The AOS 2026 meeting will be held at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S. Please note that information provided at the third-party links below is subject to change. Below is information about the airports and transporte terrestre que dan servicio a la zona.

Viajes en avión

Three airports serve the general area.

Accesibilidad

When making flight arrangements you will need to let your air carrier know if you require special assistance. For the best accommodations, please contact your airline in advance with your request. Please see each airport’s respective websites for information about accessibility in and around these airports.

Transporte terrestre

Conference attendees will need to arrange personal transportation to the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

By Car

  • From the North From I-91 South, take exit 25 in Deerfield. At the end of the ramp, turn left and follow road to the intersection. Turn right onto Routes 5 & 10 South. Go 1 mile, then turn left onto Route 116 South. Follow 8 miles to the UMass exit.
  • From the East From Route 2 West, take exit 16 (Belchertown/Amherst). Follow Route 202 for about 15 miles to blinking light at Route 9 and 116 Amherst exit (Pelham). Turn right and follow for 7 miles to Amherst center. Follow signs to UMass.
  • From I-90 (Mass Pike), take exit 4 (West Springfield). Follow I-91 North to Exit 19. From the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 9. Travel approximately 4.5 miles to Route 116 North (turn left at traffic lights). UMass exit is 1 mile.
  • From the South From I-91 North, take Exit 19 in Northampton. From the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 9. Travel approximately 4.5 miles to Route 116 North (turn left at traffic lights). UMass exit is 1 mile.
  • From the West From Route 2 East, follow to Greenfield/I-91 exit. Take I-91 South to exit 25 in Deerfield. At the end of the ramp turn left and follow the road to the intersection. Turn right onto Routes 5 & 10 South. Go 1 mile, then turn left onto Route 116 South. Follow for 8 miles to the UMass exit.

Ground Transportation Providers (for each airport option)

Boston Logan International Airport Ground Transportation Options

Shuttles, Cars, and Limousines

Bus

  • Our Bus: 844-800-6828 (toll-free number)
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines: 413-781-2900; Toll-free number from inside the U.S.: 800-343-999
  • Greyhound: 214-849-8100; Toll-free number from inside the U.S.: 800-231-2222
    • In order to take the Greyhound bus from Boston to UMass Amherst, please note the following:
      • Upon arrival at Logan Airport, you will need to take public transportation, the Silver Line (SL1), to Boston South Station to get your bus. This will take about 20-30 minutes and it is a free service.
        You will need to transfer buses at the Springfield, MA bus station.
      • This video will give you information on how to travel from Boston Logan Airport to UMass Amherst.

Train

There are no train services available from Boston Logan Airport to UMass Amherst.


Bradley International Airport Ground Transportation Options

Shuttles, Cars, and Limousines

Bus

  • Our Bus: 844-800-6828 (toll-free number)
  • Greyhound: 214-849-8100; Toll-free number from inside the U.S.: 800-231-2222

Train

There are no train services available from Bradley International Airport to UMass Amherst.


JFK International Airport Ground Transportation

Shuttles, Cars, and Limousines

Bus

  • Our Bus: 844-800-6828 (toll-free number)
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines: 413-781-2900; Toll-free number from inside the U.S.: 800-343-999
  • Greyhound: 214-849-8100; Toll-free number from inside the U.S.: 800-231-2222

Train

Amtrack: 800-872-7245

In order to take Amtrak from NYC to Amherst, please note the following:

  • Upon arrival at JFK, you can take public transportation to Penn Station or Grand Central Station, where you will get your Amtrak train. This will take about an hour. Plan your trip using the MTA Trip Planner website.
  • You can take Amtrak to either the Northampton Amtrak station or the Springfield Amtrak station. Upon arrival to Northampton Amtrak Station or the Springfield Amtrak station, you will need to find either the closest bus station (see Getting Around Amherst below) to get to UMass Amherst, or you can use a Shuttle or Car Service to get to UMass Amherst.

Getting Around Amherst (Pioneer Valley)

  • Walking/Wheelchair: Many nearby cultural and historical attractions are available on foot or by personal wheelchair.
  • Pioneer Valley Transit Authority: 413-586-5806; local service that serves the surrounding Pioneer Valley and is free to students during the school year.
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines: 413-781-2900; Toll-free number from inside the U.S.: 800-343-9999
  • Greyhound: 214-849-8100; Toll-free number from inside the U.S.: 800-231-2222
  • Our Bus: 844-800-6828 (toll-free number)
  • Alquiler de coches y aparcamiento: Rental car options are available at the airports.
  • Compartir viaje: Uber and Lyft ridesharing services are available in Amherst.
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