off | 8:00am | 01/12/10 |
By Train
| Amtrak | |
|---|---|
| All Passengers Must Take Same Itinerary | |
| Minimum 20 Passengers for Discount | |
| Discount: | 20% Off |
| Website: | http://www.dot.ca.gov/rail/go/amtrak/stations/q_t/san-diego/ http://www.amtrak.com |
Your best bet to Marina Village or to the Heritage Inn is via cab or private shuttle. You can also connect via a city bus.
Shuttle Service
- To Heritage Inn, San Diego
- To reserve a shuttle:
- Cloud 9 Shuttle: (800) 974-8885
- Xpress Shuttle: (800) 900-7433
- Access Shuttle: (800) 690-9090
- Airport Shuttle: (888) 254-0333
Local Cab Information:
- Airport Yellow Cab of San Diego: (619) 234-6161
- American Cab: (619) 234-1111
- Orange Cab: (619) 291-3333
- or call 1-800-TAXICAB
Bus Information
Bus travel to Marina Village will take ~ 30 mins, require ~1 mile of walking, and will cost ~$5. For personalized information for your itinerary:
- Trip Planner
- Starting Location: San Diego Amtrak Station
- End Location: 1936 Quivira Way (Marina Village) or 3333 Channel Way (Heritage Inn Hotel).
Getting Around
- The SDFX Google Map Mash-up
- SDFX Locations [PDF]
- Hotel and Venue navigation [PDF]
- FREE Shuttle Schedule
- Traffic and Weather Conditions (CalTrans)
Southwest Airlines "DING!"
DING! brings you even deeper discounts directly to your desktop. Choose up to 10 airports of your choice and get live updates from your cities. Download DING! and let Southwest Airlines do the work so you can save time and money!
How DING! Works...
- Once you install the application, an icon representing the Southwest Airlines plane tail will display in your system tray. This is the DING! icon and the display will confirm that the application was installed and is running on your computer.
- When Southwest delivers a new message to your DING! application, you will hear an audible notification and an envelope will display over the DING! icon. This will be your indication that you have received an exciting offer from Southwest Airlines.
- Click on the DING! icon in the status bar to display the exciting offers delivered to you. Also, at any time you can click on the icon to bring up the display window to refer back to the offer and/or navigate to some of the most popular tools on southwest.com.
