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Directions to University of Colorado, Boulder campus

Directions from the Airport
You will fly in or out of Denver International Airport (DIA). Driving time between DIA and Boulder is approximately 60 to 90 minutes. From DIA, follow Peña Boulevard (10 miles) south to I-70, and exit onto I-70 west. Follow I-70 west to I-270 west. I-270 merges into U.S. 36 west and takes you west into Boulder (about 23 miles). Exit at Baseline Road; turn left (west) to Broadway and turn right (north). The campus is to the right. For alternate routes, see the map from DIA to Boulder.

Directions from the Denver Area and South
To get to Boulder from the Denver area, go west on U.S. 36 (from I-25 or I-270) and exit at Baseline Road. Turn left (west) on Baseline Road, then right (north) on Broadway to campus.

Directions from the North
From the north, take U.S. 287 south to Highway 119 (Diagonal Highway). Highway 119 becomes Highway 157 (Foothills Parkway) just north of Boulder. Turn right (west) from Foothills Parkway onto Baseline Road. Drive west on Baseline to Broadway, then turn right (north) on Broadway to campus.

Directions from the West
Take I-70 east to U.S. 6. Go east on U.S. 6 to CO. 58. Turn right (east) on CO.58 to CO. 93. Make a left (north) onto CO. 93 towards Boulder. CO. 93 will turn into Broadway once in Boulder. Continue on Broadway (west) and you will see the campus on the right shortly after you pass Baseline Rd. For personalized driving directions, go to http://www.mapquest.com

The Euclid Auto Park (EAP) rate is $1.50 per hour and is located on Euclid Avenue off of Broadway next to the UMC. After hours rate is $2.00. This rate applies per entry into Euclid AutoPark from 5:00 p.m. to midnight on weeknights, and all day Saturday and Sunday.