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University of California, Merced
ATTN: Graduate Division
5200 N. Lake Road
Science and Engineering Building
Merced, CA 95343

MAPS

Campus map: Printable Map of Campus (PDF)

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DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Traveling on Highway 99 South:

Heading south on Highway 99 to Merced, take the Martin Luther King, Jr. Way exit. Turn left onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, heading north. Turn right on 16th Street. Turn left on G Street and proceed through several major intersections. Turn right on Yosemite Avenue and go two miles. Turn left on Lake Road. Proceed approximately one mile to the campus.

Traveling on Highway 99 North:

Heading north on Highway 99 to Merced, take the G Street exit. Turn right onto G Street heading north. Proceed on G Street through several major intersections. Turn right on Yosemite Avenue and go two miles. Turn left on Lake Road. Proceed approximately one mile to the campus.

FROM AIRPORTS

Mineta San Jose International Airport

Estimated time: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Estimated distance: 125 miles

Take Airport Boulevard toward US-101, then the Skyport Drive ramp toward CA-87/US-101/Downtown. Merge onto CA-87 South toward downtown (eight miles). Merge onto CA-85 South (exit on the left side) toward Gilroy (five miles). Merge onto US-101 South (exit on the left side) toward Los Angeles (21 miles). Take the 10th Street/CA-152 East, exit 356. Turn left and follow CA-152/Pacheco Pass Highway (65 miles). Merge onto CA-59 North toward Merced (15 miles). Turn right onto West 16TH Street and go three blocks. Turn left onto G Street (4.4 miles), then right onto East Bellevue Road, and go two miles. Turn left onto North Lake Road.

San Francisco International Airport

Estimated time: 2 hours, 20 minutes
Estimated distance: 140 miles

Merge onto US-101 South (seven miles). Merge onto CA-92 East toward Hayward (13 miles). Merge onto I-880 North toward Oakland (four miles), then onto I-238 South (three miles). That becomes I-580 East toward Castro Valley/Stockton (30 miles). Keep left to take I-205 East toward Tracy/Stockton (15 miles). Merge onto I-5 North, then onto CA-120 East via Exit 461 toward Manteca/Sonora (six miles). Merge onto CA-99 South toward Modesto/Fresno/Los Angeles (51 miles). Follow directions from "TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 99 SOUTH" (above).

Sacramento International Airport

Estimated time: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Estimated distance: 135 miles

Follow Airport Boulevard (via Lindbergh Drive) to I-5 South toward Sacramento/Yuba City (56 miles). Merge onto CA-4 East toward CA-99/Downtown Stockton (four miles). Merge onto CA-99 South (64 miles). Follow directions from "TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 99 SOUTH" (above).

Fresno Yosemite International Airport

Estimated time: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Estimated distance: 65 miles

Go northwest on East Clinton Way, and turn left onto North Helm Avenue, then right onto East McKinley Avenue. Go 1.5 miles, and merge onto CA-168 West (0.6 mile). Keep right to take CA-180 West toward Kerman/Mendota (3.5 miles). Merge onto CA-99 North toward Sacramento. Follow directions from "TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 99 NORTH" (above).

PARKING

Visitor Parking

University visitors can obtain parking permits at the information kiosks or self-service dispensers available at various campus locations. Permits are valid in lots designated on the permit.

Guest Parking

Parking spaces will be reserved in the Science and Engineering Lot or the Library Lot (map).