Directions to American Student Assistance
American Student Assistance® (ASA) is located in downtown Boston, near Government Center, at:
100 Cambridge Street, Suite 1600
Boston, MA 02114
You can easily reach our offices by public transportation or by driving. If you drive, you can choose from several parking options.
Public Transportation
ASA® is located within walking distance to numerous subway and commuter rail stations.
Subway stations include:
- Bowdoin—Blue Line (directly across the street from ASA)
- Charles/MGH—Red Line
- Government Center—Green Line
- Haymarket—Orange Line
Commuter rail stations include:
- North Station—which connects to the Green Line and Orange Line
- South Station—which connects to the Red Line
A number of buses also run near ASA’s office. Find out whether the subway, commuter rail, or bus is easiest for you by using the MBTA’s rider tools.
Driving Directions
From the North
- Head southbound on I-93 to Exit 24A, Government Center.
- At the end of the exit, stay right and follow the signs to Government Center/Faneuil Hall. (You will pass a parking garage on your right and Quincy Market on your left.)
- Turn left on North Street.
- Turn right on Congress Street.
- At the third full intersection, take a left on New Chardon Street, and go through a set of lights.
- Turn left on Cambridge Street at the next intersection with a stoplight; the entrance to 100 Cambridge Street is on the right.
- To park in the building garage, pass 100 Cambridge Street, take an immediate right on Somerset Street, and turn right into the garage.
From the South
- Head northbound on I-93 to Exit 23 (Government Center).
- Stay in the left lane as you exit, and go toward Government Center/Aquarium.
- At the end of exit ramp, bear right on North Street. (You will pass Quincy Market on your left.)
- At the set of lights, turn right on Congress Street (following signs to North Station).
- At the second set of lights, turn left on New Chardon Street, and go through a set of lights.
- Turn left on Cambridge Street at the next intersection with a stoplight; the entrance to 100 Cambridge Street is on the right.
- To park in the building garage, pass 100 Cambridge Street, take an immediate right on Somerset Street, and turn right into the garage.
From the West
- Take the I-90 East to Exit 24B (Route 93 North towards Concord, NH).
- Head northbound on I-93 to Exit 23 (Government Center).
- Stay in the left lane as you exit, and go toward Government Center/Aquarium.
- At the end of exit ramp, bear right on North Street. (You will pass Quincy Market on your left.)
- At the set of lights, turn right on Congress Street (following signs to North Station).
- At the second set of lights, turn left on New Chardon Street, and go through a set of lights.
- Turn left on Cambridge Street at the next intersection with a stoplight; the entrance to 100 Cambridge Street is on the right.
- To park in the building garage, pass 100 Cambridge Street, take an immediate right on Somerset Street, and turn right into the garage.
From Logan Airport
- Take the Sumner Tunnel to the Government Center exit.
- Stay to the left.
- Follow the signs to Government Center; you will end up on Cross Street.
- Stay straight (the North End will be to your right).
- Continue following signs to Government Center, and take a right on New Chardon Street.
- Continue on New Chardon Street through 2 sets of lights.
- When you get to Cambridge Street, turn left; 100 Cambridge Street will be on your right.
- To park in the building garage, pass 100 Cambridge Street, take a right on Somerset St. and turn right into the garage.
Parking Options
100 Cambridge Street has limited parking accessible from Somerset Street. There are several other parking garages in the area:
- Longfellow Place on Staniford Street
- Charles River Plaza garage on Cambridge Street
- Safe Harbor garage on New Chardon Street
- Haymarket Square accessible from New Chardon Street or New Sudbury Street
When Visiting ASA
All visitors must present photo identification at the 1st floor security desk to access ASA’s building. After you do, go to the 19th floor to check in and meet your contact.
