Travel Information & Parking

Reitz Union

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The 5th Annual UTC Conference for the Southeastern Region will be held at the J. Wayne Reitz Union on the University of Florida Campus, November 16-17, 2017. The conference hotels are located in town, about 3.5 miles from the University of Florida campus.

There are three ways to get to Gainesville by air:

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV): located 11 miles from the Hilton Garden Inn and the Homewood Suites by Hilton and 5.4 miles from the University of Florida (Source: Google Maps)

Orlando International Airport (MCO): 122 miles or 1 hour and 56 minutes to Gainesville (Source: Google Maps)

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): 80.2 miles or 1 hour and 33 minutes to Gainesville (Source: Google Maps)

Directions from hotels to the University of Florida (J. Wayne Reitz Union):

Hilton Garden Inn – Head east on SW 33 Place toward Clark Butler Blvd. (0.2 miles); Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Clark Butler Blvd.(0.2 miles); Turn Left onto SW Archer Road/NE State Road 24.(2.1 miles); Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Gale-Lemerand Drive (0.6 miles); Turn right onto Museum Road, destination on the right (0.2 miles).  Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/nP8GoshVb8A2

Homewood Suites by Hilton – Head south on SW 42nd Street toward Southwest 40th Blvd. (226 ft); Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Southwest 40th Blvd. (0.3 miles); Turn left onto SW Archer Road/NE State Road 24 (2.4 miles); Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Gale-Lemmerand Drive (0.6 miles); Turn right onto Museum Road, destination will be on the right (0.2 miles).Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/T9bLDWoWq962

Transportation to the conference venue (J. Wayne Reitz Union) from hotels: 

A bus service from the hotels to the conference venue will be provided. The tentative schedule is provided and may be updated as necessary.

November 16, 2017
7 am to 9 am
5 pm to 7 pm

November 17, 2017
7 am to 9 am
12 pm to 2 pm

Parking at the University of Florida: 

There will not be a designated parking space on campus for this event. However, if you absolutely need to park on campus, please contact Jennifer Gomez at ufti@eng.ufl.edu or 352.294.7762 by October 26, 2017 to request a parking permit.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]