Here, You’re Home

Choosing a college is a big decision. That’s why, no matter how you visit the University of Lynchburg, we’ll show you how undeniably life-changing a Lynchburg education can be.
We’re confident you’ll love life at Lynchburg, so whether you come for an afternoon or an entire weekend, we’ll ensure you find a warm welcome and plenty of reasons to feel at home.
A lot of student in a row.

Getting Here

Stop by for a visit, attend a special event, or connect with us at an upcoming college visit or fair!

Plan Your Perfect Visit

Whether you prefer an in-person or virtual experience, we offer tailored visit options to fit your needs. Schedule a group visit, meet virtually with an admissions counselor, or use onsite admissions. Graduate students can tour our campus or join a virtual info session to explore programs, scholarships, and financial aid.

Need assistance or accommodations?
Call: 434.544.8300     |     Email: [email protected].

GiveDay water fight on the Dell
Aaron Basko leads a presentation

Driving Directions

The City of Lynchburg is accessed by two major routes – US 29, which runs north and south, and US 460, which runs east and west.

The University is on US 221, which runs north and south and is known as Lakeside Drive.

Travel Options

Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH), just minutes from campus, offers flights with American Airlines. Airports in Charlottesville (CHO), Roanoke (ROA), and Greensboro, NC (GSO) are within a two-hour drive.

Kemper Street Station (LYH), located a few miles from campus, provides Amtrak train and Greyhound bus services. The Greater Lynchburg Transit Company (GLTC) also offers bus service to the University of Lynchburg via Route 12 on weekdays and Route 12X on weekends.

Monument terrace at sunset
A bicyclist rides past the LOVE sign

Local Hotels

The Lynchburg tourism website, LynchburgVirginia.org, provides a comprehensive hotel and lodging options list. You’ll also find a calendar of local events and information on the area’s historical and other places of interest, dining, and shopping.

During certain times of year, like Homecoming and Commencement, accommodation can be more challenging. Book well in advance if you are visiting during these times.

Upcoming Events