Driving to University of Washington

From Southbound I-5

From soutbound I-5, take the NE 45th Street exit (#169). Turn left onto NE 45th Street. Continue east about one quarter mile to 15th Avenue NE and turn right. Head south on 15th Avenue three blocks to NE 41st Street. Turn left at Gate #1 into the Central Plaza Garage. Stop at the gatehouse inside the garage for directions and a parking permit. Permit parking costs $15/day. 

From Northbound I-5

From northbound 1-5, take the NE 45th Street exit (#169). Turn right onto NE 45th Street. Continue east about one quarter mile to 15th Avenue NE and turn right. Head south on 15th Avenue three blocks to NE 41st Street. Turn left at Gate #1 into the Central Plaza Garage. Stop at the gatehouse inside the garage for directions and a parking permit. Permit parking costs $15/day. 

From Westbound 520

From westbound 520, take the Montlake Blvd exit. Merge onto Montlake Blvd, and turn left ont NE Pacific Street. In about half a mile, turn right onto 15th Avenue NE. Turn right onto NE 41st Street in about a quarter mile into the Central Plaza Garage. Stop at the gatehouse inside the garage for directions and a parking permit. Permit parking costs $15/day. 

A car is not necessary for conference participants. The recommended hotels are walking distance from the campus.

Parking and getting to Alder Commons:

The nearest on-campus parking to Alder Commons is in the Central Plaza Parking garage. Permit parking costs $15/day. The walk from Central Plaza Parking garage to Alder Commons is less than a quarter mile. Please see the map below for suggested walking routes between Central Plaza Parking and Alder Commons.