Directions to West Virginia Wesleyan College

WVWC DirectionsWest Virginia Wesleyan College is located in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, just two hours fifteen minutes south of Pittsburgh and one hour forty-five minutes north of Charleston. The campus is readily accessible by interstate highway.

Located within ninety minutes of campus are numerous ski resorts, state parks, national forests and whitewater rafting opportunities.


Driving Directions to Buckhannon and Wesleyan

West Virginia Wesleyan College is located 2 hours south of Pittsburgh , 4 ½ hours west of Washington D.C. and Baltimore, and 1 ¾ hours north of Charleston .

 

By car from I-79 Exit 99:
(preferred access from Interstate 79

  • Exit #99 onto US 33 East to Buckhannon (12 miles from I-79 to Buckhannon). 
  • Exit US 33 East at Main Street Exit (exit on right)
  • Make right turn off of exit and drive ½ mile to stoplight in downtown Buckhannon
  • Turn right at the stoplight (onto Route 20 South) and drive ½ mile
  • Turn left at the stoplight beside McDonald’s onto College Avenue
  • Follow College Avenue through one 4-way stop. Make a right hand turn at the second four-way stop onto Meade Street. 
  • Follow Meade Street to stop sign and turn left onto Camden Avenue
  • Office of Admission is in Middleton Hall (fourth building on right).
  • Parking is adjacent to Middleton Hall

 

  • Alternate Route from the East

    • Exit US 33 at Route 20.Exit US 33 at Route 20. 
    • Follow Route 20 South one mile to stoplight at McDonald's
    • Turn left at stoplight beside McDonald's onto College Avenue
    • Follow College Avenue through one 4-way stop. Make a right hand turn at the second four-way stop onto Meade Street. 
    • Follow Meade Street to stop sign and turn left onto Camden Avenue
    • Office of Admission is in Middleton Hall (fourth building on right).
    • Parking is adjacent to Middleton Hall
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    By Air:

    Harrison-Marion Regional Airport, Clarksburg (30 miles) is served by US AIR from Pittsburgh and Washington National (Airport Code: CKB)


    By Bus:

    Greyhound Bus service is available in nearby Clarksburg


    For further information, please call or write:

    West Virginia Wesleyan College
    Buckhannon, WV 26201-2998

    Phone: (304) 473-8000

    Admission
    (304) 473-8510 (local)
    (800) 722-9933

    From Baltimore, MD (4 ½ hours):
    Follow I-70 West to I-68 West (Hancock, MD) to I-79 South (Morgantown, WV). Follow I-79 South to Exit 99 (Weston-Buckhannon exit). See Directions from Exit 99.

    From Charleston, WV (1 ¾ hours)
    Follow I-79 North to Exit 99 (Weston-Buckhannon exit). See Directions from Exit 99.

    From Charlotte, NC (6 hours)
    Follow I-77 North to US Rt. 19 (North Beckley, WV) to I-79 North to Exit 99 (Buckhannon-Weston exit). See Directions from Exit 99.

    From Columbus, OH (4 hours)
    Follow I-70 West to I-77 South (Cambridge, OH) to US Rt 50 East (Parkersburg, WV) to I-79 South (Clarksburg, WV) to Exit 99 (Weston-Buckhannon exit) See Directions from Exit 99.

    From Harrisburg, PA (4 ½ hours)
    Follow I-81 South to I-70 West (Hagerstown, MD) to I-68 West (Hancock, MD) to I-79 South (Morgantown, WV). Follow I-79 South to Exit 99 (Weston-Buckhannon exit) See Directions from Exit 99.

    From Pittsburgh, PA (2 ¼ hours)
    Follow I-79 south to Exit 99 (Weston-Buckhannon exit) See Directions from Exit 99.

    From Roanoke, VA (4 ¼ hours)
    Follow I-81 North to US Rt. 220 North to I-64 West to I-77 North (Beckley, WV) to US Rt. 19 North (North Beckley, WV) to I-79 North to Exit 99 (Buckhannon-Weston exit) See Directions from Exit 99.

    From Washington DC (4 ½ hours)
    Follow I-270 North to Frederick, MD. Follow I-70 west to I-68 West (Hancock, MD) to I-79 South (Morgantown, WV). Follow I-79 South to Exit 99 (Weston-Buckhannon exit) See Directions from Exit 99.