About Smith - Robert H. Smith School of Business - University of Maryland, College Park

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Driving to Smith

Mowatt Lane Parking Garage
Visitor's parking for the Robert H. Smith School of Business/Van Munching Hall can be found in Mowatt Lane Parking Garage on the top two levels, in numbered spots. Pay stations are located by the elevators.

From Baltimore and Points North

Take I-95 South to Capital Beltway (I-495). At split, take I-495 West (Exit 27, right lanes) to Silver Spring/Bethesda. Take Exit 28B, New Hampshire Avenue (MD Route 650). Proceed South on New Hampshire Avenue to Adelphi Road (two traffic lights). Turn left on Adelphi Road. Proceed South on Adelphi Road through intersection with University Blvd. (MD Route 193). Make next left at light on Campus Drive. Turn right at circle on Mowatt Lane. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Van Munching Hall is on your left. Turn left into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. *Note: This route takes you past the conventional way to UM to avoid congestion on US Route 1, so ignore signs that say to exit for UM.

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Take I-95 South to Capital Beltway (I-495). At split, take I-495 West (Exit 27) to Silver Spring/Bethesda and stay in the center right lane to take immediate left exit to College Park, US Route 1. Follow signs and stay right to US Route 1 South, Baltimore Ave. (Exit 25B). Continue on US Route 1 South for more than two miles, passing main entrance to campus. Turn right at light on Guilford Road. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Pass parking garage on right. Turn right into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. Van Munching Hall is on your left. *Note: This is the posted route to UM and easiest to follow, but may take longer due to traffic.

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Take Baltimore-Washington Parkway (I-295) South to Greenbelt Road (MD Route 193). Follow signs to MD Route 193. Turn left at light off of ramp. Turn right at light on MD Route 193 West. Pass US Route 1 and university entrances to Comcast Center and Byrd Stadium. Turn left at light on Adelphi Road. Turn left at next light on Campus Drive. Turn right at circle on Mowatt Lane. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Van Munching Hall is on your left. Turn left into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage.

From Montgomery County and Northern Virginia

Take I-66 East or I-270 South to Capital Beltway (I-495). Go East on I-495 to Baltimore/Silver Spring. Take Exit 28B, New Hampshire Avenue (MD Route 650). Proceed South on New Hampshire Avenue to Adelphi Road (two traffic lights). Turn left on Adelphi Road. Proceed south on Adelphi Road through intersection with University Blvd. (MD Route 193). Turn left at next light on Campus Drive. Turn right at circle on Mowatt Lane. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Van Munching Hall is on your left. Turn left into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage.

OR,
Take I-66 East or I-270 South to Capital Beltway (I-495). Go East on I-495 to Baltimore/Silver Spring. Take Exit 25B, US Route 1 South, Baltimore Ave. Continue on US Route 1 South for more than two miles, passing main entrance to campus. Turn right at light on Guilford Road. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Pass parking garage on right. Turn right into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. Van Munching Hall is on your left.

From Washington, D.C.

Take Rhode Island Avenue (US Route 1) North to College Park. Turn left on Guilford Drive. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Pass parking garage on right. Turn right into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. Van Munching Hall is on your left.

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Take New Hampshire Avenue (MD Route 650) or Riggs Road (MD Route 212) to East-West Highway (MD Route 410). Proceed East on East-West Highway to US Route 1. Turn left onto US Route 1. After approximately one mile turn left on Guilford Drive. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Pass parking garage on right. Turn right into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. Van Munching Hall is on your left.

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Take New York Avenue (US Route 50) East to Baltimore-Washington Parkway (I-295). Take MD Route 410 Hyattsville/New Carrollton exit. Turn left (West) at traffic light on East-West Highway, MD Route 410. Turn right on US Route 1 North. After approximately one mile turn left on Guilford Drive. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Pass parking garage on right. Turn right into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. Van Munching Hall is on your left.

From Annapolis and Points East

Take Rt. 50 West to Capital Beltway (I-495). Go North/West on I-495 to Exit 28B, New Hampshire Avenue (MD Route 650). Proceed South on New Hampshire Avenue to Adelphi Road (two traffic lights). Turn left on Adelphi Road. Proceed South on Adelphi Road through intersection with University Blvd. (MD Route 193). Make next left at light on Campus Drive. Turn right at circle on Mowatt Lane. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Van Munching Hall is on your left. Turn left into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. *Note: This route takes you past the conventional way to UM to avoid congestion on US Route 1, so ignore signs that say to exit for UM.

OR,
Take Rt. 50 West to Capital Beltway (I-495). Go North/West on I-495 to Exit 25 US Route 1. Turn left at light on US Route 1 South to College Park. Continue on US Route 1 for more than two miles, passing main entrance to campus. Turn right at light on Guilford Road. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Pass parking garage on right. Turn right into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. Van Munching Hall is on your left. *Note: This is the posted route to UM and easiest to follow, but may take longer due to traffic.

OR,
Take Rt. 50 West to Capital Beltway (I-495). Go North/West on I-495 to Exit 23 Kenilworth Ave (MD Route 201). Take MD Route 201 South to Bladensburg. Take Greenbelt Road (MD Route 193) exit and turn right at light on MD Route 193 West. Pass US Route 1 and university entrances to Comcast Center and Byrd Stadium. Turn left at light on Adelphi Road. Turn left at next light on Campus Drive. Turn right at circle on Mowatt Lane. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Van Munching Hall is on your left. Turn left into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage.

