For Participants

Tulane University is located in Uptown New Orleans. Tulane’s Uptown campus is on the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line across from Audubon Park, approximately four miles from the French Quarter.

Campus Map

A campus map showing the locations of the dormitories, laboratories, dining areas, and other buildings on campus is available on the Student Affairs website.

Getting to New Orleans

For students flying to New Orleans, the destination airport is Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY). Taxis are readily available from the airport’s Ground Transportation area for travel to Tulane’s campus and cost $33 for 1 to 2 people or $14 per person for 3+ people.

Additional information about travel to and within New Orleans is available on the Tulane University website.

Transportation in New Orleans

For your convenience, we recommend taking a taxi or using public transportation when traveling around the city during your stay. Additional information about these affordable resources is available on the Tulane University website. If you will require parking for a car during the REU program, please contact us at SMART_REU@wave.tulane.edu prior to the start of the program to make arrangements.