Driving Directions
From I-5 going North
Take exit number 252 for Samish Way.
Turn left on Samish Way and follow the signs to WWU.
Turn left at S Samish Way.
Turn left at Bill McDonald Parkway. (When driving up Bill McDonald Parkway,
please observe the speed limits, as this is a heavily patrolled street.)
Slight right at 21st. St.
Turn left at Elwood Ave.
Continue on W College Dr.
When you get to stop sign at the top of the hill, turn right on Highland Drive.
Stay to the right. Highland turns into High St.
The Performing Arts Center is on the left, by the large orange “mosquito” sculpture.
From I-5 going South
Take exit number 252 for Samish Way.
Turn right on S Samish Way.
Turn left at Bill McDonald Parkway. (When driving up Bill McDonald Parkway, please observe the speed limits, as this is a heavily patrolled street.)
Slight right at 21st. St.
Turn left at Elwood Ave.
Continue on W College Dr.
When you get to stop sign at the top of the hill, turn right on Highland Drive.
Stay to the right. Highland turns into High St.
The Performing Arts Center is on the left, by the large orange “mosquito” sculpture.
**Please note** On weekdays, High Street is blocked off and you cannot drive directly up to the Performing Arts Center.
By Shuttle, Bus, Train, or Air
The Airporter Shuttle is the most effective method of transportation from Seattle to Bellingham. Make your reservations online, and be sure to select the Four Points Sheraton at 714 Lakeway Dr. as your drop off point. A cab or ride-hailing app can get you from there to the WWU Performing Arts Center in 6 minutes.
www.airporter.com – 360-880-8800 /1-800-BELLAIR
Amtrak and Greyhound provide daily runs from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. via Bellingham. A combination of bus and train will bring you to nearby Fairhaven, about two miles from Western Washington University.
Visit www.amtrak.com or www.greyhound.com for more information and to reserve tickets. (The views from the train are exquisite!)
On your way home, we can drop you off at the Greyhound, Amtrak or Aiporter Shuttle locations, as well as the Bellingham Airport.
For more information about Bellingham, please visit www.Bellingham. org
