Directions
to VST
Vancouver School
of Theology is located on northeast corner of the University of British Columbia campus.
Maps:
VST
campus map and UBC map
VISITOR PARKING is VERY limited and is located on the north side of
the Iona Building. Those using our visitor parking must get a parking
permit from the
Front Desk.
Below are detailed
instructions for reaching VST by car, or by
bus.
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BY
CAR
From Highway 1
(Trans Canada)
Exit at Grandview Highway. Continue to travel west. Grandview Highway
becomes 12th Avenue. Continue for 60 or more blocks. At the crossing
with Macdonald, 12th curves into West 10th Avenue; continue on 10th Avenue.
You will enter the campus of the University of British Columbia where
the road becomes University Boulevard. Pass the University Golf Course.
At the second light, turn right on Wesbrook Mall; go two blocks to a
T-junction. Turn left onto Chancellor Boulevard; stay in the left-hand
lane to turn left at the first break in the median onto Theology Mall.
The Iona Building is straight ahead.
From the US Border
From the Peace Arch crossing (US Interstate 5), proceed northward on
Highway 99 North to Vancouver. Highway 99 becomes Oak Street. Stay on
Oak Street until you reach West 41st Avenue. Turn left. Follow 41st until
it merges onto Marine Drive, and continue on Marine onto the campus of
the University of British Columbia. After the road winds past Gates 7
and 6 and the Museum of Anthropology, you come to a five-road intersection.
Continue straight on (Chancellor Boulevard). Turn at the first right
onto Theology Mall. The Iona Building is straight ahead.
From the Airport
Follow signs to Vancouver. On the Arthur Laing Bridge, stay in the right-hand
lane. Exit to City Centre (Granville Street). Move over to the left lane
and turn left at the second light onto West 70th Avenue, which becomes
Southwest Marine Drive. Follow its full extent (10 km) onto the campus
of the University of British Columbia. After the road winds past Gates
7 and 6 and the Museum of Anthropology, you come to a five-road intersection.
Continue straight on (Chancellor Boulevard). Turn at the first right
onto Theology Mall. The Iona Building is straight ahead.
From Horseshoe Bay Ferry
Follow the signs to Vancouver on the Upper Levels Highway. Take Exit
13 and proceed down Taylor Way to Marine Drive. Turn left at the light
for Lions Gate (or First Narrows) Bridge. Over the bridge and through
the park, the road becomes Georgia Street. Follow Georgia uphill to Burrard.
Turn right. Follow Burrard across the Burrard Street Bridge. Follow UBC
signs, bearing left off the bridge. Turn right onto West 4th Avenue and
travel 10 km. Fourth Avenue becomes Chancellor Boulevard. Pass Wesbrook
Mall. Take the next left, Theology Mall. The Iona Building is straight
ahead.
From Tsawwassen Ferry
Follow signs to Vancouver. You will join Highway 99 North. Highway 99
becomes Oak Street. Stay on Oak Street until you reach West 41st Avenue.
Turn left, follow its full extent (10 km) onto the campus of the University
of British Columbia. After the road winds past Gates 7 and 6 and the
Museum of Anthropology, you’ll come to a five-road intersection.
Continue straight on (Chancellor Boulevard). Turn at the first right
onto Theology Mall. The Iona Building is straight ahead.
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BY
BUS
Please see www.translink.bc.ca, or www.trek.ubc.ca for more information on
public transit and to confirm times and routes
for Fall 2006.
To reach VST on foot from UBC bus loop: Most bus routes
onto the UBC campus terminate at the north bus loop temporarily located
on Wesbrook Mall. See www.maps.ubc.ca. Walk north on Wesbrook Mall
(toward the mountains) for about a couple of minutes; then turn left
on Iona Drive. The Iona Building (“the Castle”) is on your
left about 150 meters down the road. The building address is: 6000
Iona
Drive.
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30/07/06
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