Getting to Southern Virginia

Driving Directions

Check in to the student ward building on the Southern Virginia University campus on the monday your session begins.

Directions to Southern Virginia University
See Buena Vista, Virginia on a map

Flying

If you are not within driving distance, plan to fly into the Roanoke Regional Airport, which is about fifty miles south of Lexington. US Airways, United, Northwest and Delta serve the Roanoke Valley. Take I-81 north to Buena Vista and follow the interstate signs to Southern Virginia University. Allow an hour to drive from Roanoke to Southern Virginia.

Shuttle

To request a shuttle service to and from the Roanoke Airport, please call Roanoke Airport Transportation Services at 540-345-7710 several days in advance to schedule service. Service is approximately $73 each way.

Amtrak

Amtrak serves Staunton, Va., which is located about thirty miles north of Lexington on I-81. No transportation is available from the Amtrak station to Buena Vista.