Travel

ScienceWriters2026 in person sessions will be held on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis, Oregon.

CH2M HILL Alumni Center
725 SW 26th St
Corvallis, OR 97331
Campus Map

Discounted hotel options ranging from $169-199/night (not including tax) are available. Visit the Accommodation and Dining page.

Fly into PDX

Portland International Airport (PDX) is the nearest international airport located 1.5 hours north of Corvallis.

Shuttle Service: Groome Transportation service is available from the Portland International Airport (PDX) and will take you directly to the OSU campus. Reservations are required and can be made online or by phone at (877) 693-3785.

Rental Cars/Transportation Options: Various Transportation Options are available at the Portland International Airport.

Fly into EUG

Eugene (EUG) has the closest airport to Corvallis. It is located 45 minutes south of Corvallis, with convenient connections to Seattle, San Francisco, and Denver.

Pacific Crest Bus Lines offers a free public bus between the Eugene airport and Corvallis, the 99 Vine. The route runs Monday thru Friday and there are two stops in Corvallis. Click here for the route schedule.

Rental Cars/Transportation Options: Various Transportation Options are available at the Eugene Airport.

Amtrak stops in the nearby town of Albany, 9 miles from Corvallis.

Corvallis is served by Greyhound.

The closest parking lot is located across the street from The LaSells Stewart Center at Reser Stadium. More details are provided below.

Reser Stadium Parking: Located directly across the street from The LaSells Stewart Center on 26th Street and Western Blvd.

Parking Garage: Located north of CH2M HILL Alumni Center at 26th Street and Washington Way (also accessible from SW Western Blvd.).

• Parking permits are required Monday-Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm.
• We recommend purchasing a visitor permit online ahead of time. You will need to provide the license plate number and other required vehicle information. A pass for multiple days can be purchased in a single transaction.
• ORDER A PARKING PERMIT ONLINE.
• Hourly and daily parking permits can also be purchased from one of the many onsite
  pay stations on campus.

For additional information visit Transit & Parking Services at Oregon State University.

Around Corvallis the Corvallis Transit System (CTS) operates fare-free buses in Corvallis, with multiple routes serving the OSU campus. Click here for a route map or visit corvallistransit.com.