Duke
Directions to Duke Undergraduate Admissions
We look forward to sharing with you Duke’s energy and community spirit, as well as the breadth of academic and co-curricular
opportunities available to Duke students. Should you have any
questions in advance of your visit, please call us at (919) 684-3214
or visit us online at admissions.duke.edu.
GPS
Our GPS address is 2138 Campus Drive, Durham, NC 27708.
Driving Directions
From RDU Airport, Raleigh and Points East
• Take I-40 West to Exit 279B–Durham Freeway (NC 147 North)
• Take Durham Freeway to Exit 14–Swift Avenue
• Turn left onto Swift Avenue
• Turn right onto Campus Drive. During July and August,
please follow detour around construction.
• Undergraduate Admissions will be 0.5 miles on the right
From Greensboro and Points West
• Take I-85 North to Exit 172–Durham Freeway (NC 147 South)
• Take Durham Freeway to Exit 14–Swift Avenue
• Turn right onto Swift Avenue
• Turn right onto Campus Drive. During July and August,
please follow detour around construction.
• Undergraduate Admissions will be 0.5 miles on the right
U N I V E R S I T Y
From Chapel Hill
• Take 15-501 Bypasses North to Exit 107-NC 751 (towards Duke University West Campus)
• Turn right onto NC 751
• Follow Cameron Blvd
• Turn left onto Duke University Road
• Turn left onto Chapel Drive
• Take 1st right onto Campus Drive
• Undergraduate Admissions will be on the left
Parking
A small number of parking spaces are available in front of our office
on a first-come, first-served basis (passes are available in our office).
A parking pass is not needed for Saturday and Sunday.
An additional 23 spaces are located behind our building, which can
be accessed at 2122 Campus Drive. If these spaces are full, please
park in one of the Duke University Road gravel lots, which are a 3-5
minute walk from the Admissions Office.
After parking, please check in at McClendon Commons, our visitors center located immediately behind the Office of Undergraduate
Admissions.
PARKING DIRECTIONS
Chapel
If there are no parking attendants, please obtain a parking pass from
visitor reception before parking. You must display a parking pass on
your dashboard or you will be ticketed. A parking pass is not needed
on Saturday and Sunday.
Parking Option #1
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Undergraduate
Admissions
McClendon Commons
(Visitors Center)
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Traffic
Circle
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Overflow Parking Option #3
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C H APEL DRIVE
• Proceed to the end of the driveway.
• Turn left onto Flowers Drive, then turn right onto the traffic circle
• Follow the circle and turn right onto Campus Drive
• Turn right onto Anderson Street at the traffic light
• At the next light, turn right onto Duke University Road
• Park in the Green Zone, which is the first gravel lot on the left
• To return to Undergraduate Admissions, follow the sidewalk
along Duke University Road to the crosswalk at Chapel Drive,
and then follow Chapel Drive to Campus Drive
Duke Gardens
crosswalk
NO PARKING
P
2
Employee Parking Only
ANDERSON STREE T
• Proceed to the end of the driveway.
• Turn left onto Flowers Drive, then turn right onto the traffic circle
• Follow the circle and turn right onto Campus Drive
• Turn left at the driveway beside Spanish Language Program
• Park in the circle behind the Spanish Language Program house
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Overflow Parking Option #2
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If there are spaces available, you may park in the driveway in front
of Undergraduate Admissions in the spaces marked Visitor Parking.
If no spaces are available:
Arts Center
under
construction
Spanish
Language Program
C AMP U S DRIVE
Nasher Museum
of Art
Graduate School/Financial
Aid/Student Loan Office
(SATURDAY PARKING ONLY)
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P GREEN ZONE
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