Travel
Flight Information
Domestic and International Participants: 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
Airport Symbol: IND
Location: 50 miles (93 kilometers) north of Bloomington, Indiana
Ground Transportation
from Indianapolis International Airport to Indiana Memorial Union
- Service 9 times daily between airport and Bloomington campus
- Shuttle drop off points include Indiana Memorial Union (host hotel), Hampton Inn and Marriott Courtyard
- Advance reservations: Recommended
- Rates: currently $15.00 one way (rates are subject to change)
- 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
- Service 9 times daily between airport and Bloomington campus
- Shuttle drop off points include Indiana Memorial Union (host hotel), Hampton Inn and Fairfield Inn
- Rates: currently $19.00 one way (rates are subject to change)
- Reservations: On-line at: www.charterstaramerica.com/
- Phone: 800.933.0097 or 812.876.7851
- Door-to-door service from airport to any location in Bloomington
- Advance reservations: Required
- Rates: $133.80 roundtrip
- 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
Driving Directions
Driving from Indianapolis airport to Indiana Memorial Union (center of IU campus)
- When departing the airport, exit on to Interstate 70 East
- Exit on to Interstate I465, South and East
- Exit off of I465 on to Hwy 37, South
- Continue on Hwy 37 through Martinsville
- Exit Hwy 37 at “College & Walnut” (you will emerge on to College Ave.)
- 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 the Hampton Inn, Hilton Garden Inn and Marriott Courtyard
- When departing the airport, exit on to Interstate 70 East
- Follow Interstate 70 East to Interstate 465, South
- Exit off of I465 to the RIGHT on to Hwy 37, South towards Martinsville
- Continue on Hwy 37 through Martinsville
- Exit RIGHT off Hwy 37 at “College & Walnut” (you will emerge on to College Ave.)
- Continue on College Avenue to 7th Street
- Hampton Inn will be on your LEFT, just past the Hwy 46
Intersection. The Hampton Inn is just past Denny's Restaurant (on your
left)
- Hilton Garden Inn will be on your RIGHT, past the Hampton Inn, on the corner of 6th and College Avenue
- Marriott Courtyard will be on your RIGHT, past the Hampton Inn, past the Hilton Garden Inn and past 3rd Street.
PARKING
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 the parking garages indicated on the map. View Map.