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Emory is located in the historic
Druid Hills neighborhood, about 7 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. We are about three miles from downtown Decatur, and about two miles from the Virginia Highlands neighborhood.
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Closest Parking
Interstate 20 East
Interstate 20 West
Interstate 75 North or South
Interstate 85 North/Hartsfield Atlanta Airport
Interstate 85 South
Public transportation - MARTA
Taxi
Georgia 511 Dial "5-1-1" for free, real-time traffic information (using off-campus phones)
Georgia Navigator Real-time traffic information from the Georgia Department of Transportation
Take exit 60-B, the Moreland Avenue North exit. Turn right on Moreland and follow it approximately 3 miles. Moreland will change to Briarcliff Road once it crosses Ponce de Leon Avenue. Continue straight on Briarcliff approximately 2 miles to North Decatur Road. Turn right and follow North Decatur one mile to the Oxford Road intersection.
Take exit 60-B, the Moreland Avenue North exit. Turn right on Moreland and follow it approximately 3 miles. Moreland will change to Briarcliff Road once it crosses Ponce de Leon Avenue. Continue straight on Briarcliff approximately 2 miles to North Decatur Road. Turn right and follow North Decatur one mile to the Oxford Road intersection. Turn a soft left to enter by the main gates of the campus. The B. Jones Center is the first building on the left, and visitors may park in the lot behind the building. Admissions Visitors may park in the lot behind the building. The entrance to the lot is just before the building. All other visitors should continue past the B. Jones Center (on left), past the B. Jones Center (on left) to the stop sign at the bottom of the hill. Turn right at the stop sign onto Pierce Drive, then turn left at the next stop sign onto Fraternity Row to Peavine Parking Deck on the left. Visitor Parking for Peavine is immediately on your left BEFORE the parking deck.
Take exit 248-C, the Freedom Parkway exit. Cross Boulevard; continue on Freedom Parkway; veer left at split; continue until it ends at Ponce de Leon Avenue; then turn right. Off Ponce, turn left on Briarcliff Road. Go approximately 2 miles to North Decatur Road. Turn right and follow North Decatur Road one mile to the Oxford Road intersection.
The airport is located in the southwest section of the city, approximately 25 minutes from the Emory University campus. Visitors driving from the airport should take I-85 North. To Emory from Interstate 85 North, take exit 248-C, the Freedom Parkway exit. Cross Boulevard; continue on Freedom Parkway; veer left at split; continue until it ends at Ponce de Leon Avenue; then turn right. Off Ponce, turn left on Briarcliff Road. Go approximately 2 miles to North Decatur Road. Turn right and follow North Decatur Road one mile to the Oxford Road intersection.
Take exit 91, the Clairmont Road exit. Turn left (east) on Clairmont and follow it approximately 3 miles to North Decatur Road. Turn right and follow North Decatur approximately one mile to the Emory campus. Some visitor parking lots are accessed by turning left onto Clifton Road, others by continuing down North Decatur Road to Oxford Road, where you will see the gates to the university on your right, at the intersection of North Decatur and Oxford roads.
Atlanta's mass transit system is MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority). MARTA operates a coordinated system of bus and train lines for access to all of Atlanta. Weekly and monthly passes are available, good for unlimited rides .
The Emory campus is accessible from the Lindbergh MARTA station and from the Inman Park station via the #6-Emory bus, or from the Arts Center station and the Avondale station on the #36-North Decatur bus. Also, the #245 "Blue Flyer" Kensington/Emory express bus serves Emory from the Lindbergh and Kensington stations.
For the Clairmont Campus, take the #19-Clairmont bus from the Brookhaven or Decatur stations.
Coming from the airport, take any train northbound to the Lindbergh MARTA station, and take the #6-Emory bus to the Emory campus. Ask the bus driver to let you off in Emory Village near the Emory main entrance. For a bus schedule, access the MARTA homepage.
A cab ride from the airport to campus will cost from $30 to $40 and will take approximately 25 minutes with normal traffic. Allow at least an hour's travel time during weekday rush hours, 7:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
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