Plan your visit
Newark, Delaware
Located near the northern tip of Delaware, Newark is easily reached from five major metropolitan centers:
Wilmington (approximately 15 miles)
Philadelphia (approximately 45 miles)
Baltimore (approximately 60 miles)
Washington, D.C. (approximately 100 miles)
New York City (approximately 140 miles)
Driving to the University of Delaware
From the North and the East:
Take I-95 South to Delaware Exit 1-B - Route 896 North. (Visitors driving from Pennsylvania should be aware of temporary I-95 closings and traffic pattern changes. Please read road signs carefully). Continue straight, and the Sports Complex will be on your right just after the Routes 4/896 intersection. Central Campus is straight ahead as 896 becomes South College Avenue.
Alternate Route: Take I-95 South to Delaware Exit 3-B - Route 273 West. Continue straight on 273 for less than five miles and as you cross Route 2/Library Avenue, you will be on East Main Street in Downtown Newark.
From the South and the West:
Take I-95 North to Maryland Exit 109B - Route 279 North (also called Route 2). Proceed on this road which becomes Elkton Road as you cross the Delaware-Maryland border and head into Newark. Continue straight for less than five miles until Elkton Road bends right and becomes Delaware Avenue.
Alternate Route: Take I-95 North to Delaware Exit 1 - Route 896 North. Continue straight on Route 896 North, and the Bob Carpenter Center will be on your right just after the Routes 4/896 intersection. Central Campus in straight ahead as your go over a bridge and are on South College Avenue.
Parking and Transportation at the University of Delaware
Complimentary Parking:
Friday, October 9 - Roselle Center for the Arts Parking Garages, 5:00 p.m. - Midnight
Saturday, October 10 - Roselle Center for the Arts Parking Garages, 9:30 a.m. - Midnight
Sunday, October 11 - Roselle Center for the Arts Parking Garages, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Map to Roselle Center for the Arts Parking Garages
Complimentary Shuttle Service:
Saturday, October 10 - Between the Trabant University Center Parking Garage, the Smith Overpass on South College Avenue, and the Delaware Field House, 2:30 p.m. until 1 hour after the football game (approx. 10:30 p.m.)