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Manhattan, Kansas

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Manhattan, Kansas is located 140 miles west of the Kansas City airport and can be reached by air with US Airways Express (schedule below). We strongly recommend flying into Manhattan or renting a car but if you prefer to use a shuttle service, there is one available: KCI Road Runner Express (800-747-2524). Please remember to make your reservation.

Driving Directions to the Ramada Inn and the KSU Campus

From Kansas City Airport: Connect to 29 N or 435 S and follow the sign "to Topeka". After 2 miles, connect to 435 S. Stay on 435 S. for about 20 miles and then connect to 70 W. After about 95 miles, take exit 313 (Hwy 177) to the north or to the right  (approximately 8 miles), follow 177 over the bridge into Manhattan. Exit off 177 from the bridge to the right where it says "Tuttle Creek Blvd/Ft. Riley Blvd". At the stoplight, turn right onto Ft. Riley Blvd. (Hwy 18 west) and take it to 17th St. Turn right and follow to Anderson Ave - the Ramada Inn will be on your right and the KSU campus will be across the street.

Pick Up at Manhattan Airport: Please call Ramada Inn or call us upon your arrival for pick-up. We can also arrange to pick you up if you provide us with your flight schedule in advance.

Parking: If you are driving and staying at the Ramada Inn, you may leave your car there and walk across the street to the campus. If you wish to park on campus, you must obtain a parking permit - we will have them available at the meeting or you can stop at the visitors booth which is outside the K-State Student Union.

Accommodations: Please call the Ramada Inn directly at (785) 539-7531 and mention that you are associated with the Physics Department to qualify for the special rate.

Other nearby motels:

Holiday Inn (785) 539-5311
Days Inn (785) 539-5391
Super 8 Motel (785) 537-8468
Motel 6 (785) 537-1022
Best Western/Continental Inn (785) 776-4771
Fairfield Inn (785) 539-2400
Hampton Inn (785) 539-5000


Helpful Phone Numbers:

Ramada Inn (785)539-7531
Home, Jiang/Lin (785) 776-8105
Office, Jiang (785) 532-1627
Office, Lin (785) 532-1614
Lab, & Graduate Students Office, (Jiang/Lin) (785) 532-2846
Fax Numbers:  Jiang/Lin/Graduate Students (785) 532-5636
Department of Physics (785) 532-6806

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Important Numbers:

Airlines
Air Canada, US 800-776-3000
American Airlines, US 800-433-7300
Canadian Airlines, US 800-426-7000
Continental Airlines, US 800-525-0280
Delta, US 800-221-1212
Northwest, US 800-225-2525
TWA, US 800-221-2000
United Airlines, US 800-241-6522
USAir, US 800-428-4322
US Air Express, (Manhattan, KS), US 785-537-1306


Car Rentals
Alamo, US 800-327-9633
Avis, US 800-331-1212
Budget, US 800-527-0700
Dollar, US 800-800-4000
Enterprise, US 800-325-8007
Hertz, US 800-654-3131
National, US 800-227-7368
Thrifty, US 800-367-2277


Hotels
Best Western, US 800-528-1234
Comfort Inn 800-221-2222
Days Inn 800-325-2525
Embassy Suites 800-362-2779
Hampton Inns 800-426-7866
Hilton Hotels 800-445-8667
Holiday Inn 800-465-4329
Howard Johnson 800-446-4656
Hyatt Hotels 800-223-1234
Marriott Hotels 800-228-9290
Motel 6 800-466-8356
Quality Inn 800-228-5151
Ramada Inns 800-228-2828
Sheraton Inns 800-325-3535


US Airways Express  (as of 10/14/2004)
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Departure Times to Kansas City (MHK)

Departure
5:30 A. M.   (Mon. - Fri.)
12:55 P.M.  (Mon. - Fri.)
4:45 P. M.  (Mon. - Fri.)
5:35 A. M. (Sat), 4:45 P.M. (Sun)


Departure times from Kansas City (MCI)

Departure
10:50 A. M.(Mon. - Fri.)
2:40  P. M.(Mon. - Fri.)
9:45  P. M.(Mon. - Fri.)
2:40  P. M. (Sat), 2:40 P.M.& 9:15 PM (Sun)


If you are interested in Kansas, click below:

Kansas, USA

Or do you want to know how to get here, click below:

Kansas Map

If you would like more information about Manhattan, KS or would like to know how to get here, click below:

Manhattan, KS

Once you get to Manhattan then you can use the map of Kansas State University to find Cardwell Hall, click below:

Map of KSU


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