Driving Directions

Randolph College is located at 
2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24503
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From Lynchburg Regional Airport

Lynchburg Regional Airport is located approximately 6 miles from downtown Lynchburg and is served by US Airways Express. Airport limousine and taxi service to the College is available.

Turn left out of the airport onto 29N. Take the exit for 29N/460E. Take the exit for 501N (Buena Vista/Candlers Mountain Road). This will be a left exit. After exiting, stay in the right-hand lane. After the second light, take the exit for 29N Business (Charlottesville). Take exit 1A (Main Street) and follow through downtown. After crossing 5th Street, Main Street becomes Rivermont Avenue. Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 2 miles. College entrance will be on your right.

From Charlotte, NC (4 hours)

Take I-85N to Greensboro. Exit on 29N to Danville, VA. Just past the Lynchburg Airport take the exit for 29N/460E. Take the exit for 501N (Buena Vista/Candlers Mountain Road). This will be a left exit. After exiting, stay in the right-hand lane. After the second light, take the exit for 29N Business (Charlottesville). Take exit 1A (Main Street) and follow through downtown. After crossing 5th Street, Main Street becomes Rivermont Avenue. Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 2 miles. College entrance will be on your right.

From Charlottesville, VA (1 1/2 hours)

Follow 29S until the Route 210W (Historic Downtown Lynchburg) exit. Turn right at the stop sign at the end of the ramp. Turn left at the 4th traffic light onto Highway 163 South. Go down a hill and across the bridge. Turn right at the 2nd traffic light (Rivermont Avenue). Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 2 miles. College entrance will be on your right.

From Lexington, VA (1 hour)

Take Route 60 to Buena Vista. From Buena Vista, follow 501S. Watch for a right turn onto a large bridge to stay on 501S. At the intersection with Boonsboro Road, turn left onto Boonsboro. Follow Boonsboro Road, which becomes Rivermont Avenue, for approximately 3.5 miles. College entrance will be on your left.

From Norfolk, VA (4 1/2 hours)

Follow Route 460W. Stay on 460W through Farmville and Appomattox. Take the exit for 29N (Amherst/Charlottesville). Take the Route 210W (Madison Heights) exit. Turn left at the 4th traffic light on to Highway 163 South. Go down a hill and across the bridge. Turn right at the 2nd traffic light (Rivermont Avenue). Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 2 miles. College entrance will be on your right.

From Richmond, VA (2 1/4 hours)

Follow I-64 to Charlottesville. Exit onto 29S. Stay on 29S. Exit onto Route 210W (Historic Downtown Lynchburg). Turn right at the stop sign at the end of the ramp. Turn left at the traffic light onto Highway 163 South. Go down a hill and across the bridge. Turn right at the 2nd traffic light (Rivermont Avenue/Main Street). Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 3 miles. College entrance will be on your right just after the Macon Bookshop.

Or, for a more scenic route, follow Route 360W for approximately 50 miles. Take Highway 307 as a shortcut to reach Route 460. Stay on 460W through Farmville and Appomattox. Take the exit for 29N (Amherst/Charlottesville). Take the Route 210W exit (Madison Heights). Turn left at the 4th traffic light onto Highway 163 South. Go down a hill and across the bridge. Turn right at the 2nd traffic light (Rivermont Avenue). Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 3 miles. College entrance will be on your right.

From Roanoke, VA (1 hour, 20 minutes)

Follow Route 460E. In Lynchburg, take the exit for 501N (Buena Vista/Candlers Mountain Road). This will be a left exit. After exiting, stay in the right-hand lane. After the second light, take the exit for 29N Business (Charlottesville). Take exit 1A (Main Street) and follow through downtown. After crossing 5th Street, Main Street becomes Rivermont Avenue. Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 2 miles. College entrance will be on your right.

From Washington, DC (3 1/2 hours)

Follow Route I-66W to Route 29S near Gainesville. You will pass an earlier exit for Route 29, which you should not take; wait for the later exit. Continue on Route 29S past Charlottesville. Stay on 29S until the Route 210W (Historic Downtown Lynchburg) exit. Turn right at the stop sign at the end of the ramp. Turn left at the 4th traffic light onto Highway 163 South. Go down a hill and across the bridge. Turn right at the 2nd traffic light (Rivermont Avenue). Continue on Rivermont Avenue approximately 2 miles. College entrance will be on your right.