Dr Lapidus' 70th Birthday Conference

Travel and Lodging

Location — University of California, Riverside, USA

Conference Dates — July 7-9, 2026

The background painting featured on the banner of this website is an original work by French Painter Geneviève Marchand. We gratefully acknowledge her generous permission to use it.

Airports

Ontario International Airport (ONT)
- Closest airport, recommended if possible (viz. domestic flights and some international flights from Asia)
- 30 minute drive from campus (often $40-50 ride share or taxi)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- Largest nearby airport, often necessary for international flights
- Minimum 1-1.5 hour drive, much more with LA traffic (2-3.5+ hours; avoid weekday rush hours); ride share or taxi directly may be $150+
- Public transit: Bus (or ride) to Union Station, Metrolink to Riverside (91 line), Bus or ride to UCR/final destination; Metrolink Schedule (about 2.5+ hours)

Metrolink directions from LAX to UCR: take the bus to LA Union station, then the 91 line to Hunter Park/UCR.

Metrolink Map, with directions from LAX to UCR indicated.

Hotels and Lodging

Walking distance to campus/short bus ride
- Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area (20 minute walk)
- Mission Inn Riverside
- Budget options: Dynasty Suites Hotel or Motel 6 Riverside (15 minute walk)
Longer bus ride/short drive
- Numerous options in downtown Riverside (Marriott, Hyatt, Hilton, Hampton, Mission Inn)

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