Getting to Campus
Driving Directions
From Boston:
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) to Exit 15. After the tolls, proceed south on Interstate 95 (Route 128) to Exit 20B (Route 9 West). Continue on Route 9 West for 1.9 miles to Route 16 exit. Turn left onto Route 16 West (also known as Washington Street). Follow Route 16 West for 0.6 mile to Forest Street. Turn left on Forest Street and follow it for 1.2 miles to the main entrance to the College, which will be on your left.
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) to Exit 15. After the tolls, proceed south on Interstate 95 (Route 128) to Exit 20B (Route 9 West). Continue on Route 9 West for 1.9 miles to Route 16 exit. Turn left onto Route 16 West (also known as Washington Street). Follow Route 16 West for 0.6 mile to Forest Street. Turn left on Forest Street and follow it for 1.2 miles to the main entrance to the College, which will be on your left.
From western Massachusetts and points west:
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 14. Follow the previous instructions that begin with, "After the tolls, proceed south..."
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 14. Follow the previous instructions that begin with, "After the tolls, proceed south..."
From south of Boston and Cape Cod:
Take Interstate 95 (Route 128) north to Exit 20B (Route 9 West) and follow previous instructions that begin, "Continue on Route 9 West for 1.9 miles..."
Take Interstate 95 (Route 128) north to Exit 20B (Route 9 West) and follow previous instructions that begin, "Continue on Route 9 West for 1.9 miles..."
From north of Boston:
Take Interstate 95 (Route 128) south to exit 20B (Route 9 West) and follow previous instructions that begin, "Continue on Route 9 West for 1.9 miles..."
Take Interstate 95 (Route 128) south to exit 20B (Route 9 West) and follow previous instructions that begin, "Continue on Route 9 West for 1.9 miles..."
From Logan International Airport:
There are three options:
There are three options:
1) Take a taxi directly to Babson College. The fare will be about $65-75, including toll fees and a 10-15% tip to the driver. Allow at least an hour for the trip.
2) Take the Logan Express to Framingham. This full-sized bus picks up passengers at all terminals. Check out their website for more information. A one-way adult fare is about $12. From Framingham, take a taxi to Babson College (see Transportation section.) Allow about one hour and 45 minutes for the entire trip.
3) Take the subway, also called the "T." There are two options:
Airport Shuttle to Blue Line: Take the free shuttle bus from the terminal to the MBTA ―Airport‖ subway stop. Take the Blue Line inbound four stops to ―Government Center.‖ Walk upstairs and take the Green Line D train to Riverside. Get off at ―Woodland,‖ the next to last stop. Allow about 90 minutes for the total trip. The fare is $2.00 (cash). Then, from the ―Woodland‖ stop, take a taxi to Babson (see Transportation section).
Silver Line to South Station: Follow airport signs to the Silver Line (SL1), which stops at all terminals. Take to ―South Station‖ (see instructions From the Amtrak Terminal at South Station below).
For complete information about Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) services, including specific maps, schedules, and fares for trains, buses, and subways, please visit www.mbta.com.
For complete ground transportation information from Logan Airport, please call 1-800-235-6426 or visit www.massport.com/.
From the Peter Pan and Greyhound Bus Terminals:
From the Peter Pan or Greyhound bus terminal at South Station take a non-express Peter Pan or Greyhound bus to the Riverside MBTA station in Newton, MA. The fare is about $5. (Please note: Express buses do not stop at Riverside.) For more information visit www.peterpanbus.com or www.greyhound.com. Then, take a taxi to Babson (see Transportation section).
From the Amtrak Terminal at South Station:
There are two options:
1) Take the Framingham/Worcester Commuter rail to Wellesley Hills. From South Station, take the Framingham/Worcester commuter rail to Wellesley Hills. Depending on the time of day, regularly scheduled trains leave South Station at ½ to 2-hour intervals (Monday-Friday), and 1-to 3-hour intervals (Saturday and Sunday). The trip takes approximately 30 minutes. Purchase your ticket in the station (cash/card) or on the train (cash only). The fare will be about $5.25. Then, take a taxi from Wellesley Hills (see Transportation section).
2) Take the "T." From South Station, take the MBTA subway Red Line inbound two stops to Park Street. Walk upstairs and take the Green Line D train to Riverside. Get off at ―Woodland,‖ the next to last stop. Allow about 60 minutes for the trip. The fare is $2.00. Then, take a taxi from Woodland to Babson (see Transportation section).