Technical Conference: 27 September - 01 October 2026
Science + Industry Showcase: 29 - 30 September 2026
Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center | Rochester, New York, USA

Technical Conference: 27 September - 01 October 2026
Science + Industry Showcase: 29 - 30 September 2026
Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center | Rochester, New York, USA

Travel & Transportation

Attendees


Ground Transportation - Rochester International Airport (ROC)

The Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport is located 6.7 miles (10.8 km) from the conference venue, the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center.

By Taxi

Taxi cabs are readily available and provide service to the Rochester metro area and surrounding counties.You can find the Taxi Cab Starter Booth on the lower level of the main terminal, near the center entrance.

Monroe Count Airport Taxi Service: 1-585-202-8240

By Rideshare – Uber and Lyft

Uber and Lyft offer convenient service throughout the Rochester area. Simply download the preferred mobile app, create an account and add payment information.

Ride shares can be accessed at doors 12-13 on the lower level entrance of the main terminal.

Helpful Tips:

  • Wait to request your ride until after you’ve claimed your luggage at baggage claim.
  • Please use the designated crosswalks to access Island 5 and be aware of vehicle traffic in the area.
  • Ride app drivers are not allowed to solicit customers and payment is made in the mobile app.
  • Rides may only be requested through the mobile apps.
  • Before you get into a ride app vehicle, make sure the license plate, car make and model, and driver name match what is listed in the app.

By Airport Shuttle Service

The following shuttle services can be arranged to transport you from the airport to your destination.

  • Rochester Shuttle Express offers shuttle transportation from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to your final destination.
    • Phone: 585-663-3760
  • Around Town Shuttle Service provides local shuttle transportation.
    • Phone: 585-227-9334
  • OurBus provides bus service to and from ROC, with primary destinations including Geneva and Ithaca.
    • Phone: 1-844-800-6828

By Public Bus (RTS)

The Rochester International Airport is serviced by the Rochester Transit Service (RTS) during the day. The airport stop is located on the Arrivals/Lower Level in the Shuttles/RTS buses area. You can view the bus schedules/stops here

Learn more about the RTS. >


Venue Parking

Read more from the Rochester Riverside Convention Center.

Rates:

  • Park up to 1 Hour: USD 3
  • Park up to 2 Hours: USD 5
  • Park up to 3 Hours: USD 7
  • Park up to 4 Hours: USD 9
  • Daily Max: USD 11

Directions to Parking Garage

For specific directions in how to get to the Rochester Riverside Convention Center parking garage, please enter your starting address here and a map and directions will populate. Please be sure to include your full address, city, state and zip.

Handicapped Accessible Parking

Designated handicapped parking is available in the venue's South Avenue Garage. A valid state-issued handicapped placard or license plate is required. All disability parking is on a first-come, first-serve basis and requires payment at the automated pay stations.

Other Parking Options

SpotHero, the nation's leading parking reservations app,  can help you find additional available parking and you can reserve it in advance.

To reserve your parking spot, visit the SpotHero Parking Page and book a spot with rates up to 50% off drive-up.