From Washington, D.C. and points south:
- Take I-95/495 N. toward Baltimore/Silver Spring.
- Merge onto I-495 toward Silver Spring and follow to
I-270 N.
- Take the MD-28 W. exit # 6B towards DARNESTOWN
- Merge onto W. Montgomery Ave./MD-28 W.
- Turn LEFT onto Darnestown Rd.
- Turn LEFT onto ShadyGrove Rd.
- Turn RIGHT onto Gudelsky Way
- Turn LEFT onto Gudelsky Dr.
- Building I is visible from Gudelsky Drive;
Building II is accessed by entering and walking through Building I.
- Call 301.738.6059 for more detailed information.
From College Park heading toward Frederick:
- Take I-95/495 N. toward Baltimore/Silver Spring.
- Merge onto I-495 toward Silver Spring and follow to I-270 N.
- Take the MD-28 W. exit # 6B towards DARNESTOWN
- Merge onto W. Montgomery Ave./MD-28 W.
- Turn LEFT onto Darnestown Rd.
- Turn LEFT onto ShadyGrove Rd.
- Turn RIGHT onto Gudelsky Way
- Turn LEFT onto Gudelsky Dr.
- Building I is visible from Gudelsky Drive;
Building II is accessed by entering and walking through Building I.
- Call 301.738.6059 for more detailed information.
From Hagerstown/Frederick and points west:
- Follow I-70 E. to I-270 S.
- Take I-270 to Exit 8 Shady Grove Road West.
- Go 1.5 miles, cross Route 28/Darnestown Road.
- Turn RIGHT onto Gudelsky Way.
- Turn LEFT onto Gudelsky Drive.
- Building I is visible from Gudelsky Drive;
Building II is accessed by entering and walking through Building I.
- Call 301.738.6059 for more detailed information.
From Baltimore and points north:
- Take I-95 S. toward Washington, D.C.
- Take the I-495 W. exit toward US 1/College Park/Silver Spring.
- Merge onto the Capital Beltway (I-495) and proceed to I-270 N.
- Take the MD-28 W. exit # 6B towards DARNESTOWN
- Merge onto W. Montgomery Ave./MD-28 W.
- Turn LEFT onto Darnestown Rd.
- Turn LEFT onto ShadyGrove Rd.
- Turn RIGHT onto Gudelsky Way
- Turn LEFT onto Gudelsky Dr.
- Building I is visible from Gudelsky Drive;
Building II is accessed by entering and walking through Building I.
- Call 301.738.6059 for more detailed information.
From Annapolis and other points east:
- Follow US 50 W. to I-95 N/I-495 N. toward Baltimore/Silver Spring.
- Merge onto Capital Beltway (I-495) and proceed to I-270 N.
- Take the MD-28 W. exit # 6B towards DARNESTOWN
- Merge onto W. Montgomery Ave./MD-28 W.
- Turn LEFT onto Darnestown Rd.
- Turn LEFT onto ShadyGrove Rd.
- Turn RIGHT onto Gudelsky Way
- Turn LEFT onto Gudelsky Dr.
- Building I is visible from Gudelsky Drive;
Building II is accessed by entering and walking through Building I.
- Call 301.738.6059 for more detailed information.
Parking
Ample parking is available in the two parking lots adjacent to USG's two
buildings. Parking is restricted to these designated sites, but permits are
not required. Please do not park along the street.
Public Transportation
Montgomery County's Ride-on Bus System
This system is tightly integrated with the Metrorail, Metrobus and MARC
commuter rail systems. For Ride-on maps, routes and timetables please see the
following
www.dpwt.com. Ride-on bus 43
will extend service to the USG from the Shady Grove Metro Station. Service
will be provided Monday-Saturday beginning at 6:45 a.m.-9:45 p.m.
Bus stops will be in front of SG Building II and CARB. For specific route
information please see the above web site link or call 240.777.7433.
Campus Connector
Through a unique collaboration with Montgomery College and Montgomery
County Transit Services, USG is serviced by a new shuttle known as the "Campus
Connector."
The Campus Connector provides FREE shuttle bus service for all USG and
Montgomery College students traveling among our area campuses. Shuttles
provide hourly service weekdays, with stops at the following locations:
- Montgomery College, Takoma Park Campus
- Silver Spring Metro Station
- Montgomery College, Rockville Campus
- Universities at Shady Grove
All students are encouraged to take advantage of this easy and convenient
new service. Students need only present their Student I.D. card upon boarding.
View the shuttle schedule
MetroRail and MetroBus Systems
For information on the Metrorail and Metrobus services, including maps and
schedules, please log on to the following Web site
www.wmata.com. You may also use The RideGuide, which is the
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's interactive trip planning
service. You can get instant transit information and point-to-point directions
using the Metrorail and Metrobus systems.
Click
Here. You can also call Metro for more information at 202.637.7000.
Metro Directions from College Park, Md. to USG:
- Depart from the College Park/University of Maryland Metro Station (Green
Line).
- Transfer at the Fort Totten Metro Station and follow the Red Line to the
Shady Grove Metro Station.
- Transfer to the RO43 Ride-on Bus, which goes directly to (USG).
MARC
Students and visitors may also use the MARC Commuter Rail coming from
Baltimore and points west (West Virginia and Frederick, MD area). Please see
the following for specific schedules and maps. MTA--MARC information
Air Travel
Three major airports service the Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
metropolitan area. Metrorail, bus and MARC Train services are available from
each of the major airports.
Other Public Transportation Resources
Montgomery County, Maryland Public Works and Transportation
www.dpwt.com Maryland Mass Transit Administration
www.mtamaryland.com/index.cfm