Transportation

Students are responsible for arranging their own travel to and from the city of Chicago.  Chicago is accessible via air, train or highway, see links below.

While in the city, we will travel via public transportation or taxicab.  Chicago has bus, light rail and long distance railway transportation.  Follow the links below for more information.  In-city transportation is included in the program fee.  Students will receive CTA passes prior to departure from Baton Rouge.


Driving directions:
 Google Maps (LSU to Hostel)
 Parking in Chicago

Travel by train:
 Chicago Transit Authority (bus, light rail, subway)
 Metra Rail (long-distance)
 Amtrak (train from Louisiana)

Travel booking agencies (shop and compare flights):
 Student Universe
 Orbitz
 Expedia
 Travelocity