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Travel information
Portland International Airport (PDX) serves Portland and surrounding cities. It services most leading carriers.
Downtown is easily accessible from the airport by public transportation.
- AIRPORT MAX LIGHT-RAIL RED LINE
- The Airport MAX light rail Red Line service runs from Portland International Airport to downtown Portland every 15 minutes from 4:55 a.m. until 11:56 p.m. A one-way trip takes 38 minutes. Regular fare: $2.35; Honored citizens (>age 65 yr): $1.00.
- Tickets may be purchased at an automated ticket machine, located near the Airport MAX station or at a MAX station stop in the Portland area.
- TAXIS (METERED RATE)
- Five taxi companies serve PDX, available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
- Fare is approximately $40 one-way to downtown
- Travel time: approximately 20-40 minutes to downtown.
- Getting around downtown Portland by public transportation is easy. It is not necessary to rent a car. The city has buses, a light rail system, a trolley and a tram. The conference location and the hotel are inside fareless square (the section of the city in which public transport is free).
For additional information on transportation, accommodation and general information about the city of Portland see the Portland Visitors Association website at www.travelportland.com/visitors
Weather Information
For October:
- Average high: 64 degrees,
- Average low: 46 degrees,
- Average rainfall: 3.02 inches
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