For the latest route changes caused by
the Big Dig, visit UMass Boston's website at
www.umb.edu/parking_transport/directions.html.
Parking on Campus
Effective immediately, underground parking is no
longer available on the UMass Boston campus. SBDC clients, workshop
attendees and visitors have three options once on campus (see campus map
above).
- Option 1 is the Short-Term Lot
just past McCormack Hall on the left (across from the Fox Point
pavilion). This small lot (30 spaces) accepts visitors on a first-come,
first-served basis. The parking fee is $3 for up to 60 minutes, $6 up to
90 minutes, and $12 for over 90 minutes.
To reach the Boston Regional Office &
Minority Business Center in McCormack Hall, one can either climb
the access steps on the left to reach the plaza and proceed left to the
McCormack, or enter the Wheatley Hall entrance on the right, and ascend
via stairs or elevator to the 1st floor, exit Wheatley and proceed to
McCormack. Take the elevator to the 5th Floor in McCormack Hall and
proceed to Room 403.
- Option 2 is the North Lot (Campus Center
Lot) -- this is a much larger lot. The parking fee is a flat
$6 with no time limit restrictions.
To reach the Boston Regional Office & Minority Business Center, park and proceed through the Campus
Center to McCormack Hall. Take the elevator to the 5th Floor in
McCormack Hall and proceed to Room 403.
- Option 3 is either the Beacon Lot or the
Clark Lot. The entrance to both will be on your left, and
both are adjacent to the Clark Athletic Center. The parking fee is a
flat $6 with no time limit restrictions. Note: in the remote case that
Beacon or Clark are full, one may park in new Lots A, B, and C (across
from the Clark Lot).
To reach the Boston Regional Office & Minority
Business Center, park and ascend
the stairs to the Plaza, then proceed to McCormack Hall. Take the
elevator to the 5th Floor in McCormack Hall and proceed to Room 403.
Training Workshops/Seminars: On-campus multiple session
workshops are generally held in the Healey Library, Lower Level (LL),
Instructional Technology Center (ITC). Single session seminars may be
held at different locations, so please confirm location beforehand with
the SBDC training coordinator at 617-287-7750.
From
the South
Take Interstate 93 North to exit 14 (JFK Library/Morrissey Boulevard) and
follow Morrissey Boulevard north to the campus.
From
the North
Take Interstate 93 South through Boston to Exit 15 (JFK Library/South
Boston/Dorchester). Take a left at the end or the ramp onto Columbia Road,
and then take your first right in the rotary. Follow the University of
Massachusetts signs along Columbia Road and Morrissey Boulevard to the
campus.
From
the West
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) east to Interstate 93.
Take I-93 South one mile to Exit 15 (JFK Library/South Boston/Dorchester).
Take a left at the end or the ramp onto Columbia Road, and then take your
first right in the rotary. Follow the University of Massachusetts signs
along Columbia Road and Morrissey Boulevard to the campus.
Public Transportation
-
Subway: Take
the MBTA Red Line subway to the JFK/UMASS station. Click here for the
MBTA
subway map. A free shuttle bus will carry you to the
campus.
Shuttle bus circles from subway station to UMass Boston and back regularly throughout the day, three to four minutes apart. The one-way
trip takes about six minutes.
-
Commuter Rail: Take the commuter rail to the JFK/UMass station from
the South Shore on the Middleboro and Plymouth lines.
Complete schedules are available at the
MBTA web site.
- Bus: Kenmore Square stop (service all day): the Number 8 bus; the
last one leaves campus at 1:00 a.m. or Forest Hills stop (rush hour only):
the Number 16.
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