If You Plan to Fly in to Savannah

You’ll want to fly into the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, which is about a 15 minute drive from Downtown Savannah. Airlines flying into this airport include:

* AirTran                      * Continental

* Delta                         * United

* American Eagle        * Delta Connection

* Northwest                  * U.S. Airways

AirTran Airways Discount for SEMBC Attendees

An airline discount for SEMBC attendees has been set up with AirTran. To take advantage of this group discount, contact the AirTran Airways EventSavers Desk:

AirTran EventSavers Desk
Event Name: SEMBC
Event Code: SAV102607

1-866-683-8368 Toll Free
Monday-Friday 8:00am-9:00pm EST

 Your SEMBC AirTran Discount Includes:

• A 10% discount on the lowest available AirTran Airways one-way fare.

• No minimum stay length or Saturday night requirement.

• Advance seat assignments at time of booking.

• Confirmed upgrade to Business Class, when available, for passengers booking in the “B” and “Y” fare levels.

• A one-time waiver of Change Fee per reservation for any name or itinerary change.

• Travel three (3) days prior to the event start date and three (3) days after the event close date.

• Special EventSavers rates from AirTran’s rental car partner, Hertz, just for being transferred to the Hertz Desk by AirTran’s EventSavers Coordinators.

If a Travel Agent is Making Your AirTran Reservations

If a travel agent will be making your airline reservations, the travel agent must book your reservations directly with the EventSavers Desk for you to receive the 10% discount. Reservations booked through a travel agent General Data System or the Internet will not qualify for the 10% discount.

 Ground Transportation from the Airport

 Limousine/Shuttle Service: Full Service Booth at Airport

Shuttle transportation through Low Country/Adventures/Gray Line is available from Savannah / Hilton Head International Airport to Savannah. The shuttle leaves after each arriving flight. Make reservations by calling 1-800-845-5582. Wheelchair-equipped vehicles are available with 24 hours notice.

 Public Transportation

Chatham Area Transit (CAT) buses run to and from the airport on a daily basis, servicing many locations in the Savannah Area. Call (912) 233-5767 for details and schedules.

 Taxi Cab Services

Taxis are available at the airport’s taxi stand. The telephone number for the taxi stand at the airport is (912) 964-8016.

 Courtesy Vehicles

Contact the hotel for information on schedules.

* Hilton Garden Inn                   (912) 964-5550 

* Westin Savannah Harbor        (912) 201-7011 

Rental Car Companies

The following rental car companies are located at the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport:

* Avis                                       * Hertz

* Budget                                   * National/ Alamo

* Dollar                                    * Thrifty

* Enterprise

If You’re Driving from the Atlanta Area

Savannah is approximately 250 miles from Atlanta and is around a 4-5 hour drive.