The University of Windsor is located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada just over the Ambassador Bridge from Detroit, Michigan, USA. Driving directions, Map.
Please refer to the posted U.S. Customs and border crossing guidelines. To those non-Canadian registrants, we strongly suggest you do not leave home without two forms of identification, preferably a driver's license and a valid passport.
The Summer School sessions will take place in Erie Hall. Evening sessions will take place in C.A.W. Student Centre. Please refer to the Campus Map. |
Rental car group rates are available at AVIS.
Detroit Metro Airport (DTW)
If you plan to arrive at the Detroit Metro Airport on Saturday, June 17, look for our Meet and Greet Team. AAPM volunteers with sky blue T-shirts and visor hats will direct you to shared cabs to Windsor to decrease individual taxi costs. The Meet and Greet Team will be at the TWO terminals at Detroit Airport and at the taxi stand, Noon - 7:00pm. Attendees may have to wait a few minutes in order to group cab passengers to Windsor. Not all cabs will cross the border; please refer to the information below, and make plans before you arrive:
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Reservation |
Approximate cost USD |
Comment |
| Metro Taxi |
800-745-5191 |
not required |
$57+toll+tip |
Taxi with blue letters outside arrival |
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| Detroit Airport Cabs |
248-320-9092 |
24 hour notice |
$55 + toll +tip |
driver will greet customer at arrival |
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| Commuter Express |
313-292-2000 |
24 hour notice |
$67 + toll +tip |
driver will greet customer at arrival |
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| Windsor Transportation Service |
519-977-6004 |
24 hour notice |
$65 CDN +toll +tip |
driver will greet customer at arrival |
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| Robert Q Airbus |
866-850-7874 |
Please note change - We no longer recommend this method of transportation, as the bus has changed the drop off to 5415 Tecumseh Rd E in the far east of Windsor (opposite from the university). The bus does not stop at University of Windsor campus or Holiday Inn. If you have already made reservations with Robert Q, please contact them for a refund. (Must cancel 24 hrs
prior to flying.) |
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| Steve Transportation |
519-796-4634 |
online or phone |
$ 75 CDN |
NW pick up #4, curbside at Smith terminal |
Toll = $2.50 USD |
Haven't traveled across borders lately? We highly recommend that U.S. citizens be prepared to present documentation such as valid or expired U.S. passport, U.S. birth certificate, or Naturalization certificate to avoid delays. More customs information. |
Return School Bus Service at the Conclusion of the Summer School
Following the conclusion of the final session on Thursday, June 22 at Noon, scheduled school buses will return from University of Windsor to Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). A limited number of
return bus tickets from the university to the airport will be available on a
first-come, first-served basis at $10 USD. Be sure to click on "bus ticket"
when registering on-line. Seats are not guaranteed to passengers who do not
pre-register. School buses will take approximately one hour to reach the airport, allowing for customs delays. See guidelines.
Note: If you plan to depart earlier than Noon on Thursday, June 22, please make your own arrangements with a cab or shuttle service. |
AAPM has selected Travel Destinations Management Group as the official event travel service for the 2006 Summer School.
Travel June 17-23 and reference the AAPM Summer School to receive discounts on Northwest.
Travel Destinations Management Group
CONTACT INFORMATION:
800-274-1997 (toll free)
410-363-3830
Reservation Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Eastern Time
A $30 transaction fee will be applied to all tickets purchased through Travel Destinations Management Group.
If you would prefer to make your reservations directly with Northwest, please contact them directly and use the following code:
| Northwest |
800-328-1111 |
NM9D5 |
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Registered attendees with cars will require a conference parking pass
($17 USD for 6 days). All parking lots on campus require a pass. Cars
without a pass will be ticketed and fined. If you are registering for
housing, please check off the parking pass box. If you are staying off campus,
please purchase a parking pass at Alumni Hall front desk. Summer School attendees will use the parking lot just behind Alumni Hall: Campus parking lot map.
Note: Attendees can also park in the lot on the corner of Wyandotte and Sunset. It is $4 PER
ENTRY. |
