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MLA '09: Travel and Transportation

Airline Reservations

The following websites have been recommended by the Hawaii Convention Center for checking for the lowest fares. Remember that traveling in the middle of the week sometimes produces better fares.

• farecast.com
• www.farecompare.com
• www.kayak.com

A post-meeting cruise is also available

Airport Information

Honolulu International Airport (HNL) is the major aviation gateway for the state of Hawaii. It is the primary hub for domestic overseas and interisland flights.

Airport Transportation

Visit www.hiltonhawaiianvillage.com/location_and_travel/index.cfm for a map and driving directions to the Hilton Hawaiian Village.

Airport Waikiki Express

Operated by Roberts Hawaii, this shuttle provides transportation from the airport to any hotel in Waikiki and operates 24 hours.

Fees (subject to change):

• Adults (1-way): $9
• Adults (round-trip): $15
• Additional charges apply for bags in excess of 2 bags per person, plus 1 carry-on.
• For wheelchair-accessible vehicle pickup, please email Tina Scott
  at HATS@robertshawaii.com.

Airport Taxi

AMPCO Express: 808.861.8294
AMPCO Express is the managing contractor of the airport’s open taxi system at Honolulu International Airport. The state established this airport open taxi management system for taxi drivers from all taxi companies to be able to pick up passengers at the airport. Taxi service is available on the center median fronting the terminal baggage claim areas. See the taxi dispatchers (wearing green shirts with black lettering and the words “Taxi Dispatcher”) for service. The fare from the airport to Waikiki during non–rush hour periods is approximately $35–$40 (subject to change).