Directions to SCIPP

 

  • Standard Route to Santa Cruz
  • Scenic Route to Santa Cruz
  • Taking the Santa Cruz airporter (SFO,SJ -> SC)

    • Maps

    Map of UCSC
    Maps of Bay Area/Lodging/City of Santa Cruz
    Maps provided by UCSC

     

    Standard route to Santa Cruz
  • From the San Francisco Airport take I-280 South to Highway 17 toward "Santa Cruz."
  • From San Jose Airport or Berkeley area, take I-880 South which becomes Highway 17.
  • Once in Santa Cruz take Highway 1 North (sign reads: Highway 1 North, Half Moon Bay, San Francisco).
  • Highway 1 will become Mission St.
  • From Mission St. turn right onto Bay St.
  • Bay St. leads directly to the UCSC University main entrance.
  • Continue straight up the main University road which turns into Coolidge Drive.
  • Stay on Coolidge Dr. as it turns into McLaughlin Dr.
  • Continue through stop signs until you see sign marked Natural Science 2 on left.
  • Turn left into parking lot.
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    The SCIPP department and labs are located on the third floor of the Natural Sciences 2 (NS2) building. The NS2 building is behind the Science Library.

    A Parking Permit is required to park on campus without being ticketed. Purchase a permit at the Information Kiosk located at the main entrance. If you are a guest of SCIPP's we can supply one for you in advance or when we greet at the office. Parking is limited, please allow for ample time.

    Scenic Route to Santa Cruz
    Take Highway 1 South (Coastal) to Santa Cruz.
    Entering Santa Cruz, Highway 1 turns into Mission St.
    Proceed until you reach the cross street: Bay St.
    Turn left and continue up Bay St.
    (See directions above for University).

     

    Information on Public Transportation:

    Santa Cruz Airporter:

    A shuttle bus service that will take you directly to your hotel or UCSC. They pick up from both San Francisco Airport (SFO) and San Jose Airport (SJC). Reservations are recommended (3 weeks in advance are necessary).

    For reservations:
    Toll-free: 1-800-497-4997
    Local contact: (831) 423-1214
    FAX: 831-423-2855
    *Only major credit cards accepted*

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    Last modified: Mon Dec 18 08:56:10 PST 2000