We are located at 102/122 Coker Hall, on the ground floor on the east side of
the building. Coker Hall is circled in BLUE on the campus map.
From the east (Durham, Raleigh, RDU airport)
- Take 40 west until exit 273B. Exit onto 54 West.
- Stay on this road for several miles until you hit campus (brick sidewalks, students, dorm buildings, etc.).
- Along the way, you will come to an intersection that asks you to exit in order to stay on 54. Do not exit- stay left.
- The road you are on is now called South Road -- follow the map to park.
From the west
- Take 40 East until the Airport Road/Route 86 South exit. Exit onto Airport Road/86 South.
- Take Airport Road several miles, all of the way to Franklin Street in downtown Chapel Hill.
- Continue straight: the road you are on is now South Columbia Street.
- You will be forced to take a right onto Cameron Street- do so.
- Take your next left onto Pittsboro street. This is where most of the traffic will be going.
- From this point, you may follow the map to one of the parking lots.
From the north
- Take 85 South to the15-501 South Exit in Durham.
- Continue on 15-501 South, and exit at westbound onto South Road. You will also see signs to 54 East. You want exit in the other direction, west toward campus.
- The road you are on is now called South Road -- follow the map to park.
From the south
- Take Interstate 75, 77, or 85 North to Interstate 40.
- Follow the "Directions from the East" or "Directions from the West" above.
Public Transit
Chapel Hill Transit serves the campus and operates several park and ride lots.
See
this site for more information.
Parking
Unfortunately, parking at UNC is often limited. During the day, visitor parking
is available either at the Ramshead lot or the Dogwood Deck across from UNC
Hospitals ($0.75/hour, maximum of $6/day), both marked on the
map by blue
arrows. Closer parking is available at the Carolina Inn for $2/hour (maximum of
$10/day). There is also parking in downtown Chapel Hill, which is about a 10
minute walk from the lab. The gates to the Bell Tower Lot behind Coker Hall
open to the public at 5 PM.