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 Directions to MIT Sloan
Building 32
32 Vassar Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
MIT is located on the north shore of the Charles River Basin in
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. It is adjacent to Cambridge's Kendall
Square. The campus is within 3 miles of two major interstate highways,
less than 6 miles from a major international airport, and is accessible
via public transportation. MIT Sloan is a 15-30 minute walk from
downtown Boston (depending on the weather). MIT Sloan is a 30-40 minute
walk from Harvard University (located just up the river from the MIT
campus).
via Public Transportation - MBTA ("The T")
Subway - By train, take the Red Line to the
Kendall/MIT Station. Once above ground (you will be on Main Street),
walk away from the river on Main Street (the Marriott will be on your right). Continue across Ames Street; you will see the Stata Center on your left.
Bus - The CT2 (Cross Town) stops at the
Kendall Square T Station, as well as on the corner of Massachusetts
Avenue and Vassar St., near the main MIT entrance. The #1 or
Dudley/Harvard Station bus stops at the main MIT entrance on
Massachusetts Avenue and provides transportation to Central Square and
Harvard Square.
From Logan Airport
by taxi - Taxi fare from the airport is about
$25-$30. During non-rush hour, the taxi ride will take about 15
minutes. During rush hour, the ride could take 30 minutes.
by subway - The subway ride from Logan
involves several transfers. From any terminal at Logan airport, take
the airport shuttle bus to the Blue Line subway station. Take the Blue
Line to the Government Center station and go upstairs to and take the
Green Line trolley to Park Street. At the Park Street station, go
downstairs and take the Red Line subway to Kendall/MIT (take the
outbound train toward Alewife). Under normal conditions the ride will
take about one-half hour.
by car - Leaving the airport follow the signs
to the Sumner Tunnel. Entering the tunnel keep in the right lane. At
the end of the tunnel, keeping in the right lane, start down an incline
and bear to the right immediately at the sign for Storrow Drive. Take
Exit 26 for Cambridge/Somerville. Follow the Back Bay/Cambridge signs
(do not take the exit for Cambridge/Somerville). Keep in the right lane
and follow the Storrow Drive West signs. After passing under the
pedestrian walkbridges, change to the left lane and take Exit 2A-N.
Turn right and cross the Harvard Bridge. MIT's main entrance, 77
Massachusetts Avenue, will be on the right at the second set of traffic
lights. Take a right onto Vassar Street. The Stata Center will be on your right; the parking lot is just past the building, also on the right.
Driving Directions
From the North (I-95 or I-93) - If
you are heading south on I-93, follow I-93 into Boston then follow the
I-93 instructions below. If you are heading south on I-95, take the
I-93 South exit then follow the instructions from I-93. Alternatively,
take the I-90 East exit from I-95 then follow the instructions from
I-90.
From the South (I-95 or I-93) - If you are
heading north on I-93, follow I-93 (the Southeast Expressway) into
Boston then follow the I-93 instructions below. If you are heading
north on I-95, take the I-93 North exit then follow the instructions
from I-93. Alternatively, take the I-90 East exit from I-95 then follow
the instructions from I-90.
From the West (I-90) (Mass Turnpike) - Follow
I-90 east to the Cambridge/Brighton exit (exit 18). Following the signs
to Cambridge, cross the River Street Bridge, and continue straight
about 1 mile to Central Square. Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue
and follow Massachusetts Avenue for about a half mile. Take a left onto
Vassar Street (before the main entrance to MIT). The Stata Center will be on your right; the parking lot is just past the building, also on the right.
From Route I-93 - Ttake exit 26, and follow
the signs to Back Bay along Storrow Drive West, approximately 1.5
miles, to the exit for Route 2A. The exit will be on the left, just
before the Harvard Bridge (more appropriately called the Massachusetts
Avenue Bridge). The Charles River will be on your right. As you cross
the bridge, you will be looking at MIT - the Great Dome and academic
facilities are on the right, the dormitories and athletic facilities
are on the left. After you cross the bridge, continue on Massachusetts
Avenue. The main entrance to MIT will be on your right. Take a right
onto Vassar Street. The Stata Center will be on your right; the parking lot is just past the building, also on the right.
Public Transportation
MIT is at the Kendall stop on the MBTA Red Line. Visit the MBTA website for more information. http://www.mbta.com |