Mailing Address:
Tufts Institute of the Environment
Miller Hall
210 Packard Ave.
Medford, MA 02155

(tel) 617.627.3645 (fax) 617.627.6645

DIRECTIONS TO TUFTS
Map to Tufts in Medford

From the West and South Via Routs 2, 9, 95, 90:
Exit onto the Boston circumferential, Route 128 (Interstate 95), and proceed north to its intersection with Route 2 (Exit 29A). Proceed east on Route 2 to the junction of routes 2 and 16. Turn left onto Route 16 east (Alewife Brook Parkway). Follow Route 16 through two full traffic lights. Take the next right, a sharp turn, onto Powderhouse Boulevard. Take third left to Packard Avenue. Miller Hall is at the top of the hill on your left after the tennis courts. Proceed past Miller Hall and turn right onto North Hill Rd. Follow North Hill Rd. to the end and turn left into the parking garage. Garage patrons should purchase a token for $5 before exiting. From the Garage, go on the elevator to the top floor. Exit Dowling Hall and take a right. Follow the road until you reach Packard Ave. Cross Packard Ave. and go up the small flight of stairs into the Miller Hall parking lot. The building is on the left.

From Boston, the South and south Shore:
Follow the Southeast Expressway (Route 3 north) to Interstate 93 north to Exit 31 (Mystic Valley Parkway/Arlington). Follow the exit ramp to Medford Square. At the end of the ramp, turn left onto Main Street. Follow Main Street (bear to the right at the fork) for approximately 3/10 of a mile. Turn right onto George Street. Proceed to the end of George Street and turn left onto Winthrop Street. Follow Winthrop Street through its intersection with Boston Avenue (just over the railroad bridge). Stay on Winthrop Street and go up and over the hill and turn left onto Professors Row. Take your first left (at the stop sign) onto Packard Avenue. Miller Hall is at the top of the hill on your left after the tennis courts. Proceed past Miller Hall and turn right onto North Hill Rd. Follow North Hill Rd. to the end and turn left into the parking garage. Garage patrons should purchase a token for $5 before exiting. From the Garage, go on the elevator to the top floor. Exit Dowling Hall and take a right. Follow the road until you reach Packard Ave. Cross Packard Ave. and go up the small flight of stairs into the Miller Hall parking lot. The building is on the left.

From the North Via Routes 1, 3, 93, 28, 95:
The recommended approach is via Route 128 (Interstate 95), to its intersection with Interstate 93. Go south on Interstate 93 to Exit 32, Medford Square. Proceed to the center of the square, turn left onto Main Street, and refer to the directions in the preceding paragraph.

From Logan Airport by Subway:
Airport station is on the MBTA Blue Line. The airport shuttle bus is free. The subway is $1.00. Take the Blue Line subway inbound to Government Center; then change to the Green Line subway westbound/inbound and go one stop to the Park Street Red Line subway station. Change to the Red Line and take the outbound train (towards Alewife) 6 stops to Davis Square. Allow one hour to get to Miller Hall from the airport by subway. See below for directions to campus from Davis Square.

From Logan Airport By Car:
Follow signs for the Sumner Tunnel and Boston as you leave the airport. Proceed through the tunnel in the left lane. Follow signs for Interstate 93 north. Depending on the time of day you are traveling (and general traffic conditions), the trip from Logan to Miller Hall can take as little as 20 minutes to about 45 minutes. Follow the directions in the second paragraph.

From the bus terminals and the Amtrak terminal located at Boston's South Station:
follow signs to the MBTA Red Line South Station subway trains. The subway costs $1.00. Board an inbound train to the Davis Square Station (8 stops). Give yourself 35-45 minutes to get from South Station to campus. See below for directions to campus from Davis Square. From Davis Square you have several options to get to campus. You can board MBTA bus #96 (Medford Square) or #94 (West Medford) to Tufts, take the Tufts Shuttle bus or walk 15-20 minutes along College Avenue to the campus. The MBTA bus costs $.75 (exact change is required/dollar bills are not accepted) and will let you off at the Tufts Memorial Steps. Walk up the steps and cross the Tufts quadrangle. You will see Fletcher's Cabot Intercultural Center on your left as you cross Packard Avenue at the far end of the quadrangle. Miller Hall is located two buildings to the right of Fletcher at the top of the Packard Avenue hill. The bus schedules are posted on the street level inside the waiting area of the subway station (at the College Ave exit). Route and fare information for the bus and subway system is available from the MBTA.

Walking from Davis Square T-Stop:
Follow College Avenue exit signs. You can board MBTA bus #96 (Medford Square) or #94 (West Medford) to Tufts, take the Tufts Shuttle bus (which is free and runs every 20 minutes from the T to drop-off points in front of the Olin Center and Mayer Campus Center when classes are in session). The Tufts Shuttle is clearly marked and easily spotted. Walking takes 15-20 minutes along College Avenue turning left onto Professors Row and then right onto Packard Avenue continuing up the hill. Miller Hall is on the left-hand side of the street just past the Olin Building.