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* For the most accurate directions when using GPS/SatNav devices or internet maps, please use this address: 5091 Station Road, Erie, PA.

Address: 4701 College Drive, Erie, PA, 16563

By Car

  • regionalmap2.jpgFrom Pittsburgh (south): Take I-279 North to I-79 North to I-90 East. Continue on I-90 East to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approx. 2½ hours from downtown Pittsburgh.)
  • From Cleveland (west): Take I-90 East into Pennsylvania to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approx. 2 hours from downtown Cleveland.)
  • From Buffalo and Rochester (east): Take I-90 West into Pennsylvania to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approx. 1½ hours from downtown Buffalo.)
  • From State College and Harrisburg: Take Route 322 West to I-80 West. Follow I-80 West to I-79 North. Take I-79 North to I-90 East. Continue on I-90 East to Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile. (Approx. 3¾ hours from State College.)
  • From Erie International Airport/Tom Ridge Field: Turn right as you exit the airport and follow Route 5 east for 3.5 miles to I-79 South. Take I-79 South 4 miles to Exit 178A, turning onto I-90 East. Proceed for 10 miles. Take Exit 32 (Wesleyville) and follow Route 430 West for 1 mile.

By Air

American Airways and United serve Erie International Airport/Tom Ridge Field (ERI). Direct flights are available from Charlotte, North Carolina; and Chicago, Illinois.*

The Erie airport is approximately thirty-five minutes from campus. Rental cars and ridesharing or car service must be arranged to get to campus.

* Please check with Erie International Airport and/or airlines to confirm current airline service. Some flights may be suspended temporarily.

By Bus

Greyhound connections are available to and from Erie. Call Greyhound at 800-231-2222 or 814-453-2171. The Erie Bus Station is approximately fifteen minutes from campus. Ridesharing or car service must be arranged.

By Train

Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited train serves Union Station, Erie's historic train station. The train station is approximately fifteen minutes from campus. Ridesharing or car service must be arranged.

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  • Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority (EMTA): 814-452-3515

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