Directions

By Car

The DigiPen Main Campus is located at the corner of 148th Avenue NE and 51st St. in Redmond, Washington. Complimentary visitor parking is available outside of the main entrance.

Main Campus Street address:
5001-150th Ave. N.E.
Redmond, WA U.S.A. 98052
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Art Campus Street address:
8273 154th Ave N.E.
Redmond WA 98052
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You may also want to download this Map of the Redmond Area Surrounding the DigiPen Campuses (pdf)

To reach the Art Campus:
Use the same directions for the Main Campus found below, Except:

• Do not take the 40th/51st Street exit, instead:
  • Take the W Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE exit, which is the next exit after 40th/51st.
  • Turn left at W Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE, 0.5 mi
  • Slight right at 154th Ave NE, 0.2 mi
  • Pass under the railroad bridge and enter the first parking lot on the Left.
• Get Directions from Main Campus to Art Campus by Google Maps.

From downtown Seattle and places west:

• From downtown Seattle take I-5 North to highway WA-520 East towards Redmond.
• Stay on WA-520 for approximately 9.5 miles, crossing Lake Washington and I-405.
• Take the 40th/51st Street exit; stay to the LEFT towards the 51st St. off-ramp.
• Take the 51st Street off-ramp and at the stoplight at the end of the ramp, make a LEFT onto 51st Street.
• Go through one stoplight and pass the 520 on-ramp, make a LEFT onto 150th Ave. N.E.
• Make an immediate RIGHT into the parking lot.
• Go along the front of the building and park at the SECOND entrance.

From places east of Seattle:

• Take I-90 going WEST.
• At the junction with I-405, take the ramp for I-405 North to Renton and Redmond.
• At the junction of I-405 and WA-520, take highway WA-520 EAST towards Redmond.
• Take the 40th/51st Street exit; stay to the LEFT towards the 51st St. off-ramp.
• Take the 51st Street off-ramp and at the stoplight at the end of the ramp, make a LEFT onto 51st Street.
• Go through one stoplight and pass the 520 on-ramp, make a LEFT onto 150th Ave. N.E.
• Make an immediate RIGHT into the parking lot.
• Go along the front of the building and park at the SECOND entrance.

From Vancouver, BC and places north of Seattle:'

• Take I-5 South to the I-405 (exit 182) split off.
• Take I-405 South towards Renton and Bellevue.
• Stay on I-405 South for approximately 20 miles.
• Take highway WA-520 EAST (exit 14) towards Redmond.
• Take the 40th/51st Street exit; stay to the LEFT towards the 51st St. off-ramp.
• Take the 51st Street off-ramp and at the stoplight at the end of the ramp, make a LEFT onto 51st Street.
• Go through one stoplight and pass the 520 on-ramp, make a LEFT onto 150th Ave. N.E.
• Make an immediate RIGHT into the parking lot.
• Go along the front of the building and park at the SECOND entrance.

From Sea-Tac and places south of Seattle:

• Take International Blvd / Hwy 99 East.
• At the junction with I-405, take the ramp for I-405 North to Renton and Redmond.
• Stay on I-405 North for approximately 25 miles.
• At the junction of I-405 and WA-520, take highway WA-520 EAST towards Redmond.
• Take the 40th/51st Street exit; stay to the LEFT towards the 51st St. off-ramp.
• Take the 51st Street off-ramp and at the stoplight at the end of the ramp, make a LEFT onto 51st Street.
• Go through one stoplight and pass the 520 on ramp, make a LEFT onto 150th Ave. N.E.
• Make an immediate RIGHT into the parking lot.
• Go along the front of the building and park at the SECOND entrance.

By Air
Closest Airport/Airport Transportation

The nearest airport to DigiPen Institute Of Technology is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), approximately an hour drive from the Institute. Rental cars, shuttle buses, taxis, Metro buses, and Sound Transit express buses service the airport and can deliver you right to DigiPen's doorstep.

Additional on-airport information about shuttle buses and Gray Line buses can be found at the Ground Transportation Information Booth located on the third floor of the Parking Garage. Public transit bus routes serve the airport outside Door 6 by Baggage Carousel #1 on the Baggage Claim (lower) level.

By Bus or Taxi
Metro Bus System

Sea-Tac Airport Express Route #560 departs Sea-Tac every 30 minutes and travels to the Bellevue Transit Center in approximately 50 minutes. From Bellevue, you can connect via routes 233, 242, 253, 263, and others directly to DigiPen's front door.

Routes # 174 and # 194 depart from Sea-Tac every 10-20 minutes and travel through downtown Seattle. Bus schedules and rates are always subject to change, please use the Trip Planner to verify the bus routes, departure times, and rates.

Gray Line of Seattle Airport Express

Gray Line has an express bus service every 30 minutes from Sea-Tac to many hotels in downtown Seattle. Fare is $8.50 one way. Call 206-626-6088 or visit their website for more information. http://graylineseattle.com/airportexpress.cfm

Shuttle Express

Shuttle Express has hourly scheduled service to major hotels in Seattle and the Eastside. It also offers 24-hour, door-to-door, share-ride service for the entire area. Shuttles cost approximately $21-28 one-way. Call 800-487-RIDE or visit their website for more information. http://www.shuttleexpress.com/

Taxi Service

Taxis are always an easy way to reach any destination. It costs about $30 to downtown Seattle and $35 to downtown Bellevue.