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You can print off your USD’s visitor parking permit located on your registration confirmation email or pick up a permit when you arrive at the kiosk at USD’s West entrance. Also see the campus map for parking locations.

Driving Directions

From the North

1. Use I-5 (South), exit at Sea World Drive and Tecolote Road (just past the Hilton Hotel on Mission Bay).
2. Turn left on Tecolote Road
3. Right at Morena Blvd.
4. Left on Napa Street to Linda Vista Road
5. Make a left at the second stoplight on Linda Vista Road onto Marian Way, USD’s West Entrance
6. If you have already printed off your visitor’s parking permit (from your registration confirmation email), you can proceed to next step. Otherwise, stop at the information kiosk at the entrance and obtain a visitor’s parking permit.
7. Left into the West Parking structure
8. Park in white-lined spaces
9. Visitors may walk up the hill or take the campus tram (stops every 5-7 minutes) to the Institute for Peace and Justice

From the South

1. Use I-5 (North) to I-8 (East) and exit at the first exit, Morena Blvd.
2. Follow Morena Blvd, and bear right onto Linda Vista Road
3. Make a left at the second stoplight on Linda Vista Road onto Marian Way, USD’s West Entrance
4. If you have already printed off your visitor’s parking permit (from your registration confirmation email), you can proceed to next step. Otherwise, stop at the information kiosk at the entrance and obtain a visitor’s parking permit.
5. Left into the West Parking structure
6. Park in white-lined spaces
7. Visitors may walk up the hill or take the campus tram (stops every 5-7 minutes) to the Institute for Peace and Justice

From the East

1. Use I-8 (West), exit at Morena Blvd.
2. Bear right onto Linda Vista Road
3. Make a left at the second stoplight on Linda Vista Road onto Marian Way, USD’s West Entrance
4. If you have already printed off your visitor’s parking permit (from your registration confirmation email), you can proceed to next step. Otherwise, stop at the information kiosk at the entrance and obtain a visitor’s parking permit.
5. Left into the West Parking structure
6. Park in white-lined spaces
7. Visitors may walk up the hill or take the campus tram (stops every 5-7 minutes) to the Institute for Peace and Justice

From San Diego Airport

1. The campus is a ten minute cab ride (approximately $15.00)
2. Enter at USD’s West Entrance
3. Stop at the information kiosk and ask for the location of the Institute for Peace and Justice