Travel Information

Everything you need to know for ACM RecSys 2026

Minneapolis, United States
September 28, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Many travelers need an ESTA authorization under the Visa Waiver Program or a US visa, depending on nationality. Check current US entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is about 16 km from downtown Minneapolis, roughly 20-30 min by taxi or via the METRO Blue Line light rail.

Cost: Varies (METRO Blue Line, taxi, or rideshare)

Duration: Approx 20-30 min

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Taxis and rideshare apps are widely available across Minneapolis and connect the airport and city to the downtown venue.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

🚇 Metro

METRO Blue Line (light rail to downtown)

The METRO Blue Line light rail connects MSP Airport with downtown Minneapolis, with stops near Nicollet Mall a short walk from the venue.

Cost: Standard transit fare

Duration: Approx 25 min

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events