Come visit us on campus
As you plan your trip, remember: Bloomington is in the Eastern Time Zone and observes daylight saving time.
Parking on campus
For any parking location, please allow 30 minutes to park, travel to the event location, and complete check in before your scheduled visit begins.If you have questions regarding parking accessibility, please call our office at 812-855-0661 or email iuadmit6@iu.edu.
If you are visiting through July 31:
Please park in (located on Sixth Street, between Grant Street and Dunn Street). To park in Poplars Garage, you will need to register your vehicle at least two business days prior to the event—instructions on how to register your vehicle will be included in your confirmation email.
To get to the Office of Admissions Welcome Center at from the Poplars Garage, take the elevator down to exit Poplars Garage at the southeast corner (on Sixth Street). Turn left onto Dunn Street to head north to Seventh Street, then turn right and continue on Seventh Street until reaching the Office of Admissions Welcome Center at Ernie Pyle Hall.
If you are visiting on or after August 1:
Please park in either of these locations:
- Forrest Avenue Garage, located at
- Fee Lane Garage, located at
Parking validation for Forrest Avenue Garage and Fee Lane Garage will be available at check-in for your scheduled visit event.
Traveling to Bloomington
Flying
Most visitors fly into and out of . You can rent a car or take a shuttle to Bloomington.
Shuttles and private cars
(800-589-6004)
Travels between Indianapolis International Airport and Bloomington several times each day. They also have private cars and a shuttle to and from Chicagoland.
(800-336-4646)
Offers private, chauffeured cars and limos.- Classic Touch Limousine
(800-319-0082)
Offers private, chauffeured cars and limos.
Hotels
If you plan to stay in Bloomington overnight, take a look at the many available in Bloomington.
Campus resources
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Find permit types, parking rules, and Ï㽶ÊÓƵ parking information.
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See parking locations, lot designations, and garage details.
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Get help with jump starts, tire inflation, lockouts, and more.
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Locate parking lots, garages, and accessible routes.
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Check current closures and construction updates that may affect your route.
To ensure the comfort of all guests of the Office of Admissions, household pets are not permitted to participate in any portion of the campus visit. This includes the information session, campus tour, and any activities within residence halls. Service animals are welcome.