Conference Travel Guide
Conference Location
Delaware School for the Deaf
630 E Chestnut Hill Road
Newark, DE 19713
Hotels
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark
Address:
1008 Old Churchmans Road, Newark, DE 19713
Distance to Delaware School for the Deaf: approximately 10 minutes
Amenities:
- Complimentary breakfast
- Free parking
- Fitness center
Booking Link:
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/ilgnehx-hampton-suites-newark/
Hotel Booking Code: Sent after registration confirmation.
Residence Inn By Marriott
Address:
999 Delaware Park Blvd, Newark, DE 19713
Distance to Delaware School for the Deaf: approximately 10 minutes
Amenities:
- Free Parking
- Fitness Center
- Complimentary breakfast
Booking Link:
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/phlne-residence-inn-newark-christiana/
Hotel Booking Code: Sent after registration confirmation.
Nearest Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
- Distance to Newark, DE: approximately 35 miles
- Driving time: approximately 45–60 minutes
- This is the largest and most recommended airport for travel to Newark, Delaware because it offers the most flight options.
- Transportation options:
- Uber / Lyft ride-share
- Taxi services
- Rental cars available at the airport
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)
- Distance to Newark, DE: approximately 68 miles
- Driving time: approximately 1 hour 15 minutes
- Transportation options:
- Uber / Lyft ride-share
- Rental cars
- Amtrak train from BWI Rail Station to Wilmington
Wilmington Airport (ILG)
- Distance to Newark, DE: approximately 9 miles
- Driving time: approximately 15 minutes
- This is the closest airport to Newark but has limited flight options.
- Transportation options:
- Uber / Lyft ride-share
- Taxi services
- Rental cars
Train Travel (Amtrak)
Wilmington Amtrak Station
100 S French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
- Distance to Newark: approximately 13 miles
- Driving time: approximately 20 minutes
This station is a major stop on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor, making it the most convenient train option.
Transportation from Wilmington Station:
- Uber / Lyft (~20 minutes)
- Taxi
- SEPTA regional rail
- DART bus service
Newark Amtrak Station (Thomas R. Carper Station)
110 Station Way
Newark, DE 19711
This station is closer to the conference location, but Amtrak service is limited compared to Wilmington.
Transportation Options
Ride-Share Services
- Uber and Lyft operate throughout Newark and the surrounding areas.
- These are convenient options for travel between airports, train stations, hotels, and the conference location.
Rental Cars
- Rental cars are available at all major airports, including:
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Avis
- Budget
- National