The George W. Bush Foundation owns and operates the George W. Bush Presidential Museum. For tickets go to https://www.bushcenter.org/
Physical Address
George W. Bush Presidential Library
2943 SMU Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75205
Phone: 214-346-1650
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Parking
Available on a first-come, first-served basis, limited parking is available in the Bush Center lot located directly across from the Museum entrance on SMU Blvd. Additional parking is available on the SMU campus for a fee. The Moody and Binkley Garages are located within walking distance.
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Parking Rates
The rate per car in the Bush Center lot is $5 for the first hour and $0.75 for each additional 30 minutes, and paid by credit card upon exiting the parking lot. Cash is not accepted. Additional parking is available on the SMU campus for a fee. The Moody and Binkley Garages are located within walking distance.
Accessibility
Accessible parking spaces are located in the parking lot immediately across from the Museum entrance on SMU Boulevard. Wheelchairs are available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis. Wheelchairs cannot leave the Museum's secure area. They may not be taken to Cafe 43, the Museum Store, to the street for pick-up or drop-off, or to the Freedom Plaza fountain. Ask a Docent in the lobby for assistance.
Recreational Vehicles
Parking for recreational vehicles is available at the Mockingbird DART station. Visitors then may take the SMU Express Shuttle or Museum Express Shuttle.
Public Transportation
The Bush Center is accessible via the Mockingbird Station stop of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) System using the Orange, Red, or Blue lines. From the Mockingbird DART station, visitors to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum use DART's Route 440-SMU Express - now called the Red Express Route. It drops off and picks up directly at the entrance of the Museum. For detailed information on 440 (Red), please visit DART.org/BusSchedules
Directions
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From U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway)
From the north, take Exit 4, Lovers Lane/SMU Blvd. Follow the frontage road to SMU Blvd. Turn right (west) on SMU Blvd. The Museum is located immediately on the left at the southwest corner of SMU Blvd. and North Central Expressway. Parking is on the right.
From the south, take Exit 3, Mockingbird Lane/SMU Blvd. Follow the frontage road to SMU Blvd. Turn left (west) on SMU Blvd. The Museum is located immediately on the left at the southwest corner of SMU Blvd and North Central Expressway. Parking is on the right.
From Dallas North Tollway
Exit Mockingbird Lane and proceed east past Hillcrest Avenue to U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway). Turn left (north) onto the northbound frontage road. Proceed north to SMU Blvd. Turn left (west) on SMU Blvd. The Museum is located immediately on the left at the southwest corner of SMU Blvd and North Central Expressway. Parking is on the right.
From D/FW International Airport
Take the North Exit from the airport to IH-635 (LBJ Freeway). Proceed to U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway) and exit south toward downtown. Proceed about five miles and take Exit 4, Lovers Lane/SMU Blvd. Follow the frontage road to SMU Blvd. Turn right (west) on SMU Blvd. The Museum is located immediately on the left at the southwest corner of SMU Blvd and North Central Expressway. Parking is on the right.
From Dallas Love Field Airport
Exit left (east) from the airport to Mockingbird Lane. Proceed east on Mockingbird for approximately 3 miles. Continue past Hillcrest Avenue to U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway). Turn left (north) onto the northbound frontage road. Proceed north to SMU Blvd. Turn left (west) on SMU Blvd. The Museum is located immediately on the left at the southwest corner of SMU Blvd and North Central Expressway. Parking is on the right.