Directions
by Automobile
From Washington, D.C. (Northwest/Southwest)
Take
16th St. North which becomes Georgia Ave. North at Maryland/D.C.
line.
Go East on I-495 toward Baltimore.
Take Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park).
Proceed approximately two miles south on U.S. Route 1.
Turn right into Campus Drive, make an immediate right on to
Paint Branch Drive and proceed about two blocks. A. V. Williams
Building is on your right, the Paid Visitors Parking lot is
on your left, just past the building.
From
Washington, D.C. (Northeast/Southeast)
Take
Rhode Island Ave. (U.S. 1 North) which becomes Baltimore
Ave. North at Maryland/D.C. line.
Proceed through the city of College Park.
Pass much of the campus on your left and turn left into
the campus entering on Campus Drive, make an immediate right
on to Paint Branch Drive and proceed about two blocks. A.
V. Williams Building is on your right, the Paid Visitors
Parking lot is on your left, just past the building.
From
Baltimore and Points North
Take
I-95 South to Washington, D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495).
Take Exit 27 and then follow signs to Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South
toward College Park).
Proceed approximately two miles south on U.S. Route 1.
Turn right into Campus Drive, make an immediate right on
to Paint Branch Drive and proceed about two blocks. A. V.
Williams Building is on your right, the Paid Visitors Parking
lot is on your left, just past the building.
From
Annapolis and Points East
Take
U.S. 50 to Washington, D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495).
Go North on I-95/I-495 toward Baltimore.
Take Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park).
Proceed approximately two miles south on U.S. Route 1.
Turn right into Campus Drive, make an immediate right on
to Paint Branch Drive and proceed about two blocks. A. V.
Williams Building is on your right, the Paid Visitors Parking
lot is on your left, just past the building.
From
Virginia and Points South
Take
I-95 North to Washington, D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495).
Continue North on I-95/I-495 toward Baltimore.
Take Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park).
Proceed approximately two miles south on U.S. Route 1.
Turn right into Campus Drive, make an immediate right on
to Paint Branch Drive and proceed about two blocks. A. V.
Williams Building is on your right, the Paid Visitors Parking
lot is on your left, just past the building.
From
Virginia and Points West
Take
I-66 East or I-270 South to Washington, D.C.'s Capital
Beltway (I-495).
Go East on I-495 toward Baltimore/Silver Spring.
Take Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park).
Proceed approximately two miles south on U.S. Route 1.
Turn right into Campus Drive, make an immediate right on
to Paint Branch Drive and proceed about two blocks. A. V.
Williams Building is on your right, the Paid Visitors Parking
lot is on your left, just past the building.
Directions
by Train
Metrorail
from Washington, D.C.
Take
the Red Line train (toward Glenmont); transfer at the Fort
Totten station to the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt);
get off at the College Park/U of MD station.
Or
Take
the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the
College Park/U of MD station.
The
university's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound passengers
on the EAST side of the station.
Get off the Shuttle-UM at the "M" (the first campus
stop). Walk east along Campus Drive (back towards Baltimore
Ave.) and make a left onto Paint Branch Drive. Proceed about
two blocks. AV Williams Building is on your right.
MARC
from Baltimore (Inner Harbor)
Take
the Camden Line train (toward Washington, D.C.); get off
at the College Park station.
The university's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound
passengers on the EAST side of the Metrorail station.
Get off the Shuttle-UM at the "M" (the first campus
stop). Walk east along Campus Drive (back towards Baltimore
Ave.) and make a left onto Paint Branch Drive. Proceed about
two blocks. AV Williams Building is on your right.
MARC
from Baltimore (Penn Station/West Baltimore/BWI Airport)
Take
the Penn Line train (toward Washington, D.C.); get off at
Union Station.
Transfer to the Metrorail system.
Take the Red Line train (toward Glenmont); transfer at the
Fort Totten station to the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt);
get off at the College Park/U of MD station.
The university's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound
passengers on the EAST side of the Metrorail station.
Get off the Shuttle-UM at the "M" (the first campus
stop). Walk east along Campus Drive (back towards Baltimore
Ave.) and make a left onto Paint Branch Drive. Proceed about
two blocks. AV Williams Building is on your right.
Amtrak
To
Washington, D.C. (Union Station):
Transfer to Metrorail system. Follow directions above for
Metrorail from Washington, D.C.
Or
To
New Carrollton, MD (This station is closer to the university.):
Transfer to Metrorail system, taking the Orange Line to the
Green Line, and following directions above.
Directions
by Plane
The
University of Maryland is served by three major airports:
Baltimore-Washington International (BWI), Reagan Washington
National (DCA), and Washington Dulles (IAD) with BWI
being the most convenient for getting to campus. |
Baltimore-Washington
International (BWI)
- Located
just outside Baltimore, this airport is approximately
25 miles north of College Park. Driving time is
approximately 35 minutes.
- MARC
Train service is available from the BWI Rail Station
to College Park.
- Super
Shuttle is also a convenient option.
- Taxi
service from the airport to campus will cost approximately
$45.00.
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Reagan
Washington National (DCA)
- Located
in Arlington, Virginia, this airport is located
about 15 miles south of College Park. Travel can
be slow through downtown Washington, D.C. during
rush hours; approximate driving time is 40 minutes.
- You
can take the Metrorail from the airport. Take the
Yellow Line (toward Mt. Vernon Square), transferring
to the Green Line (toward Greenbelt), and get off
at College Park/U of MD station. Follow remaining
directions above under Directions by Train.
- Super
Shuttle is also a convenient option.
- Taxi
service from the airport to campus will cost approximately
$50.00.
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Washington
Dulles International (IAD)
- Located
near Herndon, Virginia, this airport is about 35
miles southwest of College Park. Driving time is
approximately one hour.
- Bus
service is available to take you to the West Falls
Church Metrorail station where you will take the
Orange Line (toward New Carrollton), transferring
to the Green Line (toward Greenbelt), and get off
at College Park/U of MD station. Follow remaining
directions above under Directions by Train.
- Super
Shuttle is also a convenient option.
- Taxi
service from the airport to campus will cost approximately
$60.00.
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