Directions to WNSL


Newark Airport to New Haven

This is the fastest path from Newark Airport to Trumbull Street in New Haven
(distance: 86 miles; duration: 90-130 minutes)

Miles
Starting at Newark International, begin on I 95 (NEW JERSEY TPKE) heading northeast for 13.6 miles 0.0
Turn right on HWY 46 heading east for 3.0 miles 13.6
Turn right on I 95 (US 1, US 9) heading east for 11.7 miles 16.6
Bear left on HWY 95 heading northeast for 56.9 miles 28.3
Bear left on HWY 91 heading northeast for 0.6 miles. Take exit 3 which brings you to Trumbull St in downtown New Haven. Please note, that exit 3 is on the right side of the highway. 85.2
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JFK Airport to New Haven

This is the fastest path from JFK Airport to Trumbull Street in New Haven
(distance: 80 miles; duration: 80-120 minutes)

Miles
Starting at John F. Kennedy International, begin on ROCKAWAY heading northwest for 1.0 miles 0.0
Continue on HWY 27 (SOUTHERN) heading west for 1.1 miles 1.0
Turn right on HWY 678 heading north for 11.9 miles 2.1
Bear right on HWY 95 heading northeast for 63.8 miles 14.0
Bear left on HWY 91 heading northeast for 0.6 miles. Take exit 3 which brings you to Trumbull St in downtown New Haven. Please note, that exit 3 is on the right side of the highway. 77.8
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New Haven & Yale Campus

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If you come from outside New Haven the easiest way to get to the WNSL is from HWY 91. Take exit 3 which will bring you directly onto Trumbull Street. Please note, that exit 3 is on the right side of the highway.
Continue on Trumbull Street for 2 blocks and take a right into Whitney Avenue at the second traffic light. Follow Whitney Avenue for 2 more blocks until you get to a big parking lot on your left. Enter here.
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Yale Campus/Science Hill & WNSL

©Silvia Ullrich
Enter the Science Hill parking lot from Whitney Avenue. You should see a 12 story red building - the Kline Biology Tower. To your right, apparently half underground, is the Wright Nuclear Structure Lab or WNSL. Our offices are located at the leftmost part of the laboratory as indicated in red on the map. See our secretary (room 310) first.