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DIRECTIONS

 Visiting Babson

 

Babson College
231 Forest Street Babson Park
, MA 02457
781–235-1200

www.babson.edu

Babson College is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The campus is approximately 14 miles west of Boston and is easily accessible from major highways and public transportation via the commuter rail.

 

DRIVE

From the east
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 15 (Interstate 95/Route 128). After the tolls, follow signs to Route 95/128 South to Exit 20B (Route 9 West). Then follow "Route 9" directions below.

From the west
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 14 (Interstate 95/Route 128). After the tolls, follow signs to Route 95/128 South to Exit 20B (Route 9 West). Then follow "Route 9" directions below.

From the south
Follow Route 95/128 North to Exit 20B (Route 9 West). Then follow "Route 9" directions below.

From the north
Follow Route 95/128 South to Exit 20B (Route 9 West). Then follow "Route 9" directions below.

From Route 9 
From Exit 20B, continue on Route 9 West for approximately 2 miles and take the Route 16 exit. At the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto Route 16 West (
Washington Street). Follow Route 16 West for 0.6 miles to Forest Street. Turn left onto Forest Street and follow for 1.2 miles to Babson College; the main entrance is on the right. 

 

Area Map

 

FLY

From Logan International Airport

You have three options:

1) Take a taxi directly to
Babson College. The fare will be about $65 plus tip. Allow at least an hour for the trip.

2) Take the
Logan Express to Framingham. This full-sized bus picks up passengers at all terminals every half hour (6:30 a.m. to midnight, Monday-Saturday, and 1 p.m. to midnight on Sunday), and every hour (7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday). Allow at least one hour for the trip, which costs $8. Then, from Framingham, take a taxi to Babson College. (See area taxis.) Allow 30 minutes for the trip. The fare will be about $25 plus tip.

3) Take the "T". Take the free shuttle bus from the terminal to the
MBTA Airport subway stop. Take the Blue Line inbound four stops to Government Center. Walk upstairs and take the Green Line outbound Riverside D train to Woodland, the next to last stop on the D line. Allow about 90 minutes for the total trip. The fare is $1. Then, from Woodland, take a taxi to Babson College. (See area taxis.) The fare will be about $15 plus tip.

For complete ground transportation information from
Logan Airport, please call 1-800-23 LOGAN.

 

TRAIN

From the Amtrak Terminal at South Station

You have two options:

1) Take the Framingham/Worcester Commuter rail to Wellesley Hills. From South Station, take the Framingham/Worcester commuter rail to Wellesley Hills. Depending on the time of day, regularly scheduled trains leave South Station at ½ to 2-hour intervals (Monday-Friday), and 1-to 3-hour intervals (Saturday and Sunday). The trip takes approximately 30 minutes, and a one-way fare is $3. Purchase your ticket in the station, as tickets purchased on the train have a $2 (peak) or $1(off-peak) surcharge. Then, call a taxi from Wellesley Hills. (See area taxis.) The fare will be about $5-8 plus tip.

2) Take the "T." From South Station, take the MBTA subway Red Line inbound two stops to
Park Street. Walk upstairs and take the Green Line outbound Riverside D train to Woodland, the next to last stop on the D line. The fare is $1, and you should allow an hour for the trip. Then, take a taxi from Woodland to Babson. (See area taxis.) The fare will be about $15 plus tip.

For complete information about Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) services, including specific maps, schedules, and fares for trains, buses, and subways, please visit www.mbta.com.

From the Amtrak Terminal at Route 128 / Dedham

Taxis are available at this station stop and the travel time is 15 minutes barring traffic difficulties.

 

BUS

From the Peter Pan and Greyhound Bus Terminals

Take a non-express Peter Pan or Greyhound bus to the Riverside MBTA terminal. The fare is about $8. Then, take a taxi to Babson. (See area taxis.) The fare will be about $15 plus tip. (Please note: Express buses do not stop at
Riverside.

 

PARKING

Abundant Parking is available on Babson's campus.

GROUND TRANSPORT

Area Taxis

Framingham

Colonial Cab
508-653-5600
Discounts available for advanced booking; group rates on airport shuttles

Wellesley

Veteran's Taxi
781-235-1600
Available 24 hours/day

Wellesley Transportation
781-235-2200
Available 5 a.m.-midnight


Car and Van Service

AllStar Coach
Dependable Executive Car and Van Service
1-888-964-9777

Boston Coach
617-394-3902

 

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