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Directions to North Central College

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Welcome to our Campus 

Our Address
30 North Brainard Street
Naperville, IL 60540

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How to get here

By Train

Amtrak/Metra Commuter Rail
Burlington Northern Line travels from Chicago’s Union Station to Naperville’s Train Station, which is just two blocks northwest of campus.

student at metra train station

From the West

Follow I-88 east to Winfield Road;
South (right) onto Winfield to Diehl Road;
East (left) onto Diehl to Washington Street;
South (right) onto Washington to Benton Avenue;
East (left) onto Benton to campus.
(If traveling on I-80, follow I-80 to I-355 North and see “South” directions below.)

student walking around downtown naperville

From the South

Follow I-55 to I-355;
I-355 north to Maple Avenue;
West (left) on Maple Avenue;
Maple Avenue changes name to Chicago Avenue;
Chicago Avenue to Brainard Street (at stop sign);
North (right) on Brainard Street to academic areas;
South (left) on Brainard to athletic facilities.

student walking around downtown naperville

From the North

Follow I-294 south to I-88 west;
I-88 to I-355 south;
I-355 south to Maple Avenue;
West (right) on Maple Avenue;
Maple Avenue changes name to Chicago Avenue;
Chicago Avenue to Brainard Street (at stop sign);
North (right) on Brainard Street to academic areas;
South (left) on Brainard to athletic facilities.

students walking around downtown naperville

From Chicago or the East

Follow I-290 expressway west to I-88 west;
I-88 to I-355 south;
I-355 south to Maple Avenue;
West (right) on Maple Avenue;
Maple Avenue changes name to Chicago Avenue;
Chicago Avenue to Brainard Street (at stop sign);
North (right) on Brainard Street to academic areas;
South (left) on Brainard to athletic facilities.

student with bikes on north central college campus

From O'Hare International Airport

Follow 190 east;
Exit I-294 south
Follow I-294 south to I-88 west;
I-88 to I-355 south;
I-355 south to Maple Avenue;
West (right) on Maple Avenue;
Maple Avenue changes name to Chicago Avenue;
Chicago Avenue to Brainard Street (at stop sign);
North (right) on Brainard Street to academic areas;
South (left) on Brainard to athletic facilities.

old main building in the spring

From Midway International Airport

Follow Cicero Ave. north to I-55 south;
Follow I-55 south to I-355 north;
I-355 north to Maple Avenue;
West (left) on Maple Avenue;
Maple Avenue changes name to Chicago Avenue;
Chicago Avenue to Brainard Street (at stop sign);
North (right) on Brainard Street to academic areas;
South (left) on Brainard to athletic facilities.

students walking around campus