FLIGHT INFORMATION

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) Offers free shuttle service to campus. Shenandoah Valley has US Airways and United Express service from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). 20 minutes from JMU.

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), has Delta, US Airways, United Express, and Northwest. It is one hour from Harrisonburg, VA.

Richmond International Airport (RIC). 2 hours from Harrisonburg, VA.

Dulles International Airport. 2 hours from Harrisonburg, VA.

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI). 3.5 hours from Harrisonburg, VA.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION

            Train: Amtrak
            - Amtrak Staunton
            - Amtrak Charlottesville
         

            Taxi & Limo Servicel:   
            - ABC Cab Service (540-564-1214)
            - Yellow Cab Service (540-434-2515)           
            - A Goff Limo.comCab Service (1-800-459-5645)          
            - Gem Limousine Services, LTD (1-888-436-5466)   

            Bus Service:  Greyhound Bus Co - CHarlottesville, VA
          

DRIVING DIRECTIONS
           

Directions from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to JMU
Exit airport and turn LEFT onto VA-256 / Weyers Cave Rd. Go 1.5 miles merge onto I-81 NORTH. Take EXIT 245 - Port Republic Rd/ VA-253. Turn LEFT on Port Republic Road and take the first RIGHT onto Bluestone Drive.

Directions from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) to JMU
Exit the airport and proceed EAST on Airport Rd. Airport Rd becomes VA-649. Turn LEFT onto Seminole Trail / US-29N. Turn LEFT onto US-33 W / Spotswood Trail. Follow 33 W for approx. 36 miles and merge onto I-81 South toward Staunton. Take EXIT 245 - Port Republic Road / VA-253. Turn RIGHT onto Port Republic Road and then an immediate RIGHT onto Bluestone Drive.

Directions from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to JMU
Exit the airport and merge onto VA-101 W / Hershberger Rd NW toward I-581. Merge onto I-581 N / US 220 N toward Lexington / Bristol. Merge onto I-81 N toward Lexington / Staunton. Follow I-81 N for approx. 102 miles. Take EXIT 245 - Port Republic Road/ VA-253. Turn LEFT onto Port Republic Road and then the first RIGHT onto Bluestone Drive.

Directions from Washington Dulles International Airlport (IAD) to JMU
Exit tthe airport and take EXIT 9A VA-28 S / Sulley Rd toward Centreville / Manassas. Merge onto I-66 W toward Front Royal. Follow I-66 W for Approx. 52 miles. Merge onto I-81 S EXIT 1A toward Roanoke. Follow I-81 S for approx. 54 miles. Take EXIT 245 - Port Republic Road / VA-253. Turn RIGHT onto Port Republic Road and then an immediate RIGHT onto Bluestone Drive.

PARKING
Information coming soon.

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LOCATION

James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA.
The Summer Educational Institute for Visual Resources & Image Management (SEI) will be held on the campus of James Madison University, located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. To acquaint you with the scenic James Madison University campus, we invite you to take a virtual campus tour

James Madison University, (also known as JMU, Madison or James Madison) is a public coeducational research university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U.S. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the university has undergone four name changes until settling with James Madison University. The university is situated in the Shenandoah Valley, with the campus quadrangle located on South Main Street in Harrisonburg. The university is also home to the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, the only active publicly-oriented arboretum on a Virginia state-supported university campus, and the student run radio station WXJM, as well as National Public Radio station WMRA. JMU made national sports headlines in 2004 with its first NCAA Division I-AA national football championship.

Local Time Zone
Harrisonburg is in the Eastern Time Zone.  At the time of SEI, Harrisonburg will be on Eastern Daylight Time, the same time as New York City and the East Coast of the United States, and one hour ahead of Chicago.

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