Lodging and local transportation
The following lodging establishments offer discounted rates for visitors to the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University.
Friendship Suites Shadyside Inn & Suites Wyndham Garden HotelHere are some options for traveling between the airport, Carnegie Mellon University and your hotel.
- The 28X Airport Flyer bus costs $2.25 (no change provided) and departs every 20-30 minutes from the airport. The trip takes about an hour. Carnegie Mellon University is the last stop. The 28X will stop at the Wyndham Garden Hotel which is located on the corner of Forbes Avenue and McKee Place.
- Taxis between the airport and the Carnegie Mellon University area cost up to $60. The trip takes about 40 minutes.
- Express Shuttle USA goes between the airport and several local hotels. Departures every half hour from the airport; buy your ticket at the desk. Reservations are required from the hotel to the airport; call 412-321-4990. The trip takes about an hour. The price is $28 one-way and $49 roundtrip.