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Travel to Bloomington
Participants will be responsible for their own travel arrangements.
Bloomington is about one hour's drive south from
the Indianapolis airport.
Participants arriving by air are advised to fly to Indianapolis
and make the transit by car or by the limousine or shuttle
service.
- Classic Touch Limousine,
(800) 319-0082, (812) 339-7269,
and
Signature Limousine,
(800) 589-6004, (812) 332-6004,
can provide a limited number of round-trip rides for about $75.
Reservations are normally necessary three days in advance.
- The Bloomington Shuttle,
(800) 589-6004, (812) 332-6004,
runs about every two hours during the day for a round-trip rate
of about $40.
Reservations are normally necessary 24 hours in advance.
- Cars may be rented at the airport.
Advance reservation is strongly recommended.
If you fly into Indianapolis and drive to Bloomington,
take Interstate 465 South from the airport to Indiana 37 South.
The College Avenue exit in Bloomington
is a forty-minute drive on I-37.
Some links:
Map of Bloomington
Map of the Bloomington campus of Indiana University
Directions to Swain Hall and the IU Physics Department from the College Avenue exit*
*Warning: at present the Atwater parking garage is unavailable to visitors
due to ongoing construction.
If you are staying at a hotel outside walking distance,
please tell us at registration so we can help with arrangements.
Free short-term street parking is possible in some areas around the Department.
A short-term pay lot is available at the intersection of 4th Street and Dunn Street.
Bloomington presently has one cab service,
Yellow Cab Co. Inc., (812) 339-9744.
For trips within the city,
scheduling pickups at least 30 minutes in advance is recommended.
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