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July 10 - 15, 2005
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July 10 - 14, 2005

Transportation

Big Sky is serviced by approximately 150 jet flights per week into the town of Bozeman Montana. Bozeman is just under one hour by car from Big Sky along a scenic road parallel to the Gallatin River.

CAR RENTALS

For discounted car rental rates in Bozeman, MT please contact Budget Rent a Car at 800-952-8343 directly and identify yourself as a participant in the AACG Conference. You may also access these rates online at http://www.budget-mt.com/; just type in the desired dates and in the box labeled "Special Rate Code" enter AACG. This will bring you to our discounted rates for AACG attendees. Thank you for choosing Budget!

SHUTTLE SERVICE

Karst Stage/4X4 Stage
850 Gallatin Field Rd., Suite 16
Belgrade, Montana 59714
(800) 287-4759 - (406) 388-2293 voice - (406) 388-2297 fax
Web site: www.karststage.com

Ground Transportation
Karst Stage/4X4 Stage will provide shuttle service for AACG16 at the Big Sky Resort, Montana. Their counter is conveniently located inside the passenger terminal just beyond baggage claim. Karst Stage serves all arriving and departing flights at Gallatin Field (Bozeman) Airport. A wait of up to forty-five minutes may be necessary in some cases after arriving at the airport. Reservations are required by July 1, 2005 and should be made on the Airport Shuttle page on their web site www.karststage.com. All online reservations will be confirmed by email. If you fail to make a reservation we will put you on a shuttle as soon as we have space available. Inquiries can be made at [Contact Information Removed].

The rate for AACG16 is $65.00/person round trip or $38.00/person one-way if arriving on 7/9 or 7/10 and departing on 7/14 or 7/16. Shuttles will be available for those arriving before, arriving or departing during, or departing after the guaranteed dates - at a higher rate based upon the number of passengers per shuttle. To qualify for the conference rate be sure to enter AACG16 in the Conference or Group box at the bottom of the online reservation form. All online reservations will be confirmed by email. A MasterCard or Visa card is required to guarantee your reservations. They accept MC, Visa, traveler's checks and cash.

Please print your confirmation letter, read it over carefully and take it with you when you travel. Check in at the Karst Stage counter immediately (before claiming your luggage) upon arrival at the airport. You will be issued a return ticket when you check-in with your pick-up date, time and location. Big Sky is 53 miles from the airport and the drive will take approximately one hour and fifteen-minutes. Your return shuttle will be scheduled to get you to the Bozeman Airport approximately 1½ hours before your flight departs.

Cancellation policy:
No penalty for shuttles cancelled 24 hours or more prior to departure from the airport. No refund will be issued for shuttles cancelled with less than 24 hours advance notice. Please call their toll free number (located on your email confirmation letter) if you are delayed, miss a flight or your flight is cancelled.


Transportation both between the airport and Big Sky as well as around the area is also provided by Mountain Taxi www.bigskytaxi.com. Reservations can be made by web at: [Contact Information Removed] or through their toll free number: 800-423-4742 .

One-way rates from Gallatin (Bozeman) Airport to Big Sky Resort area are:

  • First person $65
  • For persons 2, 3 and 4, just $5 each additional (4 person total = $80)
  • Groups of 5-14 $23/per person

Guests needing taxi or shuttle service need only provide 12 hours notice by phone.


For further travel information see: http://www.bigskyresort.com/aboutbs/bs_ch_abs_trs.asp