TRAVEL AGENCY ASSISTANCE
If you would like assistance with your travel arrangements, we suggest that you contact Carlson Wagonlit Travel (hyperlink to www.carlsontravel.com/vacations), a major international travel management company with offices in Bloomington, Indiana.
Phone: 812.339.7800 or 800.467.7800
FAX: 812.339.7854
FLIGHT INFORMATION
Most participants will find that traveling to Indiana University through Indianapolis International Airport is most convenient. International guests can elect to schedule direct flights into either Chicago O’Hara or Cincinnati International and then take a short 30 minute flight into Indianapolis.
Airport: Indianapolis International Airport (www.indianapolisairport.com)
Airport Symbol: IND
Location: 50 miles (93 kilometers) north of Bloomington, Indiana
Airport: Chicago O’Hara International Airport (www.ohare.com)
Airport Symbol: ORD
Location: about 240 miles (386 kilometers) north of Bloomington, Indiana
Airport: Cincinnati International Airport (www.cvgairport.com)
Airport Symbol: CVG
Location: about 112 miles (180 kilometers) east of Bloomington, Indiana
Some people may find it convenient to travel to Indiana University through Louisville, Kentucky. Ground transportation will be available for travel between Louisville and the Bloomington campus. Should you elect to fly into Louisville, please email aps21st@indiana.edu with your flight schedule and we will provide you with ground transportation details.
Airport: Louisville International Airport (hyperlink to: www.flylouisville.com)
Airport Symbol: SDF
Location: about 110 miles (177 kilometers) south of Bloomington, Indiana
GROUND TRANSPORTATION from regional airports to Indiana University, Bloomington
From Indianapolis Airport: Shuttle, Limousine, Car Rental
Shuttle:Bloomington Shuttle (www.bloomingtonshuttle.com)
- Service 9 times daily between airport and Bloomington campus
- Shuttle drop off points include Indiana Memorial Union (host hotel) and Willkie Residence Center (host dormitory)
- Advance reservations: Recommended
- Rates: currently $25.00 one way
- Reservations: On-line at: www.bloomingtonshuttle.com
- Phone: 800.589.6004 or 812.332.6004
- Airport pick-up location: Ground Transportation Center. Lower level, outside of airport Baggage Claim
Limousine: Classic Touch Limousine (www.classictouchlimo.com)
- Door-to-door service from airport to any location in Bloomington
- Advance reservations: Required
- Rates: currently $80.00 round trip
- Reservations: On-line at: www.classictouchlimo.com
- Phone: 800.319.0082 or 812.339.7269
- Airport Pick-up Location: Ground Transportation Center. Lower level, outside of airport Baggage Claim
Car Rental: Most major car rental companies
From Cincinnati Airport: Car Rental
Car Rental: Most major car rental companies
From Louisville Airport: Car Rental or Specially arranged transport
Car Rental: Most major car rental companies
Specially Arranged Transport: Email aps21st@indiana.edu for details
DRIVING DIRECTIONS from regional airports to Indiana Memorial Union or Willkie Residence Center
Driving from Indianapolis airport to Indiana Memorial Union (center of IU campus)
- When departing the airport, exit on to Interstate 465, south and east
- Exit at Hwy. 37, South
- Continue on Hwy 37 through Martinsville
- Exit Hwy 37 at “College & Walnut” (you will emerge on College)
- Continue on College Avenue to 7th Street
- Turn LEFT on 7th Street
- Continue about 7 blocks
- Turn RIGHT into the circle drive in front of the Indiana Memorial Union (parking is available in one of two lots adjacent to the IMU)
Driving from Indianapolis airport to Willkie Residence Center
Follow directions 1 – 4 above
- Turn LEFT on to Hwy 46 By-Pass (McDonald’s is at the corner)
- Turn RIGHT on to 10th Street
- Turn LEFT on to Union Street (Eigenmann Hall is on the left)
- Turn RIGHT on to 7th Street
- Turn LEFT on to Rose Street
Check in for Willkie is the first high rise building on your LEFT
Driving from Louisville airport to Indiana Memorial Union (center of campus) (LINK)
An alternative to the directions provided by Rand McNally is:
- When departing the airport, on to Interstate 65, north
- Continue on I65 to Columbus, IN
- Turn LEFT on to Hwy 46 WEST to Nashville, IN. Exit 68
- Continue on Hwy 46 through Nashville, IN into Bloomington
- Hwy 46 turns into 3rd Street
- Turn RIGHT on Indiana Avenue
- Turn RIGHT on to 7th Street
- Turn RIGHT into the circle drive in front of the Indiana Memorial Union
Driving from Louisville airport to Willkie Residence Center
Follow directions 1-4 above
- Turn RIGHT off of Hwy 46 (or 3rd Street) on to Hwy 46 By Pass (CVS Drug store on the right corner)
- Turn LEFT at first traffic light (on to 10th Street)
- Turn LEFT on to Union Street (Eigenmann Hall is on the left)
- Turn RIGHT on to 7th Street
- Turn LEFT on to Rose Street
Check in for Willkie is the first high rise building on your LEFT
Driving from Cincinnati airport to Indiana Memorial Union (center of IU campus)
- When departing the airport, get on to Interstate 275 West
- Exit I275 at Hwy 50 WEST
- Continue on Hwy 50 West for about 55 miles
- Exit on to Interstate 65 NORTH to Columbus, IN
- Exit on to Hwy 46 WEST toward Nashville, IN (Exit 68)
- Continue on Hwy 46 through Nashville, IN into Bloomington
- Hwy 46 turns into 3rd Street
- Turn RIGHT on Indiana Avenue
- Turn RIGHT on to 7th Street
- Turn RIGHT into the circle drive in front of the Indiana Memorial Union
Driving from Cincinnati airport to Willkie Residence Center
Follow directions 1 – 6
- Turn RIGHT on to Hwy 46, By-Pass (CVS store is on the right corner)
- Turn LEFT at the first traffic light (on to 10th Street)
- Turn LEFT on to Union Street (Eigenmann Hall is on the left)
- Turn RIGHT on to 7th Street
- Turn LEFT on Rose Street
Check-in for Willkie is in the first high rise building on your left
Indiana Memorial Union. Free parking is available to all guests who stay at the Indiana Memorial Union. Commuters or participants who elect to stay at a hotel other than the IMU, may park in one of two parking lots adjacent to the IMU. Discount parking passes will be available at the registration desk for APS participants.
Willkie Residence Center. A modest fee is charged to park at Willkie Residence Center. You may purchase a parking pass at the Center desk of the Center, when you check in. It is not necessary to purchase a parking pass before you arrive on campus. Fees are assessed for weekday days only.
On campus. Parking on campus is limited. Since most Symposium activities will be located in close proximity to the IMU, we suggest that you park in one of the two lots adjacent to the IMU and walk the relatively short distances to Symposium events.
Handicap parking. If you need to have special parking access, please email your request to: aps21st@indiana.edu and we will arrange for special parking passes which will enable you to park close to Symposium venues.