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SUNY ESF
Maps, Directions, Access, Lodging & Parking

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We look forward to your visit to ESF!

If you can't view maps or need assistance with directions, parking, accessible entrances, or emergency call locations, call the ESF University Police at 315-470-4996.

Directions to ESF

From I-90:

  1. Take Exit 36 for I-81 south.
  2. Follow I-81 south to exit 18 for East Adams Street (follow signs).
  3. Turn left onto East Adams Street and proceed two blocks to Irving Avenue.
  4. Turn right on Irving Avenue and follow it to the ESF campus entrance, next to the Carrier Dome.

From I-81

  1. Take Exit 18 for East Adams Street.
  2. Turn right onto East Adams Street at the end of the exit ramp.
  3. Proceed two blocks to Irving Avenue and turn right.
  4. Follow Irving Avenue to the ESF campus entrance, next to the Carrier Dome.

Using an App or GPS?

Campus entrance address:

1000 Irving Ave.
Syracuse, NY

Coordinates for Irving Parking Garage:

N43°02.213', W076°08.358'

Preparing to Visit ESF

Please make appointments for individual visits by calling the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (315) 470-6600 and click here to register for on-campus and virtual events.

Accessibility

Visitors in need of accessible parking facilities must make arrangements for on-campus parking with ESF University Police by calling (315) 470-4996.

Parking for Admissions Events

Weekday Visits

If you made an appointment for an individual visit or event, you will receive a confirmation email with directions to parking and a parking pass to be placed on the dashboard of your vehicle.

Go to the ESF Main Campus Map for the location of ESF parking lots and the Gateway Center.

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is located on the second floor of the Gateway Center at the Forestry Drive end of the building.

Weekend Events

If you have registered for a weekend event, you may park anywhere on the ESF campus.

Go to the ESF Main Campus Map ESF Main Campus Map for the location of ESF parking lots and the Gateway Center.

Check-in for weekend events will be in the Gateway Center at the Forestry Drive end of the building.

Irving Parking Garage

Refer to the Irving Parking Garage (directions) map to locate the garage entrance on Stadium Place. Once parked, walk to the ESF campus entrance via Stadium Place and E. Raynor Avenue to the ESF traffic control station.

Sustainable Transportation Methods

Keep in mind ESF’s institutional goals focus on a more sustainable future. Please consider some alternative ways to get to campus. Centro offers a network of services in the CNY area and has a Transit Hub located in downtown Syracuse. Visit their website for the most up-to-date schedules and maps. You can also learn about connecting services to Amtrak, Greyhound, MegaBus and Trailways. Additionally, to move around the Syracuse community there is an electric bike and scooter share program called Veo.

Syracuse Area Lodging