Emergency Info
Flight Information
Two airports are located within one hour driving distance from Marshall University’s main campus in Huntington, West Virginia!
The Huntington Tri-State Airport is located approximately 20 minutes from the Huntington campus. Flight information, car rentals, hotel shuttles, and taxi service can all be found on their website.
The Charleston Yeager Airport is located in Charleston, West Virginia, approximately one hour from the Huntington campus. Flight information, driving directions, and car rentals can be found on their website.
Huntington is also served by Amtrack Train and Greyhound Bus.
The Center for International Programs arranges airport pickup service and lodging for newly arriving international students. Transportation and lodging fees are the responsibility of the student. Please let us know if you will need our assistance when you arrive or if you will make your own arrangements for transportation and lodging.The arrival service fee is $100 for Chaleston and $50 for Huntington and includes airport pick up and assistance with moving into your housing. This fee is to be paid to the Center for International Programs before you register for classes.
Driving Directions to Marshall’s Main Campus
Use Mapquest to plan your trip to Marshall University. We are located at: 400 Hal Greer Blvd., Huntington, West Virginia 25755-0001. Just input this address data in the Mapquest “Driving Directions” page as your destination and input your starting location and Mapquest will generate maps and turn-by-turn directions.
Parking
Complimentary parking is available to visitors in the lot behind the Joseph M. Gillette Welcome Center located on the corner of 5thAvenue and Hal Greer Boulevard. Be sure to go inside to receive your parking permit.
Lodging in Huntington, West Virginia
Be sure to ask if they offer a Marshall University discount!
Comfort Inn
249 Mall Road
Barboursville, WV 25504
Located off I-64 exit 20 next to Kohl’s Department Store
(304) 733-2122 or (800) 228-5150
The Hampton Inn
1 Cracker Barrel Drive
Barboursville, WV 25504
I-64 Exit 20 next to Cracker Barrel Restaurant
(304) 733-5300 or 1-800-HAMPTON
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
800 Third Avenue
Huntington, WV 25701
Adjacent to Big Sandy Superstore Arena, 8 blocks from Marshall University
(304) 523-8880, 1-800-HOLIDAY, or 1-888-523-8880
The Pullman Plaza Hotel
1001 Third Avenue
Huntington, WV 25701
I-64 Exit 11, two blocks from Big Sandy Superstore Arena, six blocks from Marshall University
(304) 525-1001 or (866) 613-3611
Best Western (remodeled in 2002)
3441 Route 60 East
Barboursville, WV 25504
I-64W Exit 20 I-64E Exit 20B
(304) 736-9772
The Ramada Limited Hotel & Conference Pavilion
3140 16th Street Road
Huntington, WV 25701
Located just off I-64 exit 11
1-800-2-RAMADA
Red Roof Inn
5190 U.S. Route 60 East
Huntington, WV 25705
(304) 733-3737 or (800) THE ROOF
Super 8 Motel
3090 16th Street Road
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 525-1410
Lodging in Charleston, West Virginia
The Charleston House Holiday Inn provides free shuttle service from the Charleston Airport to their hotel. You can call the Charleston House from the baggage claim area of the airport using the free phones. The phone number for the hotel is 304-344-4092. Tell the hotel that you are a guest of Marshall University when you make the reservation. You can also email the Center for International Program at cip@marshall.edu to request us to make the reservation for you.
More Information about Visiting Huntington, West Virginia
Cabell Huntington Convention & Visitors Bureau