Driving Directions
For more information, or if you need help during your trip, please call the Shippensburg University Police at 717-477-1444.
You can also access a campus map here.
From the North
1. Travel south on Interstate 81 to exit 29, the Shippensburg/King Street exit.
2. Make a right turn after you leave the exit ramp and travel two miles on
PA Route 174 to a T which is the intersection of Route 174 and King Street
(US Route 11).
3. When you reach the intersection with a CVS Pharmacy across the street, make
a left onto King Street.
4. At the third traffic signal, make a right onto Prince Street and proceed
approximately one-half mile to the main entrance of campus.
5. Bear right at the main entrance onto Adams Drive and then make your first
left onto Dauphin Drive.
6. Travel 200 yards and make your first left onto York Drive.
7. Make a left before you reach the Reed Operations Center (ROC) which will
be directly in front of you.
8. Follow the narrow road into the ROC parking lot or go around the building
to the parking lot for Robb Sports Complex.
From the East
1. Travel on the Pennsylvania Turnpike to the Carlisle exit (exit 226).
2. After paying the toll, stay to the left and proceed to US Route 11 North
and to the entrance ramp for Interstate 81. The entrance ramp to I-81 is approximately
one mile north of the turnpike toll.
3. Travel south on Interstate 81 to exit 29, the Shippensburg/King Street exit.
4. Make a right turn after you leave the exit ramp and travel two miles on
PA Route 174 to a T which is the intersection of Route 174 and King Street
(US Route 11).
5. When you reach the intersection with a CVS Pharmacy across the street, make
a left onto King Street.
6. At the third traffic signal, make a right onto Prince Street and proceed
approximately one-half mile to the main entrance of campus.
7. Bear right at the main entrance onto Adams Drive and then make your first
left onto Dauphin Drive.
8. Travel 200 yards and make your first left onto York Drive.
9. Make a left before you reach the Reed Operations Center (ROC) which will
be directly in front of you.
10. Follow the narrow road into the ROC parking lot or go around the building
to the parking lot for Robb Sports Complex.
(From the Lehigh Valley, take Interstate 78 to Interstate 81 and proceed to exit 29. From there, follow the directions beginning with step 4 above.)
From the West
1. Travel on the Pennsylvania Turnpike to the Blue Mountain exit (exit 201).
2. After leaving the toll, make a left onto PA 997. Approximately one mile
from the toll, you will come to a Y in the road. Bear to the right onto PA
696.
3. When you reach the town of Newburg, you will reach a T intersection. Make
a left and then in less than 100 yards, make a right and continue to follow
PA 696 towards Shippensburg.
4. Stay on PA 696 for approximately eight miles, until you reach the campus.
5. Enter campus at York Drive prior to the tennis courts and bear to the right
after entering campus. Continue straight until you reach the stop sign and
make a right.
6. Follow the narrow road into the Reed Operations Center (ROC) parking lot
or go around the building to the parking lot for Robb Sports Complex.
From the South
1. Travel on Interstate 81 until you reach the Fayette Street exit (exit 24).
2. Make a left turn off the exit ramp and travel approximately two miles on
PA Route 174 to a T which is the intersection of Route 174 and King Street
(US Route 11).
3. When you reach the intersection with a CVS Pharmacy across the street, make
a left onto King Street.
4. At the third traffic signal, make a right onto Prince Street and proceed
approximately one-half mile to the main entrance of campus.
5. Bear right at the main entrance onto Adams Drive and then make your first
left onto Dauphin Drive.
6. Travel 200 yards and make your first left onto York Drive.
7. Make a left before you reach the Reed Operations Center (ROC) which will
be directly in front of you.
8. Follow the narrow road into the ROC parking lot or go around the building
to the parking lot for Robb Sports Complex.
