Maps & Directions

Directions to

View directions to BWH on Google Maps

There are three entrances to the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the Longwood Medical Area.  The Division of Plastic Surgery is most easily accessible through the 45 Francis Street Ambulatory Entrance (the "middle entrance").

We are located within Brigham and Women's Hospital off of the hospital's "Main Pike".  We are located between "Exit 5" and "Exit 6", behind the 45 Francis Street lobby information desk. 

By Car

From the West

Head east on the Massachusetts Turnpike to exit 18 (Allston/Cambridge). Turn right at second set of lights onto Storrow Drive. Follow Storrow Drive to the Fenway/Route 1 south exit. Bear left up the ramp following signs marked Boylston Street Outbound / Riverway. Bear right onto Boylston Street and proceed to the traffic light at the intersection with Brookline Avenue. Go straight (bearing slightly to the left) on Brookline Avenue through the Longwood Avenue intersection and take the second left onto Francis Street.

From the South

Head north on Route 3 (Southeast Expressway). Take the Massachusetts Avenue/Roxbury exit (Exit 18). At the first light, go straight. At the next light, take a left. At the next light, you will cross over Massachusetts Avenue onto Melnea Cass Boulevard. At the 8th traffic light, take a left onto Tremont Street. Take a right onto Ruggles Street. Turn left onto Huntington Avenue at intersection with Ruggles Street. At second set of lights (Brigham Circle), turn right onto Francis Street.

From the North

Take route 93 or Route 95 south to Storrow Drive West. Follow Storrow about a mile and a half to the Fenway (Route 1 south) exit, bearing left up the ramp. Merge right, following signs marked at the Boylston Street Outbound/Riverway. Bear right onto Boylston Street and Proceed to the traffic light at the intersection with Brookline Avenue. Go straight (bearing slightly to the left) on Brookline Avenue through the Longwood Avenue intersection and take the second left onto Francis Street.

Parking

Valet-only parking is available at the Ambulatory Services Building II (45 Francis Street), and self parking is available at the Service Center Garage at 85 Francis Street.

By Public Transportation

MBTA Bus #66

(Allston-Brighton to Dudley Station) and the Arborway-Huntington Avenue trolley (MBTA green E line) stop at Brigham Circle on Huntington Avenue near Francis Street.

MBTA Bus #47

(City Hospital to Central Square in Cambridge) stops at the Children's Hospital on Longwood Avenue. Walk down Binney Street and take a left onto Francis Street.

MBTA Buses #60

(Kenmore Square to Cypress/Chestnut Hill) and #65 (Kenmore Square to Brighton Center) stop at the corner of Brookline Avenue and Francis Street.

MBTA Riverside car

(on the E Green line) to Brigham Circle stop. Cross the street on your right when you get off at the stop. Walk up the ramp past the parking guard to a hospital entrance - this is 15 Francis Street.  Walk down Francis Street to the 45 Francis Street entrance of Brigham and Women's Hospital.

MBTA Riverside car

(on the D Green line) to Longwood stop. Walk up to Longwood Avenue and turn left. Cross over the Riverway and proceed one block to Brookline Avenue, then turn right. Walk two blocks on Brookline Avenue and turn left onto Francis street.

Additional Information

For information about specific train and bus schedules, visit the MBTA website or call 617.722.3200.