Directions to Washington University

From Lambert St. Louis International Airport

• To get to Simon Hall (the conference sessions will be held in Simon 103) head east on I-70 to I-170 south. Exit at Delmar Blvd. Go east on Delmar Blvd. to Big Bend Blvd. Turn South (right) on Big Bend Blvd. At the third traffic light, turn left on Forsyth Blvd. Turn left (first left after making turn on Forsyth) at Olympian Way.  Simon Hall will be on your left. 
• To get to the Knight Center follow the above directions but at the second traffic light on Big Bend Blvd. make a left on to Forest Park Expressway and then turn right at the first light which is Throop Drive.  Parking will be on the west end on the bottom level of the parking garage.
• Parking passes will be available to you at the Economics Department office in Eliot 205 (Eliot Hall is the concrete building just east of the Knight Center.)
• Take a taxi: Cab fare is $25-$30 each way.
• Ride the MetroLink: For $3 you can take the light rail system from the airport to the Forest Park station. Turn right and walk across Pershing Avenue to catch the Washington University Shuttle, which runs every 20 minutes during the day, and every half hour in the evening (Mondays through Fridays only). 

• Take a taxi: Cab fare from each site is $13-$15 each way. 

Directions to Washington University



Directions to Campus:

As you can see from this regional map, Washington University’s Hilltop Campus is centrally located in the St. Louis metropolitan area and is readily accessible from the major highways.

If you are:

Heading west on US40/I-64--
Take Clayton Road exit. Turn right (north) on Skinker. At the sixth traffic light, turn left on to Forest Park Expressway, at the third traffic light turn left on to Throop Drive.  The Knight Center will be at the top of the drive.

Heading south on I-70/I-55--
Take US40/I-64 west. Follow directions for heading west on US40/I-64.