By subway
Take the MBTA Orange Line to its southern end—Forest Hills. Exit through the door marked “Arnold Arboretum,” cross Washington Street, and take a left and walk up Washington Street. Enter the Washington Street Gate.
By bus
Take any of several buses from any direction to the Forest Hills Station. Take a left and walk up Washington Street. Enter the Washington Street Gate.
By car
There is limited parking by South Street Gate. There is also parking along Arborway by Forest Hills Gate, which is a six minute walk down Arborway and along Washington Street.