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Updated July 21, 2023

Travel Resources

Looking for the best way to get to campus? Here are a few resources to help you navigate Oakland during Arrival:

 

Directions to Upper Campus

 

From Pittsburgh International Airport (From the West)

  • Head southeast on I-376 E
  • Keep right to stay on I-376 E
  • Take exit 72A to merge onto Forbes Avenue toward Oakland
  • Turn left onto South Craig Street
  • Turn left onto Centre Avenue
  • Turn left onto Allequippa Street
  • Turn right onto University Drive C
  • Arrive at 3805 University Drive C

 

From the Pennsylvania Turnpike (From the East)

  • Take the exit toward I-376 W/US-22 W
  • Keep left, following signs for US-22/Pittsburgh
  • Continue onto I-376 W/US-22 W
  • Take exit 73B to merge onto Bates St
  • At the light, continue straight to stay on Bates St
  • Turn Left onto S Bouquet St
  • Turn Right onto Roberto Clemente Dr
  • Turn Left onto Schenley Dr
  • Turn Right onto Forbes Ave
  • Turn Left onto S Craig St
  • Turn Left onto Centre Ave
  • Turn Left onto Allequippa St
  • Turn Right onto University Dr C
  • Arrive at 3805 University Drive C

 

From the North (From I-279 or PA-28)

  • Take the Veterans Bridge exit toward Monroeville (I-579 S/I-376 E)
  • Continue onto I-579 S
  • Take the 7th Avenue exit toward 6th Ave/Downtown
  • Keep left, following signs for PPG Arena/6th Avenue and merge onto Bigelow Blvd
  • Make a slight left to stay on Bigelow Blvd
  • Turn left to stay on Bigelow Blvd
  • Continue Straight to stay on Bigelow Blvd
  • Continue Straight to stay on Bigelow Blvd
  • Turn right onto Herron Ave
  • Turn left onto Centre Ave
  • Sharp right onto Allequippa St
  • Turn right onto University Dr C
  • Arrive at 3805 University Drive C

 

From the North (I-79 N)

  • Head northeast on I-79 N
  • Take exit 59A to merge onto I-376 E toward Pittsburgh
  • Keep right to stay on I-376 E
  • Take exit 72A to merge onto Forbes Avenue toward Oakland
  • Turn left onto South Craig Street
  • Turn left onto Centre Avenue
  • Turn left onto Allequippa Street
  • Turn right onto University Drive C
  • Arrive at 3805 University Drive C