Life Sciences Laboratories Building in rooms S330-340.
UMass general campus information
By Air
Bradley International Airport (recommended)
Bradley (Hartford/Springfield) is 45 miles south of the University.
Logan (Boston) is 90 miles east of the University
Transportation Service
Transportation Apps for Uber & Lift
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 JFK airports.
Michael’s Limousine & Transportation Service
800-533-8470, provides transportation services to and from Bradley, Logan, and JFK airports throughout the local area.
By Car
If you are driving and choose to use GPS, the Visitor Center address is 300 Massachusetts Ave, Amherst, MA 01003. (Google Map)
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). The UMass exit is 1 mile up.
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). The UMass exit is 1 mile up.
By Bus
800-229-9424, serves Springfield, Mass.
Pioneer Valley Transit Authority
413-586-5806 local service is free to students during the school year.
800-343-999, services Amherst, Mass.
Garage Parking
Speakers will be staying at the UMass Hotel which is located in the Campus Center building, 1 Campus Center Way Amherst, MA 01003.