OTST 2026

12-17 April, 2026
Durham, North Carolina, USA

Directions & Venue Information

The 11th International Conference on Optical Terahertz Science and Technology (OTST 2026) will be held at the JB Duke Hotel, located on the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Conference Venue Address

JB Duke Hotel
230 Science Drive
Durham, NC 27708, USA
Website: www.jbdukehotel.com

Getting to Durham, NC

By Air

The closest major airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). The airport is located approximately 15 miles (20-25 minutes by car) from the conference venue.

Transportation options from RDU to the JB Duke Hotel:

• Taxi: Available at the airport terminals. Estimated cost: $42 - $52 USD. (e.g., Taxi Taxi of Raleigh)
• Ride-sharing (Uber/Lyft): Available through their respective apps. Estimated cost: $24 - $35 USD. (e.g., Uber Price Estimator)
• Rental Cars: Several rental car agencies operate at RDU.
• Shuttle Services: Some shuttle services may be available; please check with the airport or your hotel.

By Car

Durham is accessible via major highways, including I-40 and I-85. Please use the interactive map below for the best route to the JB Duke Hotel.

Parking

For guests staying at the JB Duke Hotel, parking is included with your room. For conference attendees not staying at the hotel, parking is available at a rate of $15 USD per day. Please follow signs for event parking.

Public Transportation

Durham offers public bus services through GoDurham. For routes and schedules, please visit the GoDurham website. Duke University also has its own bus system that serves the campus.

Accommodation

A block of rooms has been reserved at the JB Duke Hotel for conference attendees at a special rate. Please visit the Registration page for booking details and deadlines. Other hotels are also available in the Durham area.