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6 0 SXS W O R L D | M A R C H 8 , 2 0 1 8 | SXSW.COM MORE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS Lyft Lyft is the Official Rideshare Partner of SXSW 2018. Get $5 off your first Lyft ride with code SXSWRIDE18.* * New Lyft users only. Valid for up to $5 off one ride. Credit expires 14 days from redemption. Subject to Lyft's Terms of Service. car2go Access SXSW like a pro. Grab a Mercedes-Benz car2go right from the street. Find the nearest car on the car2go app, and take it for a few minutes or a few days without having to return it from where you found it. When you're done, parking is included. Find VIP valet-style Drop Zones all over downtown to make parking a breeze. Not a member yet? Join free with the promo code SXSW and get $10 of drive time credit. Offer expires on 3/18/18. See car2go.com. GETTING AROUND Getting Around SXSW Events Getting around downtown Austin to your next session, meet up, film, or artist showcase is easy. Most venues are walkable within a few minutes. Austin blocks are just a one minute walk in the downtown area. If you need to give your feet a break, grab a pedicab, jump on the bus, or hail a ride share. SXSW FESTIVAL SHUTTLES The SXSW Festival Shuttle is a circulating shuttle service for SXSW registrants and wristband holders. This free service operates all day and late into the night to get you within close walking distance of most SXSW venues. Track the shuttle and get real-time updates on the SXSW GO app or at shuttles.sxsw.com. SXSW WORKS WITH A VARIETY of transportation services to provide a comprehensive selection of options to help you commute to SXSW events. Visit sxsw.com/transpo for a complete list of services. Expect delays and be sure to schedule extra time when travelling during morning (7:00am to 9:00am) and evening (4:30pm to 7:00pm) rush hours on weekdays. GETTING TO AND FROM DOWNTOWN AUSTIN If you're not staying downtown during SXSW, don't fret. Whether you're staying at a hotel, short-term rental, or you're a local outside of downtown, use on-demand services, charter a van or bus for your large group, or catch one of CapMetro's many routes from outside downtown. LATE-NIGHT TRANSPORTATION SXSW events often go late into the evening. Not to worry! Austin has a vibrant nightlife and transportation services to get you home safely after hours. On-demand services are perfect for your late night ride home. On a budget? CapMetro offers multiple late night services with extended service hours during SXSW. AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION Austin Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) is minutes from downtown, and there are many options for getting to and from it. Services include CapMetro's Airport Flyer, on-demand services, or chartered ride services. SXSW 2018 EVENT GUIDE SXSW Festival Shuttle. Photo by Diego Donamaria.