Directions to West Campus Conference Center

Yale West Campus is located 7 miles west of downtown New Haven at 100 West Campus Drive Orange, CT 06477.

For drivers, there is ample free parking in lots outside of the conference center.

Driving from the South

If you are coming from the south (New York), take I-95 north and get off at exit 41 (Marsh Hill Rd). At the end of the ramp, go straight through the light. This is West Campus Drive and the entrance ramp to I-95 northbound. Stay in the right lane and bear right at the fork, check in at the Welcome Center for directions to campus buildings, a campus map or to be announced.

Driving from the North

If you are coming from the North (Hartford/New Haven/Madison, etc.), take I-95 south. Get off at exit 41 (Marsh Hill Rd). At the light at the end of the exit ramp take a left onto Marsh Hill Road. At the next traffic light, take a left onto the West Campus Drive/I-95 northbound entrance ramp. Follow this to the fork, stay in the right lane, and check in at the Welcome Center for directions to campus buildings, a campus map or to be announced.

Driving from the Merritt Parkway

Take the Merritt Parkway north to Exit 54 (Milford Connector). Go under the I-95 overpass and exit onto the ramp designated to New Haven (I-95 North). Get off at exit 41 and continue with the directions above (Coming from the South) to reach West Campus.

Driving from Waterbury

Take Route 8 south to exit 15 (Route 34). Take a right off the exit onto Route 34 (East). Follow that to Racebrook Road (Route 114). Take a right onto Racebrook Road and follow it all the way to Route 1 (Boston Post Road). Go straight at the Route 1 intersection. At the 2nd traffic light take a left onto Marsh Hill Road. Go to the 2nd traffic light and turn left onto the West Campus Drive/I-95 northbound entrance ramp. Follow this to the fork, stay in the right lane, check in at the Welcome Center for directions to campus buildings, a campus map or to be announced.

For GPS Users: GPS Mapping software that has not been recently updated must enter 141 Frontage Rd, Orange, CT for directions to campus. Updated devices can enter the new physical address of the West Campus Welcome Center, 100 West Campus Drive, Orange, CT.

Metro North arriving at the West Haven train station (20 Railroad Ave, West Haven) use Morgan Lane Entrance (400 Morgan Lane). 

  1. Head west on Railroad Ave toward Edith St for 0.3 miles.
  2. Continue on Frontage Rd. for 1.0 mi.
  3. Continue straight onto West Campus Drive at the intersection with Morgan Lane.

Amtrak arriving to the New Haven train station, you can get a cab in front of the train station. It can take 20 minutes or more to get to Yale’s West Campus, depending on traffic.