Transportation
NIH Regional Seminar
March 25-27, 2008
San Antonio, Texas

Transportation Options

San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The San Antonio International Airport is currently serviced by the following airlines, collectively offering non-stop service to 43 different markets:
Aerolitoral
Aeromexico
American Airlines
Continental
Continental Express

Delta
Delta Connection Carriers (ASA, Comair and Skywest)

ExpressJet
Frontier
Mexicana
Midwest
Northwest
Southwest
Sky West
United
US Airways

For more information regarding airline carriers and flight information, visit the San Antonio International Airport's home page.

Ground Transportation in San Antonio
There are a variety of ground transportation options from the San Antonio International Airport. Transportation information is available from the booths located curbside in front of both Terminals 1 and 2. Uniformed transportation agents can describe offered services and provide rates to various destinations. For additional ground transportation information, please call (210) 207-3411 or visit the San Antonio International Airport Ground Transportation Page.

Car Rental Agencies

San Antonio International Airport has nine car rental companies available to passengers with counter space in each of the two terminals. Please click here for more information.


Airport Shuttle
SATRANS provides a shared-ride shuttle service from the airport to downtown hotels daily between 7:00am and 1:00am. Tickets can be purchased curbside, outside the baggage area of each terminal for $14 one-way or $24 for a round trip ticket. Major credit cards are accepted. For more information, visit www.saairportshuttle.com or call (210) 281-9900.

Taxi Cabs
Taxi cabs are available at the lower level curbside, outside of baggage claim, at Terminal 1 and at the front curbside of Terminal 2 just outside baggage claim. For assistance, please contact the Airport Ground Transportation Agent wearing an airport badge. Fare to San Antonio downtown areas are approximately $18 to $20 (U.S.) per taxicab. Up to 4 may share a cab.

City Bus Service

VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT- The City’s VIA bus company offers rides to downtown for about $0.80 Monday through Sunday. See Ground Transportation Agents at the curbsides of each terminal for transportation schedules. The bus pick-up area is located at the outer curb, Center Island, across from Terminal 2 baggage claim. For more information, visit http://www.viainfo.net/Ride/Default.aspx or call 210-362-2020.

For a complete list of ground transportation options from the San Antonio International Airport, visit the San Antonio International Airport's Ground Transportation page.