{"id":24582,"date":"2024-05-13T11:29:38","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T15:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cap.ca\/congres-de-lacp\/congres-2024\/informations-locales-pour-ceux-qui-voyagent-a-london-on\/transportation-to-western-parking\/"},"modified":"2024-05-13T13:45:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T17:45:22","slug":"transportation-to-western-parking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cap.ca\/fr\/congres-de-lacp\/congres-anterieurs\/congres-2024\/informations-locales-pour-ceux-qui-voyagent-a-london-on\/transportation-to-western-parking\/","title":{"rendered":"Transport jusqu&#8217;\u00e0 l&#8217;Universit\u00e9 de l&#8217;Ouest et stationnement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La version fran\u00e7aise de cette page sera bient\u00f4t disponible<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Travelling to London<\/h2>\n<p><strong>London Airport (YXU)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Air Canada and WestJet provide air service from Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flylondon.ca\/\">London<\/a><br \/>\nInternational Airport.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transport to and from the London Airport must be done by Taxi or Uber\/Lyft. Taxi to or from the airport (one way) will cost $35-$40 per trip.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: Robert Q Bus does not travel from the London Airport to the Western campus.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toronto Pearson International Airport, one of the largest airports in Canada and a hub for many flights and airlines, is a 2-hour drive (180 km) to London via Highway 401.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flixbus, Onex bus provides direct bus services from YYZ Airport to London.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Robert Q provides direct shuttle services from YYZ Airport to London.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Detroit Metro Airport (DTW)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another Airport close to London (2h30\u2019 drive, 225 km) is the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. As this airport is located in the United States, delegates are advised to check their travel and visa requirements prior to booking their flights to this destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Megabus and Flixbus provide services from Detroit bus station to London.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Robert Q provides direct shuttle services from DTW Airport to London.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Train services to London (Downtown)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/\">Via Rail<\/a> provides several train services per day to London<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bus services to London (Downtown or Western campus)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several bus companies that provide transportation from Detroit, Toronto, and some other cities in Southwestern Ontario (such as Kitchener\/Waterloo and Windsor) to London. Some of these buses also stop at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Tickets can be pre-purchased online:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Onex Bus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/onexbus.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/onexbus.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Raider Express:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/riderexpress.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/riderexpress.ca\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Flixbus:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flixbus.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.flixbus.ca\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Megabus:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.megabus.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ca.megabus.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of the buses have a stop in Downtown London and one on Western Campus. Make sure to ask for the correct destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Robert Q:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertq.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.robertq.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers dedicated shuttle transportation to London from YYZ and DTW airports, with the possibility to be shuttled to\/from your London address of choice (also Western campus and residences)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please refer to their websites for accessibility policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>On-site transportation (Downtown London to Western campus)<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>City buses (LTC, \u201cLondon Transit\u201d)<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A London Transit bus pass for the duration of the Congress will be available to delegates <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">upon onsite registration<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> along with their badge.<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">London Transportation Commission (LTC, \u201cLondon Transit\u201d) has an online map that shows their bus schedules in real-time: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/realtime.londontransit.ca\/\"><b>https:\/\/realtime.londontransit.ca\/<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City bus routes can be found at: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.londontransit.ca\/plan-a-trip\/routes-schedules\/\"><b>https:\/\/www.londontransit.ca\/plan-a-trip\/routes-schedules\/<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LTC is committed to providing accessible public transit services (including specialized transit services consistent with AODA requirements). Information regarding LTC accessibility services can be found on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.londontransit.ca\/accessibility\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.londontransit.ca\/accessibility\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no city bus stops at the London Via Rail station. However, there are several bus stops in a walking distance. Bus Stops near Via Rail (downtown) with buses to Western campus are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1490 @ Richmond at King NB: route13 (stops at Delaware Hall), 6 (stops at Natural Science Centre), 90 Express (stops at Main Campus Gates)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2737 @ Queens at Richmond WB: route 2 (stops at Natural Science Centre), 9 (stops at Sarnia Rd.), 94 Express (stops at Natural Science Centre)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City bus service to\/from London Airport (route 36) is M-F only and impractical.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to construction, some of the city buses might be on detour so please confirm the bus stops and<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0routes. Google Maps information on buses and bus stops (see above) is relatively well maintained and can be trusted most of the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The major LTC bus stop on Western Campus is situated at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/jbk4GoH2nysEk3nQ6\"><b>Natural Science Centre (NSC<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) in front of the Physics &amp; Astronomy Building (PAB) and near the Social Science Centre (SSC), where the Congress primarily takes place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Uber and Lyft<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both Uber and Lyft are now available in London. So, if you are considering using them, please make sure to have their app installed on your mobile phone. Both companies offer services for customers in need of special accessibility (e.g., UberWAV).<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uber: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uber.com\/ca\/en\/ride\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.uber.com\/ca\/en\/ride\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lyft: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyft.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.lyft.com\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Taxis<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please refer to their websites for accessibility policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yellow London Taxi <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yellowlondontaxi.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.yellowlondontaxi.ca\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Phone: 519-657-1111<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U-Need-A-Cab <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uneedacablondon.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/uneedacablondon.ca\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Phone: 519-438-2121<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Green Taxi <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygreen.taxi\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.mygreen.taxi\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Phone:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-777-8888<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Parking<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>On-campus Parking at Western<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>If you have reserved accommodations at Western residences<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Perth Hall or Ontario Hall) your confirmation email explains detailed parking instructions for your residence building address and location and your parking pass at that location. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parking is only included with the overnight accommodations rate for those staying at Western residences.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b><i>Those commuting to Western for the day<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> should consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwo.ca\/parking\/find\/visitor\/index.html\">consulting visitor parking rates and sites<\/a>. We recommend that delegates park in the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/CPgFEkQeYeQU5CVSA\"><b>Medway lot<\/b><\/a> and walk up to the Physics and Astronomy and other conference buildings (10 min walk). A map of available parking spaces on the Western campus can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwo.ca\/parking\/find\/map.html\">found here<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hotel Parking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All three recommended hotels (The Park, Residence Inn, and Delta Armouries) are offering parking for a fee.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La version fran\u00e7aise de cette page sera bient\u00f4t disponible &nbsp; Travelling to London London Airport (YXU) Air Canada and WestJet provide air service from Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal to London International Airport. Transport to and from the London Airport must be done by Taxi or Uber\/Lyft. 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