Student Travel

We get many phone calls regarding student transportation. Listed below are some transportation options. To receive further information, please click on the associated link. If a link in not available, please call the facility directly. If you still require further information,please contact us at 540-568-3193.

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TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS

ABC Cab Company	(540) 564-1214
Amtrak	(800) 872-7245
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport	(434) 973-8342
College Transit CollegeTransit is a bus service designed for JMU students. They provides transportation for Thanksgiving & Winter Breaks. In addition, they provide service during Freshman Orientation, Homecoming, Spring Break and other chartered events. They service destinations throughout Virginia and as far north as Massachusetts and Connecticut. All trips start from and return to Godwin Hall at JMU.	(703) 229-4311
Fly SHD The Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport provides the quickest, most convenient access to and from the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Flights to and from the Dullas airport in Washington D.C. hub of US Airways operate out of SHD. These link the traveling public with major airline service. SHD is negotiating with other commercial carriers to provide expanded service to the Valley and hopes that additional hub linkage and direct flights will soon be available. Convenient to Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, and Staunton, as well as Augusta and Rockingham counties in Virginia, and Interstates 81 and 64, the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport meets the travel needs of thousands of passengers each year for both business and pleasure. *Provides shuttle service to airport upon request.	(540) 234-8304
Harrisonburg Dept. of Public Transportation	(540) 432-0492
Home Ride Of VA Home Ride is a bus service designed for JMU students. Generally, they leave JMU on Friday afternoons and return on Sunday nights. They also make special runs for fall break, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Spring Break, to fit the university calendar. All trips start from and return to Godwin Hall at JMU. Their stop in Northern Virginia is in the south parking lot of the Vienna Metro Station. In Charlottesville, they stop at the Student Activities Building at UVA; in Richmond, at the James Cabell Library at VCU; in Hampton, near the Montgomery Ward's at Coliseum Mall.	(800) 553-6644
Nations Transportation Limo Service	(866) 454-6678

Warren Hall Ride Board This bulletin board is located in Warren Hall beside the Post Office and affords students the ability to post a need for a ride to a desired location or the ability to provide transportation to others. What a great way to meet JMU students!!.
Washington Flyer Coach Service The Washington Flyer Coach Service is a wonderful compliment to Home Ride. By combining these two services, a student can get to Dulles Airport; they simply take the Metro from the Home Ride Northern Virginia drop-off to the West Falls Church Metro stop, where they can catch the Washington Flyer Coach Service shuttle to Dulles for $9.	(888) 927-4359
Yellow Cab Company	(540) 434-2515

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