Travel to Bloomington
Participants will be responsible for their own travel arrangements.
Bloomington is about one hour's drive south from the
Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
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
and
Go Express Limousine
can provide a limited number of round-trip rides.
Reservations are normally necessary three days in advance.
- The Go Express Shuttle
runs about every hour during the day.
Reservations are normally necessary in advance.
- Cars may be rented at the airport.
Advance reservation is strongly recommended.
If you drive from the Indianapolis airport,
the quickest route is to take
the Ameriplex Parkway to Indiana 67 South,
then Indiana 67 South to Martinsville,
jog through Martinsville on Indiana 39,
and then take Indiana 37 South to Bloomington.
Short-term parking on campus is possible in metered parking areas.
Locations and rates are listed by the
IU Office of Parking Operations.
Parking at the Indiana Memorial Union is free to guests of the Biddle Hotel.
Free short-term street parking is possible
in a few areas around the Physics Department.
Local transportation available in Bloomington includes:
Some links:
Local time in Bloomington
Local weather conditions and forecast
Directions to Swain Hall West and floor maps of the IU Physics Department
Map of the Bloomington campus of Indiana University
Indiana University Visitor Information Center
Map of Bloomington
Bloomington city data