Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
With 14 daily arriving and departing flights, Lynchburg Regional Airport provides a variety of flight times for all passengers. Regional carrier service is provided by American Eagle Airlines through Charlotte International Airport, whose affiliation with a major flagship airline means easy connection and ticketing no matter where you’re headed.
You also may wish to consider flights into nearby airports in Roanoke and Charlottesville, Virginia, each approximately one hour away. Dulles International Airport (IAD)—offering 266 nonstop flights to 118 destinations around the world—is only three hours away by car/train. VES provides a faculty driven shuttle to/from the Dulles airport on major school holidays.
Train
Kemper Street Station is home to Lynchburg's train service provided by Amtrak. Two Amtrak passenger trains depart and arrive in Lynchburg every day, traveling north to NY and south to Atlanta.
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Driving Directions to VES
400 VES Road, Lynchburg, VA 24503
From the North
Follow US 29 South toward Lynchburg. Exit at Route 210, exit #29. Follow Route 210 to the end. Turn left. After you cross the James River, turn right at the second light onto Rivermont Avenue. At the sixth light, approximately 3.3 miles, turn right onto VES Road. Follow VES Road for approximately one mile, and turn left into the main gate of the school.
From the South
Take US 29 North to the Main Street (Downtown) exit. Follow Main Street, which becomes Rivermont Avenue. Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 3.3 miles to VES Road. Turn right on VES Road, follow it for approximately one mile, and turn left into the main gate of the school.
From the West
Follow US 460 East to Lynchburg. Take the 460 East Business, Timberlake Road exit. Follow Timberlake to the 501 North exit. Follow 501 North approximately 3 miles to the second light. Turn left at the second light onto the Lynchburg Expressway. Continue on the Expressway approximately 3 miles to the first light at the Boonsboro/Irvington Road intersection. Continue through the intersection onto Boonsboro Road. Follow approximately 2.6 miles to VES Road. Take a left on VES Road and follow approximately one mile. Take a left into the main gate of the school.
From the Northwest
Follow 501 South to the light at the Boonsboro/Irvington Road intersection. Turn left onto Boonsboro Road and travel approximately 2.6 miles to VES Road. Take a left on VES Road and follow approximately one mile. Take a left into the main gate of the school.
From the East
Take US 460 West to 29 North. Follow 29 North to the Main Street (Downtown) exit. Follow Main Street, which becomes Rivermont Avenue. Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 3.3 miles, to VES Road. Turn right on VES Road, follow it for approximately one mile and turn left into the main gate of the school.
Once You Arrive: Parking on Campus
On the VES campus, park in front of Jett Hall, the main building with white columns and home to the Admission and Leadership offices, or in the parking lot adjacent to the William King Center.