Transportation
There is no public transportation to/from Elkins. The College does arrange for shuttle service at specific times of the year to Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., North Central West Virginia Airport in Clarksburg, W. Va., and Pittsburgh International Airport in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Students MUST reserve a seat on the shuttle in advance. Space is limited so please call the Student Life Office at 304-637-1311 as soon as possible for a reservation on the shuttle. Students who require transportation on dates other than the predetermined shuttles dates/times will have to arrange for their own transportation.
Shuttle Schedule
Below are schedules of shuttle service runs to/from the campus of Davis and Elkins College to/from bus stations/airports. Campus departure times are the earliest that a shuttle will leave the College for departures and pick-ups.
Description | Date | Time | Shuttle Registration Deadline |
Residence Life Staff Pick-up only | August 1 & 2, 2020 | 6:00 PM | July 24, 2020 |
Start of Fall Semester (International Student) Pick-up | August 3 – 7, 2020 | 6:00 PM | July 24, 2020 |
Start of Fall Semester (Domestic Student) Pick-up | August 10 – 14, 2020 | 6:00 PM | August 1, 2020 |
End of Fall Semester – Departure | November 26, 2020 | 5:00 AM | November 20, 2020 |
Start of Spring Semester – Pick-Up | January 8, 2021 | Pre-Arranged | December 11, 2020 |
End of School Year – Departure | May 7, 2021 | 5:00 AM | April 30, 2021 |
End of School Year (Graduates) – Departure | May 9, 2021 | 5:00 AM | April 30, 2021 |
Students MUST reserve a seat on the shuttle in advance. Space is limited; please make your reservations as soon as possible. REGISTER HERE
Students who require transportation on dates other than the predetermined shuttles dates/times will have to arrange for their own transportation. Please try to schedule your travel in accordance with the schedule. All email communication with the student must be through D&E email ONLY.
For more information, contact the Office of Student Life by phone at 304-637-1211, via email at studentlife@dewv.edu or in person in Liberal Arts Hall suite 102.
Alternative Transportation Options
Local Transit
- Country Roads Transit: 304-636-6472
Clarksburg, W.Va. – (1 hour from Elkins)
- North Central West Virginia Airport (United Airlines offers daily flights between Clarksburg and Washington, D.C.)
- Rental Cars Available
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Charleston, W.Va. – (2.5 hours from Elkins)
Pittsburgh, Pa. – (3 hours from Elkins)
For more transportation information, call the Student Life office at 304-637-1311.