Directions to the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute:
Located at Shands Jacksonville
Northside/Airport Area/South Georgia
Take I-95 South to Exit 353D at 8th Street. At the bottom of the ramp, turn left. After the second traffic light you will see the Shands Jacksonville campus.
From Atlanta Area
Take I-285 East toward Macon. Merge onto I-75 S via Exit 58 toward Macon. Take Exit 177, I-475 South toward Valdosta. Merge onto I-75 South. Take Florida Exit 435 onto I-10, toward Jacksonville. Merge onto I-95 N via the exit on the left toward Downtown. Take the 8th Street Exit, and turn right onto 8th Street. FPTI is at 2015 North Jefferson Street.
From Charlotte Area
Start on I-77 South. Take I-26 East toward Charleston. Take Exit 169A onto I-95 South, toward Savannah. Take the 8th Street Exit in Downtown Jacksonville - Exit 353D. Turn left onto West 8th Street. FPTI is at 2015 North Jefferson Street.
From Miami and South Florida
Take I-95 North to the 8th Street Exit in Downtown Jacksonville - Exit 353D. Turn right onto West 8th Street. FPTI is at 2015 North Jefferson Street.
From Orlando and Central Florida
Take I-4 East toward Daytona Beach. Take the exit for I-95 on the left, toward Jacksonville. Take I-95 North to the 8th Street Exit in Downtown Jacksonville - Exit 353D. Turn right onto West 8th Street. FPTI is at 2015 North Jefferson Street.
From Birmingham Area
Start on I-59 North toward Atlanta. Merge onto I-20 East toward Atlanta. Merge onto I-75 South. Take Florida Exit 435 onto I-10, toward Jacksonville. Merge onto I-95 N via the exit on the left toward Downtown. Take the 8th Street Exit, and turn right onto 8th Street. FPTI is at 2015 North Jefferson Street.
From Virginia Beach Area
Start on I-264 West. Merge onto I-664 North, toward US58. Merge onto US58 at Exit 13A, toward Suffolk. Take I-95 South toward Rocky Mountain, NC. Take the 8th Street Exit, and turn left onto 8th Street. FPTI is at 2015 North Jefferson Street.
From Nashville Area
Start out on I-24 East. Merge onto I-75 South toward Atlanta. Take Exit 177, I-475 South toward Valdosta. Merge onto I-75 South. Take Florida Exit 435 onto I-10, toward Jacksonville. Merge onto I-95 N via the exit on the left toward Downtown. Take the 8th Street Exit, and turn right onto 8th Street. FPTI is at 2015 North Jefferson Street.
Getting to FPTI from Locations in Jacksonville
Find it on Google Maps
The FPTI is located within the Shands Jacksonville campus at the end of the Jefferson Street entrance.
Arlington Area and Jacksonville Beaches (via Atlantic Boulevard)
Take Atlantic to Arlington Expressway over the Mathews Bridge and continue through downtown. Turn right on Broad Street (which turns into Boulevard). Turn left on 8th Street.
Jacksonville Beaches (via Beach Boulevard)
Take Beach Boulevard to the Hart Bridge and continue to the Haines Street/MLK Expressway. Exit on Boulevard and turn left at the bottom of the ramp.
Ponte Vedra/Southside (via J. Turner Butler Boulevard)
Take I-95 North over the Fuller Warren Bridge to Exit 353D at 8th Street. Turn right on 8th Street. After the second traffic light you will see the Shands Jacksonville campus.
Mandarin/Orange Park
Take I-295 South to I-95 North to Exit 353D at 8th Street. Turn right on 8th Street. After the second traffic light you will see the Shands Jacksonville campus.
Orange Park
Take I-295 North to I-10 East to I-95 North to Exit 353D at 8th Street. Turn right on 8th Street. After the second traffic light you will see the Shands Jacksonville campus.
Westside (including Marietta, Macclenny and Starke)
Take I-10 East to I-95 North to Exit 353D, 8th Street. Turn right on 8th Street. After the second traffic light you will see the Shands Jacksonville campus.
Eastside/20th Street Expressway
Take the Boulevard Street Exit and turn left at the bottom of the ramp.

