DIRECTIONS TO THE MYERS SCHOOL OF ART

From the North, Taking I-77
Follow I-77 southbound and exit onto Wolf Ledges/Grant Street. Turn left at the second light onto Grant Street. Stay straight until Grant street ends at Exchange. Make a LEFT on exchange. Folk hall is on your LEFT after the National City Bank. Arrive at 150 East. Exchange St.

From the North, Taking Route 8
Exit at Perkins Street. Turn right, then left onto Union Street. Take Union Street to Exchange and then make a RIGHT on Exchange. Stay straight. Folk hall is on your LEFT after the National City Bank. Arrive at 150 East. Exchange St.

From the South, Taking I-77/Route 8
Follow The University of Akron exit off Route 8 marked Buchtel Avenue/Carroll Street. Turn left onto Carroll and then left onto Union Street. Take Union Street to Exchange and then make a RIGHT on Exchange. Stay straight. Folk hall is on your LEFT after the National City Bank. Arrive at 150 East. Exchange St.

From the West, Taking I-76
Follow I-76 eastbound and exit onto Wolf Ledges/Grant Street. Turn left at the second light onto Grant Street. Stay straight until Grant street ends at Exchange. Make a LEFT on exchange. Folk hall is on your LEFT after the National City Bank. Arrive at 150 East. Exchange St.

From the East, Taking I-76
From the East, Taking I-76 Follow I-76 west into Akron. Take the right fork off I-76 west to Route 8 north. The first exit off Route 8 is Buchtel/Carroll. Turn left at Carroll and then left onto Union Street. Take Union Street to Exchange and then make a RIGHT on Exchange. Stay straight. Folk hall is on your LEFT after the National City Bank. Arrive at 150 East. Exchange St.

GETTING TO AKRON

...by Air
UA is 13 miles from the Akron-Canton Regional Airport and 40 miles from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which both serve major airlines. Contact the Office of Admissions for information on shuttle service between the airports and Akron.

...by Bus
Greyhound Bus Service provides transportation to Akron from most major cities in the country. The Metro Regional Transit Authority provides bus transportation in the Greater Akron area.

...by Rail
Amtrak serves Akron with direct service to and from such cities as Youngstown, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and New York. Connecting service is offered to many other cities throughout Amtrak's nationwide system.

Ohio   Miles Athens .................... 180 Canton .................... 24 Chillicothe .................... 172 Cincinnati .................... 238 Cleveland .................... 35 Columbus .................... 127 Dayton .................... 200 Lima .................... 155 Mansfield .................... 63 Marietta .................... 130 Orrville .................... 30 Sandusky .................... 85 Steubenville .................... 85 Toledo .................... 125 Youngstown .................... 50

Out-of-State   Miles Atlanta, GA .................... 710 Baltimore, MD .................... 345 Boston, MA .................... 650 Charlotte, NC .................... 480 Chicago, IL .................... 365 Detroit, MI .................... 180 District of Columbia .................... 345 Erie, PA .................... 135 Indianapolis, IN .................... 305 Minneapolis, MN .................... 790 Nashville, TN .................... 515 New York, NY .................... 455 Newark, NJ .................... 480 Pittsburgh, PA .................... 120 Philadelphia, PA .................... 475 St. Louis, MO .................... 555 Richmond, VA .................... 455 Wheeling,WV .................... 132