Transportation
Car Travel and Parking
If you will be driving to attend the symposium, Madison is conveniently located off Interstates I-90 and I-94 with easy access from Chicago (2-1/2 hours), Milwaukee (90 minutes), and Minneapolis-St. Paul (4-1/2 hours). Free parking is available at both the Concourse Hotel and the Best Western Inn on the Park. Limited hourly parking is available at Monona Terrace. Public parking is also available at hourly rates in Madison municipal parking ramps close to Monona Terrace. The Monona Terrace Website lists extensive travel information.
Airline Travel
Air travel arrangements should be made to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN). A combination air/bus travel arrangement from Chicago (Flychicago) or Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport) may be a somewhat less expensive alternative.
Bus Lines
Van Galder Bus Company | 1-800-747-0094
Van Galder runs several times a day to and from Chicago's two international airports – O'Hare and Midway – and the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union on campus. Fares and schedules are posted on the Van Galder Bus website.
Badger Bus | 1-608-255-6771
Badger Bus runs several times a day to and from Milwaukee's Mitchell Field International Airport and the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union on campus. Current one-way fare is $20.00 ($34 round-trip). Schedules are posted on the Badger Bus website.