Directions

To University of Virginia

If using a GPS, enter International Residential College on Sprigg Lane, Charlottesville, VA to get directions.

From Northern Virginia I-66

Take I-66 West from Northern Virginia past Manassas. Exit 43-A toward Lee Highway/US-29 South-Gainesville. Proceed south to Charlottesville on Route 29. In Charlottesville Route 29 turns into Emmet Street. Cross Ivy Road (US-250-Business) and take 1st right onto Sprigg Lane. Take 1st right and dorms are on the right. (International Residential College- Munford and Gwathmey Dorms).

From I-64 East/West

Take exit 118-B to merge onto US-29 North toward Charlottesville/Culpeper. Exit onto Ivy Road (US-250 Business East) toward Charlottesville. Turn right at Emmet Street. Take 1st right onto Sprigg Lane. Take 1st right and dorms are on the right. (International Residential College- Munford and Gwathmey Dorms)

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To Stony Brook University

If using a GPS, enter 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY 11790 to get directions.

By Car

From New York City, take the Long Island Expressway (LIE, I-495) eastbound from the Queens Midtown Tunnel in Manhattan or the Throgs Neck Bridge or Whitestone Bridge in Queens to exit 62, and follow Nicolls Road (Route 97) north for 9 miles. The main entrance to the University is on the left. To find the campus via GPS, enter the address "100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY 11790"<

By Train

Take the Long Island Railroad's Port Jefferson line from Penn Station in Manhattan to Stony Brook. The LIRR station is at the north end of the campus. Trains to and from Penn generally require transfers at Jamaica or Huntington. Hicksville is also a transfer point on some lines.

By Ferry

Car ferries cross Long Island Sound at Bridgeport, CT to Port Jefferson, Long Island. Take Route 25A West to Nicolls Road, and turn left on Nicolls. The University entrances are the first 3 intersections you come to. From New London, CT to Orient Point, Long Island, take Route 25A West to Nicolls Road and proceed as above.

By Plane

Long Island's Islip-MacArthur Airport is 16 miles from the campus and is serviced by direct flights by major airlines and commuter lines. New York City Area Airports (JFK, LaGuardia and Newark) are 50 miles to the west. Driving directions to Stony Brook University from Islip-MacArthur Airport: Exit the airport and turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway (Route 454 West). Merge onto Sunrise Highway (Route 27) and take the second exit onto Nicolle Road. Drive north for 12 miles. The main entrance to the University is on the left.

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