Travel to Bloomington
Bloomington (www.visitbloomington.com) is located approximately 56 miles south of Indianapolis, Indiana. Major air carriers, bus and train service provide transportation service to Indianapolis. Click here for maps and other travel information provided by the Bloomington Convention and Visitors Center
Current detailed information can be accessed from the following links:
Air
Indianapolis International Airport
Web site: (www.indianapolisairport.com)
The largest in Indiana, with ten major airlines and is a major hub for Northwest Airlines and FedEx.
Train
Amtrak
Web site:(www.amtrak.com)
Amtrak provides an Indianapolis stop on two routes: Hoosier State line with daily service to Chicago and Cardinal line with service to New York
and Chicago 3 times a week.
Major car rental, shuttle and limousine services are available at the airport
and provide connections to Bloomington.
Bloomington Shuttle
Web Site:(www.bloomingtonshuttle.com)
provides service daily from Indianapolis International Airport to Bloomington.
For current cost and schedule information please contact
812-332-6004 812-332-6004
800-589-6004 800-589-6004.
Star of America
Web Site: (http://charterstaramerica.com/shuttles.html)
provides service daily from Indianapolis International Airport to Bloomington.
For current cost and schedule information please contact
812-876-7851 812-876-7851
800-933-0097 800-933-0097
Limo
Classic Touch Limousine Service
(www.classictouchlimo.com)
812-339-7269 812-339-7269
Signature Limousine Service
(www.bloomingtonshuttle.com)
800-589-6004 800-589-6004
Carey Indiana Limousine Service
(www.careyindiana.com)
800-307-0705 800-307-0705
If traveling by car
Bloomington is located on Indiana highways 37 and 46.
The nearest interstates are I-65, with Chicago to the north and Louisville to the south;
and I-70 which provides access to St. Louis to the west and Columbus, Ohio to the east.
Other major airports are located within less than a day’s drive from Bloomington.
Although these airports do not provide direct shuttle or bus service to Bloomington,
round trip car rentals can be secured.
Chicago, Illinois
(distance: 247 miles)
Web site: www.chicagotraveler.com/chicago_airports
Cincinnati, Ohio
(distance: 158 miles)
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
Web site: www.cvgairport.com
Columbus, Ohio
(distance: 230 miles)
Web site: www.port-columbus.com
Louisville, Kentucky
(distance: 104 miles)
Web site: www.flylouisville.com
St. Louis, Missouri
(distance: 232 miles)
Web site: www.lambert-stlouis.com
Travel within Bloomington
Depending upon where you are staying while in Bloomington, teaching
and program venues as well as restaurants and other sites of interest
are easily accessible by foot, taxi, car or public transportation.
The city of Bloomington and Indiana University offer convenient daily
bus service. Current information on schedules, fares and routes are
available through the following links:
Bloomington bus routes:
General overall information and website:
www.bloomingtontransit.com
Scheduled routes and maps:
www.bloomingtontransit.com/Maps.htm
IU bus routes:
General overall information and website:
www.iubus.indiana.edu
Scheduled routes and maps:
www.transportation.indiana.edu/campus_bus/bus_schedule.html
Bloomington Map:
www.communitylinkcafe.com/maps/bloomington/mainmap_main.htm
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