Travelling from Louisville International Airport to the Symposium
The Louisville International Airport is located less than 10 miles south of Spalding University and the Seelbach Hilton Hotel. Some travel options include taxi, hotel shuttle, or car rental. When you pick up your baggage in the baggage area of the airport, you will see signs for these services.
Shuttle: The Seelbach Hilton Hotel has a free shuttle to and from the airport to the hotel up to twice per hour. However, you must call the hotel to pre-book a ride. Do not wait in the airport’s shuttle area without calling the hotel to arrange a ride. Seelbach Hotel phone #: 502-585-3200.
Taxi: Taxis are available and cost approximately $20-$25 one-way.
Car: There is only one road out of the airport, making it fairly easy to find one’s way onto major freeways. Here are your driving directions:
To Spalding University: Start out going east on Terminal Dr. toward Administration Dr. Turn slightly left to stay on Terminal Dr. (0.5 mi). Take the I-65/I-264 E/US-60 Byp E ramp toward Downtown (0.6 mi). Merge onto I-65 N/ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Expy N via the ramp on the left toward Louisville/Indianapolis. Drive about 5 miles on I-65. Take Exit 136A toward Broadway/Chestnut St. (0.2 mi). Merge onto S Brook St. (0.04 mi). Take the first left onto E Broadway/US-150 W/ US-60. Turn left onto S 3rd St (0.2 mi). Both 3 rd St. and 4 Street go through the Spalding University campus (see campus map).
(Note: If you miss freeway Exit 136A, follow the directions to the Seelbach Hotel. When you get to the hotel, continue to drive south down Fourth St. In about 1 block turn left on W Chestnut St. After 1 block, turn right on 3rd St.)
To the Seelbach Hilton Hotel: Start out going east on Terminal Dr. toward Administration Dr. Turn slightly left to stay on Terminal Dr. (0.5 mi). Take the I-65/I-264 E/US-60 Byp E ramp toward Downtown (0.6 mi). Merge onto I-65 N/Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Expy N via the ramp on the left toward Louisville/ Indianapolis. Drive about 5.4 miles on I-65. Take the Brook St. Exit, Exit 136B (0.2 mi). Merge onto S Brook St. (0.10 mi). Take the first left onto E Muhammad Ali Blvd. (0.3 mi). Turn left onto Fourth St. The hotel is on your right.
(Note: If you miss freeway Exit 136B, take the next exit 136C (Muhammad Ali Blvd exit). Drive about 5 blocks west on Muhammad Ali Blvd. turn left on Fourth St. The hotel is on your right.)
