Travel Information
Location:
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
300 Pulteney St
Geneva, NY 14456
Getting to QBL and Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Driving
The New York State Thruway (Interstate Route 90) is 7.5 miles to the north. Route 17 (the Southern Tier Expressway and the future I-86) is 99 miles to the southeast. Route I-81 is 50 miles to the east.
From the New York State Thruway (traveling east and west)
Take exit 42 for Geneva/Lyons; turn right onto Route 14 south and follow it to Geneva (6 miles). At the first traffic light (corner of Exchange and North streets), turn right onto North Street. At second traffic light (corner of North and N. Main streets), turn left onto N. Main St. Proceed south on N. Main St. 1.5 miles to Routes 5 and 20 (Hamilton St.) and follow signs for 5 and 20 West. The colleges will be one block away on the left.
From Interstate 81 and traveling north
Take I-81 to Whitney Point exit (#8); turn right onto State Route 26 N for a half mile; turn left onto State Route 11 for 2.3 miles; Continue straight to get onto State Route 79 W for 28.3 miles. As you approach Ithaca, take a slight onto Seneca Way for nearly a mile, then right onto Meadow Street, left onto W Buffalo St., then continue straight to get onto Cliff St/Route 96 for 23.8 miles. In Ovid, continue straight to Route 69A for 19 miles; turn left onto Routes 5 and 20 West. In 4 miles, the colleges are on your left.
From Interstate 81 and traveling south
Take I-81 south to exit 36 for the New York State Thruway (Route 90) to Exit 42 for Geneva/Lyons. Turn right onto Route 14 south and follow it to Geneva (6 miles). At the first traffic light (corner of Exchange and North streets), turn right onto North Street. At second traffic light (corner of North and N. Main streets), turn left onto N. Main St. Proceed south on N. Main St. 1.5 miles to Routes 5 and 20 (Hamilton St.) and follow signs for 5 and 20 West. The colleges will be one block away on the left.
Traveling by Air
There are airports in Ithaca (Ithaca-Tompkins International), Syracuse (Hancock International), and Rochester (Rochester International). Flights on Delta and United arrive in Ithaca from NYC and Newark daily. Both Syracuse and Rochester, each approximately one hour from campus, are served by the nation’s major airlines and have direct flights and connections everywhere in the United States and abroad.
Sewing Machine Rentals & Sending Supplies
Sewing Machine Rentals:
If you are interested in renting a sewing machine you can rent a machine from Jon's Sewing Machines and have it delivered to QBL! Please call 315-594-2099 or visit the website for more information.
Sending Supplies:
We are working out the details and will post them here as soon as they are finalized.