The University of Kansas Libraries

Africana Librarians Council

Spring 2010 Meeting

Transportation Information

Car Rental and Driving Instructions

The closest commercial airport is in Kansas City, MO (MCI), approximately 50 miles from Lawrence.  For ground transport we recommend either car rental or shuttle service. 

For driving instructions from KCI Airport to the conference hotels, follow the links below to Google Maps:

Directions from KCI Airport to Eldridge Hotel

Directions from KCI Airport to Oread Inn

Directions from KCI Airport to SpringHill Suites

Shuttle Service Information

Travel by Train

Amtrak Passenger Service
413 E. 7th St.
Call:  1-800-872-7245
Web:  www.amtrak.com
Daily arrivals at 12:32 am; daily departures at 5:49 am. 

Conference Location and Parking: 
[information coming soon]