Transportation

Meeting Venue

American University
3501 Nebraska Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20016

Airports

AU is accessible from all three major airports located in the metropolitan area.



Metro

Guests can then travel on Metro’s Red Line from Union Station to the Tenleytown/AU Metro Stop.

WMATA website and maps



Shuttle

AU is located less than a mile from the Tenleytown/AU Metro Station and shuttle service is provided daily to the Metro for AU students, faculty, staff, and summer conference guests at no additional charge. View the AU shuttle schedule. Shuttles run approximately every 20 minutes from 7:00 am until 12:30 am and hours are extended on weekends. The AU shuttle is accessible for any individuals with mobility considerations.


Parking

Parking can be found on campus for $16.00 per car per day from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. There is no charge for parking after 5:00 p.m. or on weekends unless otherwise designated for special campus events.

Parking passes can be purchased in advance after May 1st, 2025. Website link TBD!


American University Map

Interactive map of American University



Metro Buses

AU’s campus is served by several of WMATA’s Metrobus routes, with the M4, N2 and N6 routes having stops immediately outside of the congress venue.

WMATA Bus Service