Travel Information

Venue

In person venue:

Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech: 1185 Perry Street, Suite 300, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA

Building: Whittemore Hall, Room: 300

Start date: July 18, 2023, End date: July 20, 2023; Days of week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; Start time: 08:00 AM, End time: 05:00 PM

Remote access:

Zoom link will be provided via email to the registered participants.

Arrivals

Air Travel:

The nearest airport to Virginia Tech is Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) located41 miles (66km) northwest of Blacksburg.

map: https://goo.gl/maps/gt5Cs3gAoGTnN1FQ6

The Smart Way Bus offers regularly scheduled service between the airport and Squires Student Center in Blacksburg. Another option is to fly into Washington Dulles International Airport (AID) and take the megabus to Blacksburg, VA 

https://us.megabus.com/route-guides/dulles-washington-airport-iad-to-blacksburg-bus

Train:

Amtrak Northeast Regional service offers two trains to Roanoke. Add a ticket on the Smart Way bus when booking with Amtrak to get from Roanoke to Blacksburg. 

Accommodations

The following hotels are all within walking distance of Virginia Tech:

The Inn at Virginia Tech:

Website: https://www.innatvirginiatech.com/ Phone: +1(540)231-8000

Hyatt Place Blacksburg/University:

Website:https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/virginia/hyatt-place-blacksburg-university/cltzb Phone: +1(540)552-7500

Residence Inn by Marriott Blacksburg-University:

Website:https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/roarb-residence-inn-blacksburg-university/overview/ Phone:+1(540)750-4400