Transportation

The "State of Space Solar Power Technology" is being held on-site at the Shades of Green Resort. The Shades of Green Resort is located within Walt Disney World grounds, specifically within the Magic Kingdom Resort Area. When driving to the event, it is important that you follow the driving directions provided to ensure that you arrive at the Shades of Green Resort rather than another hotel or attraction site. Please make sure you follow the "Magic Kingdom Resort Area" exits, and please make efforts to be in the right-side lanes when entering the Magic Kingdom gates.


1. Take the ramp onto World Dr toward Magic Kingdom/Magic Kingdom Resorts/Fort Wilderness 2.1 mi
4 mins

2. Turn left at W 7 Seas Dr 0.6 mi 3 mins

3. Turn right at Floridian Way 0.1 mi

4. Turn left at W Magnolia Palm Dr 0.3 mi 2 mins

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Driving Directions from the Orlando International Airport

If you are staying at the Shades of Green Resort, please follow the access directions provided above. Directions to the Shades of Green Resort from the Orlando International Airport are provided below.

1. Head south 226 ft

2. Slight left toward N exit/Terminal A/S exit 0.1 mi

3. Slight right toward S exit 0.2 mi

4. Continue straight onto S Access Rd 3.3 mi
6 mins

5. Slight left at Boggy Creek Rd 0.6 mi

6. Slight right to merge onto Central Florida Greeneway/SR-417 S via the SR-417 S ramp to Tampa/Disney World 10.8 mi
10 mins

7. Take the SR-536/SR-535 exit 6, keep following signs 0.6 mi
1 min

8. Merge onto SR-536 W 2.1 mi
2 mins

9. Continue on Epcot Center Dr 3.4 mi
4 mins

10. Take the ramp onto World Dr toward Magic Kingdom/Magic Kingdom Resorts/Fort Wilderness 2.1 mi
4 mins

11. Turn left at W 7 Seas Dr 0.6 mi
3 mins

12. Turn right at Floridian Way 0.1 mi

13. Turn left at W Magnolia Palm Dr 0.3 mi
2 mins

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Airport Transportation

The Orlando International Airport has various car rental companies located on-site, which include National, Budget, Dollar, Alamo, Avis, and L&M Car Rental. Please visit http://www.orlandoairports.net/goaa/main.htm for more information.

In addition to car rental services, there are numerous shuttle and taxi services available. In the event that you are staying on Walt Disney World property, Disney's Magical Express is available to you. Please visit the following link for additional information as well as contact information to schedule your needs. http://www.orlandoairports.net/goaa/ops/bus_taxi.htm.

Recreational Transportation

Many of the hotels located in the Orlando area offer shuttle services to local attractions, including the Walt Disney World Resort, Sea World, Universal Studios, Dixie Stampede, and the Premium Outlets. Shuttle services commonly operate seven days a week and make rounds every 15-30 minutes. Please be sure to check shuttle schedules with the hotel staff.