Logistics
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Directions
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Gage Suites at UBC (5959 Student Union Blvd)
🚖 Via taxi (cost: approx. $35, time: approx. 30 min) — Follow signs in airport to taxis.
🚉 Via transit (cost: approx. $8, time: approx. 1 hr) — Take the train from the airport to Langara-49th Station. Then take the #49 bus to UBC. The Gage residences are a short walk from the UBC loop. Click here for directions and live schedules and click here for the Translink website.
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Accomodation and food
Gage Suites are located at 5959 Student Union Boulevard. To contact UBC Conferences and Accommodation, call 1-888-395-2540 or email [email protected].
For information on hours, check-in, parking, etc., visit the Gage Suites website or download this info sheet (PDF).
For a list of food options on campus, visit this page.
Reimbursements
Please click here to review the reimbursement guide and send all receipts for reimbursements to [email protected].