Pittsburgh Local Happenings and Travel Information
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Pittsburgh Happenings and Travel Information
Ground Transportation
Taxicab Rates: (prices do not include tips or tolls and are an approximation)
Pittsburgh Airport to Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel: $45.00
SuperShuttle serves Pittsburgh Airport. The rate for SuperShuttle travel from Pittsburgh Airport to the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel is about $32.00/person, one way. For more information visit the SuperShuttle website, or for reservations call 1.800.BLUE VAN (1.800.258.3826).
Bus Rates: $2.00 (Route 28 X)
Subway Rates: $2.00
For more public transporation information visit the Port Authority website.
Walking Directions to Local Meeting Sites
- To Heinz History Center from the Renaissance:
Go left out of the door of the Renaissance at 107 6th Street. Walk to the corner of 6th Street and Penn Avenue. Turn left and follow Penn Avenue to 12th Street. At 12th Street take a left and walk to the next corner. Turn right onto Smallman Street. The History Center is on the right-hand side of that block at 1212 Smallman Street. - To the Opera Rehearsal Hall from the Renaissance:
Go left out of the door of the Renaissance at 107 6th Street. Walk to the corner of 6th Street and Penn Avenue. Turn left and follow Penn Avenue to 801 Penn Avenue. The Opera building will be just past the corner of Penn Avenue and 8th Street on the left-hand side. - To Two Mellon Center / Union Trust Building from the Renaissance:
Go left out of the door of the Renaissance at 107 6th Street. Follow 6th Street past Penn Avenue to the corner of Liberty Avenue. Go straight through the intersection to follow Market Street (looks like an alley), which veers to the right. Take a left at 5th Avenue and follow for a few blocks until you reach William Penn Place. Take a left onto William Penn Place and enter the Union Trust Building on the right-hand side of the street. - To the O’Reilly Theater (home of Pittsburgh Public Theater) from the Renaissance:
Go left out of the door of the Renaissance at 107 6th Street. Walk to the corner of 6th Street and Penn Avenue. Turn left and follow Penn Avenue half a block to 621 Penn Avenue on the left-hand side of the street. - To Heinz Hall (home of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) from the Renaissance:
Go left out of the door of the Renaissance at 107 6th Street. Follow 6th Street across the intersection of Penn Avenue to enter Heinz Hall on the left-hand side of 6th Street. Heinz Hall is on the corner of Penn Avenue and 6th Street, 600 Penn Avenue.



