Traveling to Campus
The University of Utah is located on the east benches of Salt Lake City, UT, in the foothills of
the Wasatch Mountains. If you are traveling by plane, the Salt Lake International Airport serves
most major airlines from around the country. The campus is located approximately 20 miles from
the airport. You are responsible for your transportation to/from the airport to the University Campus.
The Heritage Center is located at the Fort Douglas Trax Station (SLC’s Light-Rail System). You
can view Bus and Trax Schedules at www.rideuta.com.
Shuttle and taxi services are also available to bring you directly from the airport to the Heritage Center.
Express Shuttle 1-800-397-0773 or
www.expressshuttleutah.com
City Cab 1-801-363-5550
Yellow Cab 1-801-521-2100
If you are driving:
From the Airport:
Exit the airport and follow signs to I-80 East. Stay on I-80
East to Foothill Blvd Exit. Follow Foothill Blvd to Mario Capecchi Drive and turn Right. Follow
Mario Capecchi Drive to the first light (South Campus Drive/Hempstead Blvd). Turn Right. Follow
to stop sign. This is Fort Douglas Blvd. Turn Left. Take your first right and the Heritage Center
will be half way up the road on the right hand Side.
From the South:
Take I-15 north to I-215 East. Exit at Foothill Blvd (Exit 1).
Follow Foothill Blvd to Mario Capecchi Drive and turn Right. Follow Mario Capecchi Drive to the
first light (South Campus Drive/Hempstead Blvd). Turn Right. Follow to stop sign. This is Fort
Douglas Blvd. Turn Left. Take your first right and the Heritage Center will be half way up the
road on the right hand Side.
From the North:
Follow I-15 south to I-80 E. Exit at Foothill Blvd. Follow
Foothill Blvd to Mario Capecchi Drive and turn right. Follow Mario Capecchi Drive to the first
light (South Campus Drive/Hempstead Blvd). Turn Right. Follow to stop sign. This is Fort Douglas
Blvd. Turn Left. Take your first right and the Heritage Center will be half way up the road on
the right hand Side.
From the East or West:
Follow I-80 and exit at Foothill Blvd. Follow Foothill
Blvd to Mario Capecchi Drive and turn Right. Follow Mario Capecchi Drive to the first light
(South Campus Drive/Hempstead Blvd). Turn Right. Follow to stop sign. This is Fort Douglas Blvd.
Turn Left. Take your first right and the Heritage Center will be half way up the road on the
right hand Side.
Parking
For those of you driving to campus, parking will be available at no additional cost. Continue to
check this information for specific parking instructions, as we get closer to the event.
As a reminder, please make your travel arrangements to allow you to arrive before 3:00 pm on
Sunday, May 30th, as the first session will begin at 4:00 pm, and to leave on Friday Morning
after breakfast.