From Springfield, Virginia, and Points South

Take I-495/I-95 North to Exit 28B, New Hampshire Avenue (MD Route 650). Proceed South on New Hampshire Avenue to Adelphi Road (two traffic lights). Turn left on Adelphi Road. Proceed South on Adelphi Road through intersection with University Blvd. (MD Route 193). Make next left at light on Campus Drive. Turn right at circle on Mowatt Lane. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Van Munching Hall is on your left. Turn left into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. *Note: This route takes you past the conventional way to UM to avoid congestion on US Route 1, so ignore signs that say to exit for UM.

OR,
Take I-495/I-95 North to Exit 25 US Route 1 South, Baltimore Ave. Continue on US Route 1 South for more than two miles, passing main entrance to campus. Turn right at light on Guilford Road. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Pass parking garage on right. Turn right into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage. Van Munching Hall is on your left. *Note: This is the posted route to UM and easiest to follow, but may take longer due to traffic.

OR,
Take I-495/I-95 North to Exit 23 Kenilworth Ave (MD Route 201). Take MD Route 201 South to Bladensburg. Take Greenbelt Road (MD Route 193) exit and turn right at light on MD Route 193 west. Pass US Route 1 and university entrances to Comcast Center and Byrd Stadium. Turn left at light on Adelphi Road. Turn left at next light on Campus Drive. Turn right at circle on Mowatt Lane. Follow signs to Visitor Parking. Van Munching Hall is on your left. Turn left into Mowatt Lane Parking Garage.

Travel by Air

The University of Maryland is served by three major airports - Reagan Washington National (DCA), Baltimore-Washington International (BWI), and Washington Dulles (IAD). Following are suggestions for travel to campus from these airport locations.

Directions from Airports: Dulles Airport (IAD) | Baltimore Airport (BWI) | Reagan Airport (DCA)

Reagan Washington National (DCA)

Located in Arlington, Virginia, this airport is located about 15 miles south of College Park. Travel can be slow through downtown Washington, D.C. during rush hours; approximate driving time is 40 minutes.
You can take the Metrorail from the airport. Take the Yellow Line (toward Mt. Vernon Square), transferring to the Green Line (toward Greenbelt), and get off at College Park/U of MD station. Follow remaining directions above under Travel by Train.
Super Shuttle is also a convenient option.
Taxi service from the airport to campus will cost approximately $40.00.

Baltimore-Washington International (BWI)

Located just outside Baltimore, this airport is approximately 25 miles north of College Park. Driving time is approximately 35 minutes.
MARC Train service is available from the BWI Rail Station to College Park.
Super Shuttle is also a convenient option.
Taxi service from the airport to campus will cost approximately $35.00.

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Located near Herndon, Virginia, this airport is about 35 miles southwest of College Park. Driving time is approximately one hour.
Bus service is available to take you to the West Falls Church Metrorail station where you will take the Orange Line (toward New Carrollton), transferring to the Green Line (toward Greenbelt), and get off at College Park/U of MD station. Follow remaining directions above under Travel by Train.
Super Shuttle is also a convenient option.
Taxi service from the airport to campus will cost approximately $55.00.

Directions to Satellite Locations

Montgomery County (Rockville/Shady Grove, MD)

Take I-270 to Exit 8, Shady Grove West. Go 1.5 miles, cross over Route 28/Darnestown Road. Turn right onto Gudelsky Way and left onto Gudelsky Drive. Follow the road to the University System of Maryland Education Center.

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Classes in the Part-time MBA Program are held in the UM BioPark, Building Two, 801 W. Baltimore Street. From I-95, take Rt. 395, Exit 53 (downtown Baltimore). Exit onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Stay on MLK, Jr. Blvd. (to the right when the road splits). At the fourth traffic light, turn left onto W. Baltimore Street. From I-83, at the end of the expressway turn west (right) onto Fayette St. Proceed one mile and turn left onto MLK Jr. Blvd. At the first traffic light turn right onto W. Baltimore Street. To enter the BioPark garage from W. Baltimore Street, turn right onto N. Poppleton Street and the garage entrance is on your right.

Washington, D.C.

Part-time MBA classes are held in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. The entrance to the parking garage is on 14th Street, N.W., between Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., and Constitution Avenue, N.W. Metro stop: Federal Triangle.

College Park Metro

College Park Metro Station
4931 Calvert Road
College Park, MD 20740
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Take the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the College Park/U of MD station.

Shuttle UM

The university's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound passengers on the EAST side of the metrorail station. Shuttle-UM service between the College Park Station (Green line) and the center of campus is very frequent - every 8 minutes peak hours most weekdays - is offered year-round, and is open to everyone - no ID required.

Get off the Shuttle-UM at the Stamp Student Union stop and continue walking along Campus Drive around to the left down toward the Art Sociology Building. Cross over Campus Drive and walk on the pathway past the Architecture Building to Van Munching Hall.

By Foot

It's about a one-mile/20 minute walk from the metro station to Van Munching Hall.