Travel Details

Flying to New England

T.F. Green Airport, Providence, Rhode Island
Approximately 30 miles to Wheaton; minimal traffic; rental car and limousine services available; Bonanza Bus has daily service between T.F. Green and Foxfield Plaza in Foxboro (call 1-800-556-3815 for more information).

Logan International Airport, Boston, Massachusetts
Approximately 35 miles to Wheaton; traffic heavy at times due to construction; rental car and limousine services available; Bonanza Bus has daily service between Logan and Foxfield Plaza in Foxboro (call 1-800-556-3815 for more information).

Taxi from Foxfield Plaza
Foxfield Taxi (508) 339-2828
Norton Taxi (508) 285-6751 or 285-3548
Town Taxi (508) 339-3771

Limousine Service
Mass Limousines (800) 342-5894
Pegasus Shuttle Service (508) 822-4388

Driving to campus

From Boston and the north:
Take I-95 south to Exit 6A, I-495 south. Follow I-495 to Exit 11.

From the west:
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) to Exit 11A onto I-495 south. Follow I-495 to Exit 11.

From Providence and the south:
Take I-95 north to Exit 6A. Follow I-495 south to Exit 11.

From Exit 11 on I-495 take Route 140 south 2.5 miles. Turn left at the intersection of Routes 140 and 123. Proceed three-tenths of a mile east on Route 123 to the visitor‚s parking lot, which will be on your left.

From the east: Take I-495 north to Exit 10. Follow Route 123 west for 1.5 miles to Wheaton. The visitors‚ parking lot will be on your right, just past the intersection with Elm Street.

Area accommodations:

Courtyard Marriott
35 Foxboro Boulevard
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-5222

Raynham Courtyard Marriott
37 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767
(508) 822-8383

Holiday Inn
Myles Standish Boulevard
Taunton, MA 02780
(508) 823-0430

Comfort Inn
4 Fisher Street (Rte. 140)
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1000

Parking

Alumnae/i who arrive before 7 p.m. on Friday are generally guaranteed parking on campus, provided cars are not moved before late Saturday afternoon. Saturday morning arrivals should be aware that college public safety officers may be directing motorists to parking sites off campus to accommodate the high volume of visitors, especially in the event of inclement weather, and a shuttle service will provide transportation to campus.

Please note:
Parking is no longer permitted in front of Mary Lyon Hall and is strictly enforced by the Town of Norton. Alumnae/i may be dropped off in front of the building.

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