Travel Information
The National Egg School will take place on or near the Auburn University Campus in Auburn, Alabama.
Flying
There is not a commercial airport in Auburn. However, you do have several options for flying to this area. You can fly into Atlanta, GA; Columbus, GA; Montgomery, AL; or Birmingham, AL.
Atlanta is the most convenient option when traveling by air as it has the largest number of flights and carriers. Also, an additional advantage is that you can take Express 85, which is a shuttle service from Atlanta to Auburn. Listed below are links to the airport and Express 85. However, do keep in mind when making your flight reservations that Atlanta and Columbus are on Eastern Standard Time so they are an hour ahead of Auburn.
Atlanta, GA (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Columbus, GA (CSG)
Columbus Metropolitan Airport
DeltaConnection/ASA only
Montgomery, AL (MGM)
Montgomery Regional Airport
DeltaConnection/ASA and Northwest Airlink only
Birmingham, AL (BHM)
Birmingham International Airport
Express 85
http://www.express85.com
Driving
Atlanta to Auburn (110 miles)
Take I-85 South towards Montgomery. Take the Auburn exit (exit 51). The Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center is located approximately 3.5 miles on US 29/South College Street, directly across from Draughon Library at 241 S. College Street.
Birmingham to Auburn (120 miles)
From Birmingham, take US Highway 280 East approximately 110 miles. Take a right onto Highway 147 and follow it 5 miles to Auburn. The Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center is located on the left directly across from the Draughon Library, at 241 South College Street.
Birminham to Auburn on Interstate 65 South
From Birmingham, take I-65 South towards Montgomery. In Montgomery, take I-85 North towards Atlanta. Take the Auburn exit to US 29/College Street (exit 51.) Follow US 29/South College Street for 3.5 miles to the Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center, located at 241 South College Street.
Montgomery to Auburn (50 miles)
Take I-85 North to the Auburn exit (exit 51.) The Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center is located approximately 3.5 miles on US 29/South College Street, directly across from the Draughon Library, at 241 S. College Street.
Columbus to Auburn (40 miles)
Take US Highway 280 West approximately 27 miles. In Opelika, take I-85 South towards Montgomery. Take the Auburn exit (exit 51). The Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center is located approximately 3.5 miles on US 29/South College Street, directly across from Draughon Library at 241 S. College Street.