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Transportation & Directions to Conference Hotel & Conference Venue

Salt Lake City International Airport to Ogden Central Station:

*One-way fare for the TRAX is $2.50
*Frontrunner tickets available near the North Temple Station Platform

  1. Head towards the Airport Station and take the TRAX Green Line towards West Valley.
  2. Exit at the North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe Station. This is 5 stops away.
  3. Crossover the TRAX rail and take the stairs/elevator down to the North Temple Frontrunner Station.
  4. Once at the North Temple Station, take the Frontrunner Northbound Train towards Ogden. This is the left track coming down from the stairs.
  5. Exit at the Ogden Central Station. This is 6 stops away.
Ogden Central Station to Hampton Inn & Suites (conference hotel):

*OGX Bus is currently free

  1. At Ogden Central Station head to the left towards Ogden Central Station (Bay M).
  2. Take the Ogden Express (OGX) Bus heading towards McKay-Dee via Weber State.
  3. Exit at the Washington Blvd Station. This is 2 stops away.
  4. Once at Washington Blvd Station, the Hampton Inn & Suites is on the corner behind the station (Washington & 24th).

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Hampton Inn & Suites to Weber State University:

*OGX Bus is currently free

  1. Go to the Washington Blvd Station which is in front of Hampton Inn & Suites. The bus stop is located in the middle of the road.
  2. Take the Ogden Express (OGX) Bus heading towards McKay-Dee via Weber State.
  3. Exit at the Weber State Central Station. This is 7 stops away.
  4. Once at Weber State Central Station, the Shepherd Union Building (conference venue) will be directly to your right.
Weber State University to Hampton Inn & Suites:

*OGX Bus is currently free

  1. Exit the Shepherd Union Building and head towards Weber State Central Station.
  2. There are two stations, take the station that is closer to the mountains and school buildings (north bound). DO NOT take the station that is towards the parking lot.
  3. Take the Ogden Express (OGX) Bus heading towards Ogden Central Station.
  4. Exit at the Washington Blvd Station. This is 7 stops away.
  5. Once at Washington Blvd Station, the Hampton Inn & Suites is on the corner behind the station (Washington & 24th).

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Other modes of transportation:

  • Ridesharing services (Uber & Lyft) – estimate cost $65 from SLC to Ogden
  • Rental cars (available at the airport)
  • Personal vehicle
  • Parking is available at Hampton Inn & Suites ($10 per day)
  • Parking is available on campus at WSU
Parking at the conference venue:

If you are driving to Weber State University, you may park at the Public Pay Lot located near Shepherd Union on campus. Tell them you are attending WCAAS.