Ground Transportation

Orlando Area Airport Information

Orlando International airport (MCO)

The Orlando International Airport is located 15 miles (24 km) away from the Orange County Convention Center and takes about 20-30 minutes by car. The airport is served by all major US airlines and dozens of international carriers.  For more information about Orlando International, click HERE.

Melbourne Orlando international airport (MLB)

Located about 73 miles (117 km) from the convention center, the Melbourne Orlando International Airport is another option for flights into the Orlando area, and is served by American, Delta, and several smaller low-cost carriers.  Travel time to the convention center is about 60 to 90 minutes by car.  For more information, click HERE.

Orlando Area Rail Information

Amtrak – Orlando station (ORL)

For National Conference & Exhibition attendees traveling from the eastern seaboard, a great alternative to flying or driving is Amtrak Silver Service/Palmetto line. The Orlando Amtrak Station is located about 17 miles (28 km) away from the convention center and takes about 20 minutes by car.  For more information about Amtrak Orlando station, click HERE.

Brightlight – Southern Florida Highspeed Rail Service

Travelers originating in Southern Florida may wish to take advantage of the new Brightline service between Miami Central Station and Orlando International Airport.  Travelers can relax or get some work done while enjoying the 3.5 hour trip.  For more information on Brightline, click HERE.

Taxi Service & Rideshare

There are numerous taxi companies and rideshare services available for pick-up from all Orlando Area Airports.

Orlando International Airport
Taxi & Ride Share Information

Melbourne Orlando International Airport
Taxi & Ride Share Information

Amtrak – Orlando Station
Taxi & Ride Share Information

Brightlight – Southern Florida Highspeed Rail Service
Taxi & Ride Share Information

 

Taxis, Lyfts, and Ubers in Orlando are permitted to drop off/pick up at Convention Way near the West Concourse of the Orange County Convention Center.

Lyft

Uber

Rental Cars

Many major car rental companies have facilities at all Orlando area airports.

Orlando International AIrport Rental Car Information

Melbourne Orlando International airport Rental Car Information

 

The AAP is pleased to offer the following car rental discounts, generally 5%-10% off regular rental rates.  Please follow the instructions below when booking on the car rental company’s website.

Avis: enter A628900 into the Discount Codes box
Budget: enter R705700 into the Offer Codes box
Zipcar: AAP members who enroll will receive $45 off first annual membership and a waived application fee ($25).

Please note that daily parking fees are charged at the Orange County Convention Center and all National Conference Hotels (where available).

Limousine/chauffeur agencies prefer that all customers reserve cars at least 48 hours in advance although cars can occasionally be ordered with a two-hour notice.

Driving Directions

Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819

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Parking

The Orange County Convention Center has parking at the West Building. Parking rates vary upon vehicle size and entry time. Parking spaces are on a first-come, first served basis. Overnight parking is not allowed at the Orange County Convention Center.

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