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Visitor Information
Transportation to Chena River Convention Center
The Chena River Convention Center is located in downtown Fairbanks, approximately 4 miles from the UAF campus. If you are lodging on the UAF campus, a variety of transportation options are available.
Conference Bus
The conference will provide transportation via a 33-passenger bus according to the following schedule. The bus will depart the UAF campus from the Moore-Bartlett Skarland (MBS) complex. A second bus will be run only if the first bus is full.
| | depart UAF campus | depart Convention Center |
| Monday | 8:15 am | 5:45 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:15 am | 10:00 pm |
Public Transportation
The Red Line bus departs the Wood Center every 30-60 minutes beginning at 7:15 AM. Travel time to the Chena River Convention Center is approximately 25 minutes. Fare is $1.50 one-way.
Taxi
Several taxi companies provide service to downtown Fairbanks. Phone numbers can be found near the phones in the lobby of the MBS complex.
Private Vehicle
From the UAF campus, follow College Rd. to Old Steese Hwy. Turn right, travel approximately one quarter mile and cross the Chena River. The Chena River Convention Center is located on your left immediately across the river. Ample parking is available.
Selected Fairbanks Dining Options
UAF Campus
Near UAF Campus
- Athenian (Greek) Campus Corner Mall, corner of College Rd. and University Ave.
- College Town Pizzaria (pizza and beer) 3549 College Rd.
- Alaska Coffee Roasting (coffee plus) 4001 Geist Rd.
- College Coffee House (coffee) Campus Corner Mall, corner of College Rd. and University Ave.
- Gulliver's Books (book food) 3525 College Rd.
- Hot Licks (ice cream) College Road
- Biscotti (nouvelle cuisine) Chena Pump Plaza, corner of Geist and Parks Hwy.
- Lemon Grass (Thai) Chena Pump Plaza, corner of Geist and Parks Hwy.
Downtown (near Chena River Convention Center)
- Thai House (Thai) 526 2nd Ave.
- Souvlaki (Greek) 310 1st Ave.
- Hot Tamale (Mexican) 112 Turner St.
- The Pomegranate (soup and sandwich) 414 2nd Ave.
- Miner's Restaurant (American) 126 Turner St.
- Soapy Smith's (American) 543 2nd Ave.
- Co-op Diner (Alaskan) 532 2nd Ave.
- Lavelle's Bistro (fine dining) 575 1st Ave., in Springhill Suites
- Gambardella's Pasta Bella (Italian) 706 2nd Ave.
- Siam Dishes (Thai) 338 Old Steese Hwy.
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