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Directions

Convention Center Location:

George R. Brown Convention Center (GRBCC)
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, TX 77010

Airport Directions

From George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Distance: 20 Miles

  1. Goto AIRPORT EXIT on TERMINAL RD N
  2. Goto on TERM B to CHECK-IN/TICKETING
  3. Goto TERMINAL RD S
  4. Goto on JFK BLVD towards AIRPORT HOTEL
  5. Take BELTWAY 8 EAST/(US-59)
  6. Take the LEE RD exit
  7. Continue on BELTWAY 8/N SAM HOUSTON PKY E
  8. Continue on a local road
  9. Continue on US-59/US-59 N
  10. Take US-59 SOUTH - go 11.3 mi
  11. Take I-10 EAST/I-10 WEST exit to SAN ANTONIO
  12. Take the I-10 WEST exit to SAN ANTONIO
  13. Exit SAN JACINTO ST/MAIN ST (#769B)
  14. Continue on SAN JACINTO ST
  15. Continue on N SAN JACINTO ST
  16. Continue on FANNIN ST
  17. Turn on TEXAS AVE
  18. Arrive at 1520 TEXAS ST @ CRAWFORD ST.

From William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

Distance: 10 Miles

  1. Goto AIRPORT EXIT on AIRPORT LOOP
  2. Continue on ramp
  3. Goto BROADWAY BLVD
  4. BROADWAY BLVD becomes BROADWAY ST
  5. Goto BROADWAY ST
  6. Bear on BROADWAY ST/PARK PLACE BLVD
  7. Continue on PARK PLACE BLVD
  8. Continue on GULF FWY SERVICE DR/GULF FWY
  9. Take I-45 NORTH - go 4.4 mi
  10. Take the Exit 45 exit
  11. Exit 45 becomes ramp
  12. Take PEASE Street - go 0.7 mi
  13. Turn right on AUSTIN Street - go 1 mi
  14. Turn right on TEXAS Street - go .0.1 mi
  15. Arrive at 1520 TEXAS ST @ CRAWFORD ST.

Driving Directions to the Convention Center

I-45 South

Coming from Dallas, Conroe, The Woodlands, Bush Intercontinental Airport
Take I-45 South> to I-10 East > to US-59 South (exit #770A)> exit Downtown Destinations-Hamilton Street > right on Capitol Street > left on Avenida de las Americas.

I-45 North

Coming from Galveston, NASA, Clear Lake, Houston Hobby Airport
Take I-45 North > exit Downtown Destinations (exit #45) > exit Pease Street > right on Chartres Street > left on Polk Street > right on Avenida de las Americas.

US-59 South

Coming from Kingwood, Humble, Bush Intercontinental Airport
Take US-59 South > exit Downtown Destinations-Jackson Street > left on Franklin Street > right on Hamilton Street > right on Capitol Street > left on Avenida de las Americas.

US-59 North

Coming from the Galleria, Missouri City, First Colony, Sugar Land
Take US-59 North > exit Downtown Destinations-Polk Street > left on Polk Street > right on Avenida de las Americas.

I-10 West

Coming from Baytown, Channelview, New Orleans
Take I-10 West > to US-59 South (exit #770A) > exit Downtown Destinations-Hamilton Street > right on Capitol Street > left on Avenida de las Americas.

I-10 East

Coming from Katy, San Antonio
Take I-10 East > to 59 South (exit #770A) > exit Downtown Destinations-Hamilton Street > right on Capitol Street > left on Avenida de las Americas.

SH-288 North

Coming from Pearland, South Loop, Reliant Park
Take SH-288 North > to US-59 North > exit Downtown Destinations-Polk Street > left on Polk Street > right on Avenida de las Americas.

SH-290 East

Coming from Austin, Copperfield
Take SH-290 East > to Loop 610 South > to I-10 East > to US-59 South (exit #770A) > exit Downtown Destinations-Hamilton Street > right on Capitol Street > left on Avenida de las Americas.


Exhibitor Loading Docs and Ramps

Loading Docks for Exhibit Hall A, B, C, D & E:

Take Avenida de las Americas North > right on Rusk Street > right on St. Emanuel Street > right on Polk > right on Chartres > using the left lane of Chartres, form line to entrance > left on Walker and proceed to loading area.

3rd Level Ramp for Exhibit Halls A3 & B3, Ballroom & General Assembly:

Take Avenida de las Americas North in front of the facility > 3rd level ramp will be on the right at Capitol