Getting From The Airport To The MGM Grand For PubCon Las Vegas 2011

by, Lane R. Ellis on August 23, 2011

It’s easier than ever to get from the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport to the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, the official conference hotel for PubCon Las Vegas 2011, with MGM Grand’s unique airport check-in and shuttle service available right at the airport by the baggage claim area. Information about this convenient service, as well as other ways to get from the airport to your hotel, including taxi, limousine, shuttle bus and car rentals, is also outlined below.

MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
3799 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone Number (877) 880-0880 (Reservations)
(800) 646-9143 (Customer Service)
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MGM GRAND AIRPORT CHECK-IN & SHUTTLE

Check in to the official PubCon Las Vegas 2011 conference hotel right at McCarran International Airport while you wait for your baggage to arrive, by taking advantage of the MGM Grand’s unique and convenient airport check-in facility. This MGM Grand first-of-its kind service features a 500-square-foot location in the south baggage claim area near carousels one and two right at the Las Vegas airport.

Quickly and easily arrange to have your luggage transferred to the MGM Grand and take the MGM Grand’s shuttle service to and from McCarran International Airport for less than the cost of a taxi, while conveniently billing it to your hotel room. Shuttle pricing and hours are located on the MGM Grand airport check-in information section, and don’t forget that we’ve arranged for very special attendee discount rates of only $99 per night at MGM Grand‘s fabulous property, conveniently located on the Las Vegas Monorail.

CAR RENTAL

PubCon often offers attendees discount car rental rates through Dollar Rent a Car for those who prefer driving in Las Vegas. Look for information on PubCon Las Vegas 2011 rental rates on the PubCon blog as the conference dates draw nearer. All major car rental companies are available at the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport. Driving directions to the MGM Grand are available here, and free parking is available at the MGM Grand.

TAXI

Taxi cabs are another convenient way to get around Las Vegas during PubCon, with lines of taxi cabs and minivans regularly lined up at the front entrances to the Las Vegas Convention Center where PubCon is held, the airport, and at all the major hotels and casinos in Las Vegas.

The phone numbers of several of the major taxi cab companies in Las Vegas are listed here for your convenience:

Lucky Cab Co – www.luckylimolv.com – (702) 732-4400
Yellow-Checker-Star – www.ycstrans.com – (702) 873-2000
Henderson Taxi – www.bell-trans.com – (702) 384-2322
Desert Cab On Demand – www.desertcabinc.com – (702) 386-9102

Taxi cabs in Las Vegas are licensed by the State of Nevada under the authority of the Nevada Taxicab Authority, which maintains a list of all city taxi cab companies and rate information on its official website.

The Las Vegas Convention Center is located at 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89109, with PubCon Las Vegas 2011 in the south halls. (map)

LIMOUSINE

Taking a ride in a luxurious stretch limousine can often be as economical as a trip in a plain taxi cab when booked among a group of PubCon friends.

What better way to arrive in style at PubCon than in a specialty theme limousine that can be more affordable than many would imagine.

The phone numbers of several of the top Las Vegas limousine companies are listed here:

Presidential Limousine – www.presidentiallimolv.com – (702) 731-5577
Las Vegas Limousines – www.lasvegaslimo.com – (888) 696-4400
On Demand Sedan & Limousine – www.odslimo.com – (702) 876-2222
Limousines of Nevada LLC – www.limousinesofnevada.com – (702) 252-7212
Ambassador Limousine – www.lasvegas-limousine.com – (702) 362-6200
CLS Nevada – www.clsnevada.com – (702) 740-4545
Diamond Transportation Limousine Las Vegas – www.diamondlasvegas.com – (800) 690-1959

OTHER SHUTTLES

Numerous shuttle services also operate from the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport.

PUBCON LAS VEGAS 2011 MONORAIL SPECIAL

Although the Las Vegas Monorail doesn’t run from the airport, once you are at the official conference hotel, riding the monorail is a convenient and inexpensive way to get around Las Vegas, as it runs between the MGM Grand and the Las Vegas Convention Center where PubCon Las Vegas 2011 will be held.

We’ve partnered with the Las Vegas Monorail to offer special discount rates on a full range of monorail tickets and passes, from a one-way trip to an unlimited seven-day PubCon conference pass for the ultimate freedom to travel at your leisure. The monorail is quick and convenient, with trains running every few minutes between the MGM Grand and PubCon Las Vegas 2011 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, so skip the taxi lines this year at PubCon.

ALL ROADS LEAD TO PUBCON LAS VEGAS 2011

Supported by the industry’s leading businesses, exhibitors and sponsors involved in social media, Internet marketing, search engines, and online advertising, PubCon Las Vegas 2011 will offer a week-long look at the future of technology presented by over 200 of the world’s top speakers in more than 100 provocative cutting-edge sessions at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

November 7 will feature a full day of PubCon Masters Group search and social media training, with the official PubCon Las Vegas 2011 conference taking place on November 8 – 10.

We look forward to seeing you at PubCon Las Vegas 2011 for one of the biggest and best international gatherings of search and social media innovators ever assembled.