WHSC Administration Building Directions


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Address

Woodruff Health Sciences Administration Building (WHSCAB)
Emory University
1440 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322

Also available: maps and directions for schools, research facilities and Emory Healthcare.

Campus Construction

For information on current construction projects on the Emory campus, which may affect transportation on campus, visit the Emory Construction Website.

Maps

An interactive map is available for Woodruff Health Sciences Administration Building (WHSCAB) -- complete with aerial view and printer-friendly directions.

Direct link to Emory's online interactive map, zoomed in on WHSCAB

Consult the interactive Emory Campus Map for detailed maps of the overall Emory campus.

Directions & Parking

From Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport

Follow the signs to Ground Transportation, located in the main terminal building, and you will find taxis waiting. The cost is approximately $35-$45 one-way. The WHSCAB is located across from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta on Clifton Road, at the corner of Asbury Circle and Clifton Road.

For further information, see details on the airport's web site or call 404-762-6087.

Follow the signs to Ground Transportation, located in the main terminal building. Shuttle service is available from the airport to major hotels as well as directly to the Emory campus. For reservations, please visit the Ground Transportation Center's Island "B" in the Ground Transportation Center.

Follow the signs to MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) near Ground Transportation. One-way fare is $2.50 and is available from vending machines (accepting cash or credit). "Breeze" cards can be loaded with value based on number of trips (5, 15, etc.) or time period (1 day, 1 week, 1 month). Assistance is available.

(More information, visit MARTA's guide to Breeze.)

From Airport Station, here is the main way to reach the Emory Campus:

  • Ride any train Northbound to Lindbergh MARTA station.
  • Exit station (being sure to "tap out" your card at the turnstile, which grants a bus transfer) and hop on the Route 6 Emory bus (map and schedules online).
  • Ask the bus driver to let you off on the corner of Asbury Circle and Clifton Road. WHSCAB is the large triangular building on the corner.

Many rental companies have locations in the airport. See the airport's car rental information page.

  • Once you have a vehicle, take I-85 North to the Clairmont Road exit and turn right onto Clairmont Road.
  • Continue on Clairmont for approximately 3.5 miles until it intersects with North Decatur Road.
  • Turn right and stay on North Decatur until it intersects with Clifton Road.
  • Turn right on Clifton Road. WHSCAB is the large triangular building, just past Emory University Hospital, across from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

General

  • Take I-85 South to the Clairmont Road exit and turn left onto Clairmont Road.
  • Continue on Clairmont for approximately 3.5 miles until it intersects with North Decatur Road.
  • Turn right and stay on North Decatur until it intersects with Clifton Road.
  • Turn right on Clifton Road. WHSCAB is the large triangular building, just past Emory University Hospital, across from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

  • Take I-85 North to the Clairmont Road exit and turn right onto Clairmont Road.
  • Continue on Clairmont for approximately 3.5 miles until it intersects with North Decatur Road.
  • Turn right and stay on North Decatur until it intersects with Clifton Road.
  • Turn right on Clifton Road. WHSCAB is the large triangular building, just past Emory University Hospital, across from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

The closest parking deck is at Michael's Street. See details on the University's parking web site or contact the party you are visiting at WHSC.

There are several different ways to reach Emory via MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority). One-way fare is $2.50 and is available from vending machines (accepting cash or credit). "Breeze" cards can be loaded with value based on number of trips (5, 15, etc.) or time period (1 day, 1 week, 1 month).

(More information, visit MARTA's guide to Breeze.)

From Lindbergh Station

  • Ride any train Northbound to Lindbergh MARTA station.
  • Exit station (being sure to "tap out" your card at the turnstile, which grants a bus transfer) and hop on the Route 6 Emory bus (map and schedules online).
  • Ask the bus driver to let you off on the corner of Asbury Circle and Clifton Road. WHSCAB is the large triangular building on the corner.

From Inman Park - Reynoldstown Station

  • Take the Route 6 Emory bus from the northern (Inman Park) bus bay at Inman Park - Reynoldstown MARTA station.
  • Exit station (being sure to "tap out" your card at the turnstile, which grants a bus transfer) and get on the bus. It leaves approximately every 30 minutes.
  • Ask the bus driver to let you off on the corner of Haygood Drive and Clifton Road. WHSCAB is the large triangular building on the corner (across the street).

From Decatur Station

  • Take the 36 North Decatur Rd. / Virginia Highland bus from the bus bay at Decatur Station and ride to Clifton Road.
  • Ask the bus driver to let you off on the corner of North Decatur and Clifton.
  • To reach WHSCAB, walk down Clifton Road about a half a mile, past the hospital (on your left).
  • WHSCAB is the large triangular building on the corner the intersection with Asbury Circle / Haygood.

From Midtown Station

  • Take the 36 North Decatur Rd. / Virginia Highland bus from the bus bay at Midtown Station and ride to Clifton Road.
  • Ask the bus driver to let you off on the corner of North Decatur and Clifton.
  • To reach WHSCAB, walk down Clifton Road about a half a mile, past the hospital (on your left).
  • WHSCAB is the large triangular building on the corner the intersection with Asbury Circle / Haygood.

By Cliff Shuttle

Emory University offers a free shuttle system called Cliff, with routes running throughout campus as well as between Emory locations outside the main campus. Buses link Emory University, Grady Memorial Hospital (Downtown Atlanta) and Emory University Hospital Midtown (Downtown / Midtown Atlanta). There is also a shuttle that runs back and forth between the main Emory campus and Decatur MARTA station, in Downtown Decatur.