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Address to use for Binghamton University:
4400 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY 13850
Binghamton University is located one mile west of the city of Binghamton and is a short drive from major urban centers in New York and neighboring states. The University is 45 miles (about 1 hour) from Ithaca, 70 miles (about 1 1/2 hours) from Syracuse, 190 miles (about 3 hours) from Philadelphia, and 200 miles (about 3 hours) from New York City. Approximate driving time from Albany is 2 1/2 hours, 3 hours from Rochester, 4 1/2 hours from Buffalo.
From Southern New England and Down State New York take the NYS Thruway (87) to Exit 16 (Harriman Exit) to Route 17 WEST. Continue on Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 OUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 south and SUNY signs, cross the bridge heading to Vestal, Rt. 434 and SUNY. There are signs marking the route to campus. Move to left lane as you cross bridge and follow signs to Route 434 East (Binghamton). The main entrance to the university is about 1/4 mile after you enter route 434 East.
From Northern New England and the Albany-Oneonta, NY area take I-88 WEST to I-81 SOUTH to Route 17 WEST. Continue on Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs, cross the bridge heading to Vestal, Rt. 434 and SUNY. There are signs marking the route to campus. Move to left lane as you cross bridge and follow signs to Route 434 East (Binghamton). The main entrance to the university is about 1/4 mile after you enter route 434 East.
From West of Binghamton, follow Route 17 EAST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs, cross the bridge heading to Vestal, Rt. 434 and SUNY. There are signs marking the route to campus. Move to left lane as you cross bridge and follow signs to Route 434 East (Binghamton). The main entrance to the university is about 1/4 mile after you enter route 434 East.
From Syracuse and North of Binghamton take I-81 South to Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs, cross the bridge heading to Vestal, Rt. 434 and SUNY. There are signs marking the route to campus. Move to left lane as you cross bridge and follow signs to Route 434 East (Binghamton). The main entrance to the university is about 1/4 mile after you enter route 434 East.
From Ithaca take Route 96B to Route 17 EAST in Owego, take Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs, cross the bridge heading to Vestal, Rt. 434 and SUNY. There are signs marking the route to campus. Move to left lane as you cross bridge and follow signs to Route 434 East (Binghamton). The main entrance to the university is about 1/4 mile after you enter route 434 East.
From Pennsylvania take I-81 NORTH across the New York State border to Route 17 WEST. Take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs, cross the bridge heading to Vestal, Rt. 434 and SUNY. There are signs marking the route to campus. Move to left lane as you cross bridge and follow signs to Route 434 East (Binghamton). The main entrance to the university is about 1/4 mile after you enter route 434 East.
From Metropolitan New York at Tappan Zee Bridge take the Thruway 87 NORTH. Take the Harriman Exit to Route 17 WEST. Take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs, cross the bridge heading to Vestal, Rt. 434 and SUNY. There are signs marking the route to campus. Move to left lane as you cross bridge and follow signs to Route 434 East (Binghamton). The main entrance to the university is about 1/4 mile after you enter route 434 East.
Alternate Directions to Campus from Holiday Inn at University:
If you are coming to the campus from the Holiday Inn at the University or Howard Johnson, both located on Route 434, there is an entrance to the campus across the road from the Holiday Inn that is more convenient. From the Holiday Inn, cross route 434 going toward Denny's Restaurant (Bunn Hill Road). From Howard Johnsons, go east on Route 434 to traffic light at Denny's and take a right at the light. About 100 yards after the intersection, you will see an entrance to the campus that passes the tennis courts and baseball fields. Follow the road past the power generation buildings to the end and bear right up a hill that curves to the left. (This is West Drive). The Visitor's Parking lot will be on your right a short distance beyond the crest of the hill.
