Northern Kentucky University's main campus is located along U. S. Highway 27 in Highland Heights, seven miles southeast of Cincinnati, Ohio and 14.6 miles from the airport.

• From US 50, take I-471 South into Kentucky
• Follow I-471 to US 27 towards Alexandria (do not take the Ft. Thomas/US 27 exit)
• I-471 ends at US 27 - continue straight on US 27 South
• Continue straight through the first light and turn right at the next traffic light onto Nunn Drive.

• Take Exit 76 (Three Mile Road/Northern Kentucky University)
• Turn right off of the exit on University Drive
• Turn right at the first traffic light onto Kenton Drive

• Take Exit 74A (US Highway 27 - Alexandria)
• Continue straight on US 27 South
• Continue straight through the first light and turn right at the next traffic light onto Nunn Drive.

• Take I-71 North
• Merge I-71/75 North
• Exit onto I-275 East
• Follow directions for traveling East on I-275

• Take I-75 North.
• Continue on I-71/75 North
• Exit onto I-275 East
• Follow directions for traveling East on I-275

• Take I-71 South to downtown Cincinnati, and exit onto I-471 South towards Kentucky
• Take I-471 South over the gold bridge into Kentucky
• Follow directions for traveling from Downtown Cincinnati on I-471

• Take I-75 South to Cincinnati
• In Cincinnati, follow US 50 East to I-471
• Follow directions for traveling from Downtown Cincinnati on I-471

• Take I-74 East to I-75 South
• Take exit 1B and follow US 50 East to I-471
• Follow directions for traveling from Downtown Cincinnati on I-471

Northern Kentucky University • Nunn Drive • Highland Heights, KY 41099
(859) 572-5220 • 1-800-637-9948

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