Map and Directions
Advances in Tissue Engineering will be held at Rice University’s BioScience Research Collaborative, located at:
6500 Main Street, Houston, TX 7030
(Building #9 on campus map)
Parking
The most convenient parking lot is beneath the BRC building – accessible from Dryden Street. The fee for parking in this garage is $1.00 for each 12 minutes, with an $11.00 daily maximum.
** There are no in-and-out privileges for this garage. **
Transportation and Airports:
Flying: Houston has two airports: William P. Hobby (HOU), 13 miles to the south of campus and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), 26 miles to the north. Both airports offer rental cars, taxis, and Uber for ground transportation. SuperShuttle is also available.
Estimated time from local airports are as follows:
Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is about a 45-minute.
Hobby Airport (HOU) is about a 25-minute ride.
When placing an order for either drop-off or pick-up, please use the following address:
BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC)
6500 Main Street (at the corner of University Drive)
Houston, TX 77030
Pleas note that drop offs an pick ups are easier/safer on the Travis St. side, between University Blvd and Dryden Rd., i.e. the side of the building,
Yellow Cab (713) 236-1111: IAH costs approx. $65.00 plus tip – HOU costs approx. $40.00 plus tip.
Driving Directions to the BRC Garage (Rice Parking Office: 713.348.2020)
From Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
1. From IAH’s Terminal Road, follow signs to US 59 South.
2. Proceed south on US 59 approximately 25 miles and exit at Greenbriar.
3. Turn left under US 59 and follow Greenbriar south.
4. Head south on Greenbriar until you reach University Dr.
5. Turn left onto University Dr.
6. Turn right onto Main St. then another right onto Dryden.
7. BRC garage entrance will be on your right.
From Hobby Airport (HOU)
1. From Hobby Airport, exit onto Broadway and follow signs to I-45 N.
2. Proceed north on I-45 approximately 6 miles to US 59 South.
3. Proceed south on US 59 approximately 3 miles and exit at Greenbriar.
4. Head south on Greenbriar until you reach University Dr.
5. Turn left onto University Dr.
6. Turn right onto Main St. then another right onto Dryden.
7. BRC garage entrance will be on your right.
From I-45 north or south
1. Proceed north or south on I-45 and follow the signs to US 59 south.
2. From US 59 south on US 59 and exit at Greenbriar / Shepard.
3. Head south on Greenbriar until you reach University Dr.
4. Turn left onto University Dr.
5. Turn right onto Main St. then another right onto Dryden.
6. BRC garage entrance will be on your right.
From US-59 north or south
1. Proceed north or south on US 59 and exit at Greenbriar / Shepard.
2. Head south on Greenbriar until you reach University Dr.
3. Turn left onto University Dr.
4. Turn right onto Main St. then another right onto Dryden.
5. BRC garage entrance will be on your right.
From downtown Houston
1. Proceed south on Fannin Street until you reach Sunset Blvd.
2. Turn right onto Sunset Blvd, then left onto Main St.
3. Turn right onto Main St. then another right onto Dryden.
4. BRC garage entrance will be on your right.
