Directions to Campus

BY CAR:

From the Henry Hudson Parkway (West Side Highway):

• Take the 96th Street exit (either from the north or south).
• Go two blocks east to Broadway.
• Take a left turn uptown to Barnard's main gate at 117th Street.

To reach the Henry Hudson Parkway from the north:

• Take the New York Thruway (Route 87) or New England Thruway (I-95) to the Cross Bronx Expressway toward the George Washington Bridge.
• Bear right as you approach the bridge and take the exit for Henry Hudson Parkway south.

From the east:

• Take the Grand Central Parkway or Long Island Expressway west to the Cross Island Parkway north.
• Cross over the Throgs Neck Bridge to the Cross Bronx Expressway toward the George Washington Bridge.
• Exit onto the Henry Hudson Parkway south.

From the south and west:

• Take the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95) north or I-80 east to the George Washington Bridge.
• Exit the bridge onto the Henry Hudson Parkway south.

Parking:

• Limited street parking is available in the neighborhood.
• There are parking garages in the area as well.

BY BUS:

Four bus lines stop near campus:

The Madison Avenue M4 bus and the Broadway M104 bus:
Stops at Broadway and 116th, 118th, 120th Streets.

The Sixth Avenue M5 bus:
Stops at Riverside Drive and 119th Street.

The Amsterdam Avenue M11 bus:
Stops at Amsterdam and 118th Street.

Buses take exact change or MetroCards. Check the MTA site for fare information:
Metropolitan Transit Authority

BY TRAIN:

Trains arrive at Grand Central Station (Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street) or Pennsylvania Station (7th Avenue and 34th Street).

We recommend that you take a taxi from the train or bus stations if you are coming to Barnard for the first time.

For more information: Amtrak

BY AIR:

New York City is served by three major airports, LaGuardia, JFK and Newark, and several small regional airports.

From LaGuardia Airport:

• The M60 Bus runs from LaGuardia Airport to Broadway, with stops at W. 119th Street (Admissions) and W116th Street (near main gates of campus).
• Ask the bus driver to tell you when you reach this stop.

From Newark Airport:

• AirTrain connects Newark Airport to NJ Transit, PATH and Amtrak
• New Jersey Transit buses leave from Newark Airport and arrive at Port Authority every 15 minutes.
• Take a taxi or subway from there.

From John F. Kennedy Airport:

• The AirTrain travels from the airport to Sutphin Boulevard / Jamaica station.
• From there you can either transfer directly to the subway via the E line traveling to the 42nd street subway station, or take the Long Island Rail Road into Penn Station.