{"id":2,"date":"2026-05-26T17:08:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-06-04T23:58:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T23:58:30","slug":"travel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel &amp; Logistics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Travel Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Primary Airports<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants should book flights into:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Portland International Airport (PDX)<\/strong> \u2013 ~90 minutes to Corvallis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eugene Airport (EUG)<\/strong> \u2013 ~50 minutes to Corvallis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommendation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PDX typically offers <strong>more flight options and lower fares<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EUG is <strong>closer and more convenient<\/strong> for direct access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transportation: Airport Shuttle to Corvallis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitosu.oregonstate.edu\/traveling-corvallis\">OSU Travel to Corvallis<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitosu.oregonstate.edu\/traveling-corvallis\">https:\/\/visitosu.oregonstate.edu\/traveling-corvallis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Portland (PDX)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 1: Groome Transportation (Eugene \/ Corvallis Shuttle)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/groometransportation.com\/eugene\/\">https:\/\/groometransportation.com\/eugene\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>~$50\u201370 one-way<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple daily departures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drop-off points: OSU campus \/ Corvallis locations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 2: HUT Airport Shuttle (Corvallis-based)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/hutshuttle.com\/\">https:\/\/hutshuttle.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shared or private ride options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct drop-off to hotels or campus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good option for flexibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 3: Omni Shuttle \/ Private Car Services<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example: <a href=\"https:\/\/omnishuttle.com\/\">https:\/\/omnishuttle.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher cost but direct service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for small groups or late arrivals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Eugene (EUG)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 1: Groome Transportation (EUG \u2192 Corvallis)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fast, reliable (~1 hr)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple departures per day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 2: Uber \/ Lyft<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>~$80\u2013120 depending on demand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>~50-minute drive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 3: Rental Car (Recommended for flexibility)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All major agencies available at EUG<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lodging Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Primary Recommended Hotels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>1. Courtyard by Marriott Corvallis<\/strong> (Downtown location)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address: 400 SW 1st St<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>~8\u201310 min drive \/ short rideshare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walkable to restaurants and riverfront, downtown activities and eateries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/cvoch-courtyard-corvallis\/\">https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/cvoch-courtyard-corvallis\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ask for Conference Rates for JANUS Conference, OSU supported (more details to come)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>2. Hilton Garden Inn Corvallis<\/strong> (Closest to Venue &amp; Campus)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address: 2500 SW Western Blvd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>~5-minute walk to Alumni Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for speakers and core attendees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/cvohsgi-hilton-garden-inn-corvallis\/\">https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/cvohsgi-hilton-garden-inn-corvallis\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ask for Conference Rates for JANUS Conference, OSU supported (more details to come)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Options (Flexible \/ Overflow)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Holiday Inn Express Corvallis<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/\">https:\/\/www.ihg.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Western Corvallis<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestwestern.com\/en_US\/book\/hotels-in-corvallis\/best-western-corvallis\/propertyCode.38111.html\">https:\/\/www.bestwestern.com\/en_US\/book\/hotels-in-corvallis\/best-western-corvallis\/propertyCode.38111.html<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Airbnb \/ VRBO<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recommended for extended stays or groups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search areas: \u201cOSU Campus,\u201d \u201cDowntown Corvallis,\u201d \u201cWillamette Landing\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local Transportation (around Corvallis)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Corvallis is compact and transit-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 1: Walking \/ Campus Access (Recommended)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hilton Garden Inn \u2192 Venue: ~5-minute walk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OSU campus is highly walkable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/transportation.oregonstate.edu\/beaver-bus\">Beaver Bus<\/a>: Free Campus bus available but may be limited in summer hours\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>See the live tracker: <a href=\"https:\/\/osushuttles.com\/routes\">https:\/\/osushuttles.com\/routes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Optional: Bike Share, Local Scooters on Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Corvallis is bike-friendly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OSU Campus has rentable bikes and scooters\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/transportation.oregonstate.edu\/sustainable-transportation\/bike-and-scooter-share-program\">https:\/\/transportation.oregonstate.edu\/sustainable-transportation\/bike-and-scooter-share-program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 2: Corvallis Free Public Transit (CTS)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corvallisoregon.gov\/cts\">https:\/\/www.corvallisoregon.gov\/cts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fare-free bus system<\/strong> throughout Corvallis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Covers campus, downtown, and major corridor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 3: Rideshare (Uber \/ Lyft)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reliable within city<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>~$8\u201315 typical fare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conference Venue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CH2M Hill Alumni Center (OSU)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address: 725 SW 26th St.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Located adjacent to Reser Stadium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walking distance from Hilton Garden Inn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Parking Information (July 14\u201315)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parking Information (July 14\u201315)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Primary Parking Areas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Reser Stadium Parking Lots (Immediate Vicinity)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Closest and most convenient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visitors may park in designated OSU event lots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Typically includes:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reser Stadium West Lot<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>26th Street lots<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"756\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9507\/files\/2026\/06\/2026-06-04-16_53_34-JANUS-Year-5-Annual-Meeting_Logistics-Briefing-Packet_2026-06-04.docx-Word.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9507\/files\/2026\/06\/2026-06-04-16_53_34-JANUS-Year-5-Annual-Meeting_Logistics-Briefing-Packet_2026-06-04.docx-Word.png 756w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9507\/files\/2026\/06\/2026-06-04-16_53_34-JANUS-Year-5-Annual-Meeting_Logistics-Briefing-Packet_2026-06-04.docx-Word-300x284.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. OSU Campus Visitor Parking<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/transportation.oregonstate.edu\/parking\/visitors\">https:\/\/transportation.oregonstate.edu\/parking\/visitors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Options include:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Daily permits &amp; Pay stations \/ mobile parking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Parking enforcement is active on OSU campus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attendees should:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use designated visitor\/event parking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow posted signage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference organizers may provide a <strong>parking code or permit instructions<\/strong> (still researching options)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel Overview Primary Airports Participants should book flights into: Recommendation: Transportation: Airport Shuttle to Corvallis OSU Travel to Corvallis From Portland (PDX) Option 1: Groome Transportation (Eugene \/ Corvallis Shuttle) Option 2: HUT Airport Shuttle (Corvallis-based) Option 3: Omni Shuttle \/ Private Car Services From Eugene (EUG) Option 1: Groome Transportation (EUG \u2192 Corvallis) Option [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15183,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/49"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/janus-y5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}