Directions to Campus
Please note that if you are driving and chose to use GPS, the Visitor Center address is:
300 Massachusetts Ave, Amherst, MA 01003.
If you are a first time visitor and traveling from the East or West on I-90 (Mass Pike), we do not recommend taking exit 8 off of the Mass Pike, rather follow the directions to exit 4 listed below.
By Car
- From the North From I-91 South, take exit 25 in Deerfield. At the end of the ramp, turn left and follow road to the intersection. Turn right onto Routes 5 & 10 South. Go 1 mile, then turn left onto Route 116 South. Follow 8 miles to the UMass exit.
- From the East Via Route 2 West to exit 16 (Belchertown/Amherst). From Route 2 take Route 202 South for about 15 miles to a blinking yellow light at Amherst Road. (You will see signs "to Rt 9 and Rt 116"). Turn right and follow Amherst Road (becomes Pelham Road after about 4 miles) for 7 miles to Amherst center. Follow signs to UMass.
- From the South From I-91 North, take Exit 19 in Northampton. From the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 9. Travel Approximately 4.5 miles to Route 116 North (turn left at traffic lights). UMass exit is 1 mile.
- From the West From Route 2 East, follow to Greenfield/I-91 exit. Take I-91 South to exit 25 Deerfield. At the end of the ramp turn left and follow the road to the intersection. Turn right onto Routes 5 & 10 South. Go 1 mile., then turn left onto Route 116 South. Follow for 8 miles to the UMass exit.
- From I-90 (Mass Pike) Take exit 4 (west Springfield). Follow I-91 North to Exit 19. From the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 9. Travel approximately 4.5 miles to Route 116 North (turn left at traffic lights). UMass exit is 1 mile.
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By Air
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Bradley (Hartford/Springfield) is 45 miles south of the University.
Logan (Boston) is 90 miles east of the University.
(800) 872-8752 provides airport transportation services.
(413) 586-1120 provides shuttle service to and from Bradley, Logan, and New York airports.
(877) 695-4665 provides private car services to and from Bradley, Logan, and New York airports.
(413) 221-4512 provides airport shuttle and car services from Bradley, Logan, and J.F.K. airports.
(800) 533-8470 provides transportation services to and from Bradley, Logan, and J.F.K. airports
& throughout the local area.
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By Bus
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(800) 229-9424 serves Springfield, MA.
(413) 586-5806 local service is free to students during the school year.
(800) 343-999 services Amherst, MA.
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By Train
- Amtrak for schedules, or call (800) 872-7245
