Giants of Science, May 17-19, 2006

Travel & Lodging

Directions to Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University is located in Bloomington, Indiana (pop. 69,000). Nestled in the wooded hills of southern Indiana, Bloomington is a one-hour drive from Indianapolis, the state's capital. With its central location in the heart of the Midwest, Bloomington is easy to get to by air, bus, or
car .

Traveling to IU by Air

From the Indianapolis International Airport, you can take the
Bloomington Shuttle Service or a limousine to IU.

Bloomington Shuttle Service - Offers round-trip
transportation between the airport and Bloomington seven days a week, nine times a day. For more information, call 1-800-589-6004.

The following limousine services also offer round-trip transportation between the airport and Bloomington:

Carey Indiana (1-800-888-4639)
Classic Touch Limousine Service (1-812-339-7269)
Signature Limousine (1-800-589-6004)
Personal Touch Limousine (1-812-332-LIMO)

Traveling to IU by Car

Following are suggested driving directions from some of the major roadways as you near Bloomington. Please consult a map prior to your departure to determine if there might be a more appropriate route.

From the North

Take State Road 37 South to the first Bloomington exit (Walnut Street/College Avenue). Proceed 3.5 miles to the second stoplight. Turn left onto State Road 45/46 and drive .7 mile to the second stoplight (Indiana State Police Post is on the right). Turn right onto Fee Lane. McNutt and Foster Residence Halls are on Fee Lane.

From the West and Southwest

Take State Road 45 or 48 to State Road 37 and continue heading north. Take the Bloomington exit for 45 North/46 East. Continue straight off the ramp to the fourth stoplight (Indiana State Police Post is on the right). Turn right onto Fee Lane. McNutt and Foster Residence Halls are on Fee Lane.

From the Northwest

Follow State Road 46 into Bloomington. Cross over State Road 37 and continue to the fourth stoplight (Indiana State Police Post is on the right). Turn right onto Fee Lane. McNutt and Foster Residence Halls are on Fee Lane.

From the South

Take State Road 37 North to the Bloomington exit for 45 North/46 East. Continue straight off the ramp to the fourth stoplight (Indiana State Police Post is on the right). Turn right onto Fee Lane. McNutt and Foster Residence Halls are on Fee Lane.

From the East

Take State Road 46 to Bloomington. SR46 becomes East Third Street. Continue on Third Street and turn right onto Jordan Avenue. Take Jordan to 10th Street, turn left. Take 10th street to Fee Lane, turn right. McNutt and Foster are on Fee Lane.