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​Olin Business School Maps and Directions

Olin Business School has four buildings on the Washington University Campus: Knight, Bauer and Simon Halls and the Knight Executive Education Center. Directions and parking information are provided below. Download the Danforth Campus Map (PDF) or use the interactive WashU map for places of interest, parking and transportation options.

Getting to Olin from the airport

Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is the local airport. For information about St. Louis, visit the St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission website.

By MetroLink: You can take the light-rail system to the University City/Big Bend Station. After exiting the train, take the elevator or stairs to street level. Washington University's Danforth campus is on the southeast corner (Big Bend and Forest Park Parkway).

By car: our GPS location is 38.648432;-90.311909. Drive time from the airport to the Washington University campus is about 30 minutes. . For Uber or Lift, indicate your destination as the Knight Center or Knight Call (at the intersection of Forest Park Parkway and Throop Drive). For a taxi, call County Cab at 314-991-5300. Your fare should be approximately $30 each way.

Visitor Parking

Visitor parking is available on the fourth level of Millbrook Garage or in the Danforth University Center (DUC) underground garage. Pull a ticket at the gate when you enter. Parking rates are per hour, and you pay as you exit. If you are a guest at an event, validations may be provided. Please check with your host

Parking is free weekdays between 5 p.m. and 7 a.m. and on weekends. For information on overflow parking, visit parking.wustl.edu/parking/visitor.

Overnight guests at the Knight Center should contact the front desk for instructions, call 314-933-9400.

Knight Center, Knight Hall, and Bauer Hall

Map

The Charles F. Knight Center is located on the north side of the Danforth Campus at the intersection of Throop Drive and Snow Way, directly across from the Millbrook Garage. Knight Hall, which is connected to the Knight Center, is situated to the left as you approach the Knight Center from the Millbrook Garage. Bauer Hall is accessible from the Knight Hall entrance.

From I-70 (or Lambert International Airport)

  • Go south on I-170 to the Forest Park Parkway exit.
  • Go east on Forest Park Parkway through Clayton, past Big Bend Boulevard to Throop Drive (first stoplight after Big Bend).
  • Turn right (south) onto Throop Drive.

From I-64 (Hwy 40), heading west (from downtown St. Louis)

  • Take the Skinker/Clayton Road exit and turn right onto Skinker Boulevard (the cross street at the end of the exit ramp).
  • Go north on Skinker Boulevard for approximately .9 miles.
  • Turn left (west) onto Forest Park Parkway.
  • Continue on Forest Park Parkway to Throop Drive.
  • Turn left (south) onto Throop Drive.

From I-64 (Hwy 40), heading east (from West County)

  • Take the Big Bend Boulevard exit.
  • Turn left (north) onto Big Bend Boulevard.
  • Take Big Bend Boulevard to Forest Park Parkway.
  • Turn right (east) on Forest Park Parkway.
  • Continue on Forest Park Parkway to Throop Drive (first stoplight).
  • Turn right (south) onto Throop Drive.

Simon Hall

Map

Simon Hall is located on the south side Washington University Danforth Campus next to the Danforth University Center (DUC), along Forsyth Boulevard between Olympian Way and Wallace Drive.

Hourly parking is available in the DUC garage, shown in orange on the campus map above. Pay as you exit.

From I-70 (or Lambert International Airport)

  • Go south on I-170 to the Forest Park Parkway exit.
  • Go east on Forest Park Parkway through Clayton, to Big Bend Boulevard.
  • Turn right (south) onto Big Bend Boulevard and continue to first stop light.
  • Turn left (east) onto Forsyth.
  • The Washington University campus will be on your left.
  • Turn left at the second stop light, Wallace Drive.
  • Wallace Drive ends at the DUC parking garage. Simon Hall is the building west of the garage.

From I-64/40, heading west

  • Go west on I-64/40 to the Clayton Road exit.
  • Turn right onto Skinker/McCausland.
  • Turn left (west) on Forsyth Boulevard.
  • Turn right at the first stop light, Wallace Drive.
  • Wallace Drive ends at the DUC parking garage. Simon Hall is the building west of the garage

Visit the WashU Transportation website for more information about campus parking. View more maps on WashU website.