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Traveling to Wesleyan University Physics Department

By Air to Bradley International Airport Travelers may take a limousine to Hartford and arrange bus transportation from Union Station to Middletown, or a limousine to the Radisson Hotel in Cromwell, where they may arrange taxi service to the campus.

By Bus or Train Peter Pan Bus Lines services Middletown and AMTRAK trains stop in Meriden (8 miles from Middletown), New Haven, and Hartford.

By Car from Hartford and points north: Interstate 91 South, exit 22 to Route 9 South. At exit 15, turn right onto Route 66 West (Washington Street). Follow the signs to Wesleyan, and use the map provided as a guide to the Physics Department.

Parking: Find Lawn Ave. (on the south side of the Science Tower) and park on either Brainard or Home Ave. and then just walk up the street. The Physics Department is on the second floor of the Science Tower

By Car from New Haven, New York and points south: Interstate 91 North, exit 18 to Route 691/66 East - or - the Merritt/Wilbur Cross Parkway (Route 15 North), exit 68 to Route 691/66 east. Route 66 becomes Washington Street in Middletown. Follow the signs to Wesleyan, and use the map provided as a guide to the Physics Department.

Parking: Find Lawn Ave. (on the south side of the Science Tower) and park on either Brainard or Home Ave. and then just walk up the street. The Physics Department is on the second floor of the Science Tower

By Car from Waterbury and points west: Interstate 84 East, exit 27 to Route 691/66 East. Route 66 becomes Washington Street in Middletown. Follow the signs to Wesleyan, and use the map provided as a guide to the Physics Department.

Parking: Find Lawn Ave. (on the south side of the Science Tower) and park on either Brainard or Home Ave. and then just walk up the street. The Physics Department is on the second floor of the Science Tower

By Car from Boston and points northeast: Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) West to Interstate 84 West to Hartford. Exit 57 to Interstate 91 South, exit 22 to Route 9 South. At exit 15 turn right onto Route 66 West (Washington Street). Follow the signs to Wesleyan. - OR -- Interstate 95 South through Providence, exit 69 to Route 9 North (approximately 26 miles.) At exit 15 turn left onto Route 66 West (Washington Street). Follow the signs to Wesleyan, and use the map provided as a guide to the Physics Department.

Parking: Find Lawn Ave. (on the south side of the Science Tower) and park on either Brainard or Home Ave. and then just walk up the street. The Physics Department is on the second floor of the Science Tower

From Orbit: Land in Middletown at latitude 41 33 44 N, longitude 72 39 04 W. Follow the signs to Wesleyan, and use the map provided as a guide to the Physics Department.

Parking: If you came from orbit just park anywhere ;)