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Williams College is located in the center of Williamstown, along Route 2 (Main Street), next to the junction of Routes 2 and 7 in the northwest corner of Massachusetts. We are about one hour's drive from the Massachusetts Turnpike and Interstates 91, 90, and 87. Driving time from Boston is about three hours; from New York City three and a half hours; and from Albany, NY, about one hour. Williams is a good two hours from Bradley International Airport outside of Hartford, CT.

From New York City and points south

I-87 north to I-84 east
I-84 east to the Taconic Parkway north
Taconic Parkway north to Route 295 east
Route 295 east to Route 22 north
Route 22 north to Route 43 east
Route 43 east to Route 7 north
Route 7 north to Route 2 east

From Boston and points east

Route 2 west all the way to Williamstown
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Mass Pike (I-90) west to Lee (exit 2)
Route 20 west to Route 7 north
Route 7 north to Route 2 east

From Bradley International Airport (Hartford, CT)

Follow signs to I-91 north
Exit on Mass Pike (I-90) west to Lee (exit 2)
Route 20 west to Route 7 north
Route 7 north to Route 2 east

From Albany, NY, and points west

Route 7 east to Route 278
Turn right on Rt. 278 to Route 2
Turn left on Route 2 east

From the Albany International Airport

At airport exit turn left
Follow signs to I-87 north (Northway to Montreal)
Exit Route 7 east to Route 278
Turn right on Rt. 278 to Route 2
Turn left on Route 2 east

From Bennington, VT, and points north

Route 7 south to Route 2
Turn left on Route 2 east

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880 Main Street, Williamstown, MA 01267