Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, only minutes from George Washington National Forest, The Homestead is accessible by car, air or train. Situated 70 miles from Roanoke Regional Airport and 30 minutes from Amtrak in Clifton Forge, transportation service to and from the Roanoke Regional Airport, surrounding airports and Amtrak can be arranged by calling The Homestead Activities Department at 800-838-1766, option 4. Advanced reservations required, and transportation to the resort is not included in your conference registration.
If you’re driving to the conference, we suggest you use the directions below instead of other devices such as GPS and mapping sites on the internet.
From Newport News - 230 miles
I-64 west to I-81 south
I-81 south to exit #220
Exit #220 will put you on Route 262 north
Route 262 to Route 254 west (Parkersburg Pike exit)
Route 254 becomes Route 42 south
Route 42 becomes Route 39 west
Route 39 to U.S. 220 south
Follow U.S. 220 south to The Homestead
4-1/2 hours driving time
From Richmond - 180 miles
I-64 west to I-81 south
I-81 south to exit #220
Exit 220 will put you on Route 262 north
Route 262 to Route 254 west (Parkersburg Pike Exit)
Route 254 becomes Route 42 south
Route 42 becomes Route 39 west
Route 39 to U.S. 220 south
U.S. 220 to The Homestead
3 hours driving time
From Roanoke - 75 miles
Route U.S. 220 north to I-581 north (220 merges into I-581) I-581 north to I-81 north
I-81 north to exit #150 B (Troutville/U.S. 220 north exit)
U.S. 220 north to Clifton Forge
(follow signs to I-64 west to Covington)
I-64 west to exit #16 A
At exit 16 A, pick up U.S. 220 north, follow U.S. 220 north to The Homestead
1-1/2 hours driving time
From Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. - 210 miles
I-66 west to I-81 south
I-81 south to exit #225
Exit #225 will put you on Route 262 south
Route 262 to Route 254 west (Parkersburg Pike exit)
Route 254 becomes Route 42 south
Route 42 becomes Route 39 west
Route 39 to U.S. 220 south
U.S. 220 to The Homestead
4 hours driving time
