Airport to Wyndham and El Conquistador

Taxi service from the Luis Muñoz International Airport to either of our hotels is approximately $60-80 one-way. We recommend that you select from the following options for bus transportation: (1) the INFORMS-GTA transport service; or (2) one of the hotel transport services. For ALL options, you must RESERVE in advance.

INFORMS-GTA Airport Service
This service is being handled by Global Travel Alliance, the company managing tours for the INFORMS conference. On arrival, go to the baggage claim level and look for a representative with the “INFORMS-GTA” sign. You will be directed to the appropriate luggage carousel to collect your luggage (if you require porter assistance, you must pay that fee separately).

Price: $51 roundtrip per person, $25.50 one-way, plus 7% tax. Children 2-12, $25.50 roundtrip.
Children under 2, free.

To reserve: go to http://www.go-gta.com/eginformpuertorico.html#
(reservations can be done ONLY online). Note: you must make reservations in advance.

Wyndham Rio Mar Resort Shuttle
This is the Wyndham’s exclusive shuttle service. On arrival, go to the baggage claim level and look for a uniformed representative with a “Wyndham Rio Mar” sign. You will be directed to the appropriate luggage carousel to collect your luggage (if you require porter assistance, you must pay that fee separately). Transportation will be provided within 30 minutes of your arrival at the shuttle bus area. For departure, the hotel recommends that guests depart the hotel at least two hours prior to their flight time. The shuttle from the Wyndham to the airport departs starting at 5:00am and runs every two hours until 7:00pm. Please check the schedule when you arrive for any changes.

Price: $55 roundtrip per person; $27.50 one-way, plus 7% tax. Children 2-12, $35 roundtrip. Children under 2, free. These are discounted fees; you must mention INFORMS to obtain these fees.

To reserve: call the hotel’s main number, 787-888-6000, and ask for the Concierge Desk or email rortiz@wyndham.com with all flight details and the number of passengers. Note: you must make reservations in advance.

El Conquistador Shuttle
This is the El Conquistador’s exclusive shuttle service. On arrival, go to the baggage claim level and look for a uniformed representative with an “El Conquistador” sign. You will be directed to the appropriate luggage carousel to college your luggage (if you require porter assistance, you must pay that fee separately). The shuttle driver will call in to the Front Desk to alert them of your arrival, to expedite your check-in. For departure, the hotel recommends departing 3 hours prior to flight time. The shuttle departs every hour on the hour; however, please check with the concierge for changes in the shuttle schedule.

Price: $66 roundtrip per person, $33 one-way, plus 7% tax. Children 2-12, $46 roundtrip.
Children under 2, free.

To reserve: call the hotel’s Concierge Desk 787-863-6040 (reservations can be made ONLY by phone). Note: you must make reservations in advance.

Parking at the Wyndham and El Conquistador

You may elect to rent a car in Puerto Rico. INFORMS does not have arrangements with any car rental companies; we find that our attendees do much better using the online travel services (Expedia.com; Orbitz.com; Travelocity.com). Parking at the two hotels is as follows:

Wyndham: for hotel guests and INFORMS attendees staying at other hotels, $15 per day self-parking (with in and out privileges).
El Conquistador: for hotel guests, $15 per day self-parking (with in and out privileges).

Shuttle Service between El Conquistador and Wyndham

INFORMS will operate a regular shuttle service between the El Conquistador and the Wyndham. Buses will run every 30 minutes (a detailed schedule will be posted at both hotels) as follows:

	From	To
Sunday, July 7	7:00am	5:00pm
Monday, July 8	7:00am	5:00pm
Tuesday, July 9	7:00am	6:30pm
Wednesday, July 10	7:00am	1:00pm

Evening Events
Special shuttle service will also be provided for the two evening events (the Welcome Reception on Sunday evening and the General Reception on Monday evening), including transportation between the two hotels.