{"id":507,"date":"2018-09-20T19:42:11","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T19:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/ISB12\/?page_id=507"},"modified":"2018-09-20T19:42:23","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T19:42:23","slug":"getting-to-the-uofa-from-edmonton-international-airport","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/ISB12\/getting-to-the-uofa-from-edmonton-international-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting to the UofA from Edmonton International Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several options to get to campus from Edmonton International Airport.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Taxi<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taxis charged a metered rate of approximately $45 to $55 to get to campus. Find out more about the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airporttaxiservice.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">airport taxi service<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from Edmonton International Airport.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Sky Shuttle<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sky Shuttle provides bus service between the airport and various locations and major hotels in Edmonton. A one-way fare is $18 and \u00a0service operates at 30-45-minute intervals between 7:00 am to 1:00 am. Travel time to campus is 30 minutes. Tips:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can purchase tickets at the Sky Shuttle kiosk, located in the lower level (Arrivals) by door #7.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you purchase a ticket, tell the Sky Shuttle staff where you will be staying. The staff will then advise you of the nearest stop. <\/span><b>The Sky Shuttle will not stop unless a location is requested, so make sure you inform them where you need to be let off.<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ask for the Campus Tower Suite Hotel if you are staying on campus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ask for Varscona Hotel if you are staying at Hostelling International (3 minute walk to the hostel)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The service stops directly at the Comfort Inn &amp; Suites Downtown<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Public Transit <\/b><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ETS Route 747 + LRT (Subway)<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ETS Route 747 provides one-way bus service between Edmonton International Airport and Century Park Transit Centre in Edmonton. From there, you can take the LRT (subway) to campus. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flyeia.com\/coming-and-going\/bus-and-shuttles\/route-747-bus-service\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Route 747<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">runs 7 days a week from 4:10am &#8211; 12:30am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">one-way trip: $5 cash paid to driver<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free on-board Wi-Fi internet access.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Directions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you arrive at the <\/span><b>Century Park<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Transit Centre by bus, head west toward the Century Park LRT (subway) station. From there, you can purchase an ETS ticket for $3.25 at the Fare Vending Machine, this ticket will be valid for the next 90 minutes. Hold on to it when entering LRT \u201cProof of Payment area\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the ticket is validated, board the train heading to <\/span><b>Clareview <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or <\/span><b>NAIT<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you will be staying in Lister, exit off at the <\/span><b>Health Sciences\/Jubilee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> station, and walk west on 87 Avenue towards the Butterdome which is a large yellow building to get to your residence.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you will be staying in HUB Residence, I-House, East Campus Village, or the Graduate Residence, exit off at the underground <\/span><b>University<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> LRT station.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several options to get to campus from Edmonton International Airport. 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