Air Travel
Boston's Logan Airport is just 3.3 miles from the Hynes Convention Center.
United Airlines has been selected as the official carrier for the ASSH Annual Meeting. Reservations must be made and tickets must be purchased a minimum of seven days prior to departure to secure the discount. United Airlines will confirm reservations at the lowest rate available, provided normal qualifications are met. To take advantage of these special airfares, book online at United.com or contact United Airlines at (800) 521- 4041. To receive your discount, reference promotion code 549KA.
To Get From Logan Airport to the Hynes Convention Center
Follow signs for “Sumner Tunnel/I-93 North.” Go through the tunnel and take the I-93 North ramp immediately upon exiting. Take Exit 26B (Storrow Drive) and go approximately 2 miles to the Fenway/Kenmore exit (first exit after
Massachusetts Avenue, on left). Stay left as you exit Storrow Drive going toward the Fenway. Continue to first set of lights, staying left, going
onto Boylston Street. Go through four sets of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes’ main entrance is immediately on the right. 3.3 miles, approximately 17 minutes; $3.50 toll for Sumner Tunnel westbound, eastbound free.
Long Distance Train Travel
Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the lowest available rail fare to Boston, MA on travel between October 3, 2010 – October 12, 2010 for ASSH Annual Meeting Attendees only. To book your reservation call Amtrak at 1 (800) 872-7245 or contact your local travel agent. Please refer to Convention Fare Code X71B-984 when making your reservation. To receive this discount, you cannot book your fare online. This offer valid with Sleepers, Business Class or First Class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges. Fare is valid on Amtrak Regional all departures seven days a week, except for holiday blackouts. Offer is not valid on the Auto Train and Acela service. (Amtrak Agents please refer to: (G/TAR/TA9/P84) -Arrow ~F12, Option 2, TAR, TA9, Page 84 - Rail Res)
To get to the Hynes Convention Center Via Amtrak
If traveling by Amtrak from points west or south of Boston, get off at the Back Bay Station and walk through the Copley Place Mall to the Prudential Center and follow the signs to the Hynes Convention Center. If travelling from other directions, visit www.amtrak.com
Local Travel
The Hynes Convention Center is located at 900 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115-3101. The Hynes website offers detailed directions on driving and taking public transportation to the center. You can also find detailed information on parking near and around the Convention Center on the Hynes website.
For information on roadway closures in and around Boston, please visit the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority's website at www.masspike.com.
For bus and subway information, visit mbta.com.
For travel to the headquarters hotel and other hotels in the ASSH room block, visit their websites as follows:
Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton Street, Boston, Massachusetts (headquarters hotel): Transportation Options; Driving Directions
Boston Marriott® Copley Place, 110 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts: Maps and Transportation
Westin Copley Place, 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts: Transportation Options; Driving Directions
Map
A detailed area map, as well as other information about the convention center and attractions in the area, can be found in the Hynes Beacon Attendee Guide, downloadable in PDF format