| Directions
to the Campus Center
A.
FROM THE EAST (Boston area) via the Massachusetts Turnpike:
l. Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) west to Exit 4 (I-9l, W. Springfield)
- 78 miles from I-95/Route 128
2. I-9l north to Exit l9 (Route 9-Northampton) - l9 miles
3. Bear right (east) on Route 9, to Route 116N - 5 miles
4. Left on Route 116N to "UMASS" exit
5. Right at the top of the exit ramp
6.
Turn left at the light
7.
Turn right at the next light
8.
Near the top is Parking Garage
9.
Campus Center Hotel can be accessed from the garage through the passageway
(2nd floor)
B.
ALTERNATE ROUTES FROM THE EAST:
1. Massachusetts Turnpike west to Exit 8 (Palmer) - get directions
to the campus at the toll booth. (This route is somewhat longer and more
complicated but is more scenic and involves less turnpike driving.)
2. Route 2 west to U.S. 202 (Orange); U.S. 202 south 15 miles to "Route
9 and 116 Amherst" exit, at blinker (Pelham); turn right and go 7
miles to Amherst center; turn right on North Pleasant Street; and left
at the second light, to the campus. (This is the scenic route.)
C.
FROM THE SOUTH (Connecticut, New York, New Jersey area):
l. I-9l through Hartford or I-84 to Hartford
2. I-9l north, through Springfield, to Exit l9 (Route 9, Northampton)
- approximately 45 miles from Hartford
3. Bear right (east) on Route 9, to Route 116N - 5 miles
4. Left on Route 116N to "UMASS" exit
5. Right at the top of the exit ramp
6.
Turn left at the light
7.
Turn right at the next light
8.
Near the top is Parking Garage
9.
Campus Center Hotel can be accessed from the garage through the passageway
(2nd floor)
D.
FROM THE WEST:
l. Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) east to Exit 4 (I-90, West Springfield)
2. I-9l north to Exit l9 (Route 9-Northampton) - l9 miles
3. Bear right (east) on Route 9, to Route 116N - 5 miles
4. Left on Route 116N to "UMASS" exit
5. Right at the top of the exit ramp
6.
Turn left at the light
7.
Turn right at the next light
8.
Near the top is Parking Garage
9.
Campus Center Hotel can be accessed from the garage through the passageway
(2nd floor)
E.
FROM THE NORTH (Vermont):
l. I-9l south to Route 116 Exit (Whately)
2. Left at top of the exit ramp, then immediately right onto Route 116
3. Route 116 South to "UMASS" exit - approximately 9 miles
F.
FROM THE NORTH (New Hampshire):
Depending on where you are coming from in NH, either E1-3 above or
I-93 south to I-495 South; to Route 2 west; to U.S. 202 south; 15 miles
to blinker at "Route 9 and 116 Amherst" exit (Pelham); right,
7 miles to Amherst Center; right on North Pleasant Street to second traffic
light; left to campus.
G.
BUS SERVICES:
For bus travel to campus, via Peter Pan Bus lines, call 800-343-9999.
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