Planning a trip to Ashland

Getting There

Ashland is located on I-5. From the east, Ore. 66 connects Ashland with Klamath Falls.

The nearest airport is Medford's Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR), 3650 Biddle Rd., Medford (tel. 541/772-8068), which is served by Allegiant Air, Horizon Air, and Skywest Airlines (Delta Connection and United Express). A taxi from the airport to Ashland will cost around $35 to $40. Call TLC Yellow Cab (tel. 541/772-6288).

Visitor Information

Contact the Ashland Chamber of Commerce, 110 E. Main St. (P.O. Box 1360), Ashland, OR 97520 (tel. 541/482-3486; www.ashlandchamber.com). You can also check the website of the Southern Oregon Visitors Association (www.sova.org).

Getting Around

If you need a taxi, call Yellow Cab (tel. 541/482-3065). Car-rental companies with offices at the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport are Avis (tel. 800/331-1212; www.avis.com), Budget (tel. 800/527-0700; www.budget.com), Enterprise (tel. 800/261-7331; www.enterprise.com), Hertz (tel. 800/654-3001; www.hertz.com), and National (tel. 877/222-9058; www.nationalcar.com). Rogue Valley Transportation District (tel. 541/779-2877; www.rvtd.org) provides public bus service in the Ashland area.

Festivals

The month-long Yuletide Holiday Festival of Light held each year in December is Ashland's other big annual festival.