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Arrival day is on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
Meet the group at Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach, Florida
Start of Trip: 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in & Program Registration; 5:00 p.m. Orientation followed by Welcome Dinner.
Your trip ends on: Friday, October 24, 2025 in Fernandina Beach, Florida at Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island
End of Trip: Program concludes after breakfast; 12:00 Noon hotel check-out.
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 30 minutes .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 30 miles .
Amelia Airport Shuttle and Transportation
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 9047536480
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Prices are subject to change. Call for most recent pricing.
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 35-45 minutes .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 30 miles .
Daniel Transportation
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 9042615824
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Prices are subject to change. Call for most recent pricing.
Arrival day is on 10/19/2025.
Meet the group at Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Start of Trip: 4:00 p.m. hotel check-in & Program Registration; 5:00 p.m. Orientation followed by Welcome Dinner.
Your trip ends on: Friday, October 24, 2025 in Fernandina Beach, Florida at Residence Inn by Marriott Amelia Island.
End of Trip: Program concludes after breakfast; 12:00 Noon hotel check-out..
Parking is free for length of the program at the hotel.
To Residence Marriott at Amelia Island - South to North on I-95
Take Exit 373, Callahan/Fernandina Exit. Take SR200 E/SR A1A toward Yulee/Amelia Island/Fernandina Beach. After the Shave Bridge, turn right at the 2nd traffic light onto Sadler Road/CR-108. Hotel will be located on your left - approximately 1.5 miles.
To Residence Marriott at Amelia Island -North to South on I-95
Take Exit 380, US-17 South toward Yulee. Turn left onto US-17/FL-5S. Take SR200 E/SR A1A toward Yulee/Amelia Island/Fernandina Beach. After the Shave Bridge, turn right at the 2nd traffic light onto Sadler Road/CR-108. Hotel will be located on your left - approximately 1.5 miles.