Getting to Campus

Lots of options, lots of opportunities to test your navigating skills! Getting to Wellesley can be as simple as driving directly to the campus, or as adventurous as using 3+ modes of transportation!
Won't have access to a car? No problem.
| Getting to wellesley by: | |
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| Car | Directions to the College. Park in the Davis Parking Garage on campus. |
| Bus | Take a bus to South Station, Boston. Make your way to Wellesley by public transportation, private bus shuttle, or taxi. |
| Train | Take a train to South Station, Boston. Make your way to Wellesley by public transportation, bus shuttle, or taxi. |
| Air | Take a flight to Logan Airport, Boston. Make your way to Wellesley by public transportation, bus shuttle, rental car, or taxi. |
| Public Transportation | Commuter rail. Framingham/Worcester line to the Wellesley Square stop. |
| Taxis | List of taxi companies. |
From Logan Airport to the Wellesley College Campus
| Comparing cost vs time | |||
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| Cheapest but longest | 1. Use the MBTA subway system to get to South Station | $2 | 60-90 minutes, depending on the commuter rail schedule |
| 2. Take Framingham/Worcester commuter rail to the Wellesley Square stop | $5.25 | ||
| 3. Walk to campus | free | ||
| Shortest but most expensive | Take a taxi directly to Wellesley College | ~$70 + tip | 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic |
| cheapest but longest | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| MBTA Subway System: | Take the Silver Line from Logan Airport to South Station | ~24 minutes | $2 |
| Commuter Rail: | Take the Framingham/Worcester Line to Wellesley Square Station. Check train schedule. | ~37 minutes | $5.25 |
| On foot: | Walk from Wellesley Square Station (1 Grove St, Wellesley, MA 02482) to the Wellesley campus. | Walking time ~15 minutes | |
| 1. From the railroad platform, take the stairs up and turn left onto Crest Rd. | |||
| 2. Go to the end of Crest Rd. (just a few steps) and turn right at Peet's Coffee onto Central St. | |||
| 3. Walk two blocks through town. You'll see the pedestrian entrance to the Wellesley College campus on your left, at the intersection of Central St. and Weston Rd. You can enter here and take the scenic walk through campus (worth it if you have time) or | |||
| 4. You can continue to walk 0.05 mi along Central St. to the main (motor) entrance at College Rd., which is on your left. | |||
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5. Head towards Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall for Spring Open Campus (Diversity Day) registration on Sunday, April 21. Registration on Monday, April 22, is at the Keohane Sports Center; and registration on Tuesday, April 23, is in the Admission Office/Weaver House. Junior Open Campus registration on Saturday, April 27; registration is in Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall. |
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| Total time: 60 - 90 minutes | |||
| shortest time but most expensive cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi |
Take a taxi from Logan Airport to the Wellesley campus. |
~30 minutes | ~$70 + tip |
| taxi services | |
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| JFK Taxi | 508-653-4500 |
| Natick Cab Company | 508-653-2300 |
| Newton Yellow Cab | 617-332-7700 |
| Red Cab | 617-734-5000 |
| Sun Taxi | 800-SUN-TAXI |
| The AirPorter (by reservation only!) | 781-899-6161 or toll free 877-899-6161 |
| Veterans Taxi | 781-235-1600 |

