More than 21 airline carriers operate out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, and it serves as a hub for two major low-fare airlines—US Airways and Southwest Airlines. Airport information: 602-273-3300 or.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is approximately 6 ½ miles from the The Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel. A taxi to/from the airport costs approximately $20.
Airport Shuttle
NAEYC has arranged for SuperShuttle to provide discounted van service to and from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. SuperShuttle is offering a discounted round-trip rate of $20 (for one person) or one-way rate of $10. To make a reservation, go to www.supershuttle.com and enter the discount code S8FYJ. Please note that the discounted rates are valid online only. Contact SuperShuttle at 602-244-9000 for more information.
Getting Around Town
METRO light rail links downtown to nearby restaurants, nightlife and museums, and provides a speedy route to and from the airport. The 20-mile line also connects downtown Phoenix to the neighboring cities of Tempe and Mesa.
The City of Phoenix’s Valley Metro bus system augments light rail by providing daily service throughout the metropolitan area. For a Valley Metro bus schedule or information on the complimentary Downtown Area Shuttle (DASH), call 602-253-5000.
And don't forget about the free DEE (Downtown Evening Express). Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening starting at 6 p.m., you can hop aboard the DEE to get to all of downtown's night spots, including major venues and restaurants. The DEE runs until 11 p.m. on Thursdays and until 2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
