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Wake Forest University - - Transportation

The closest airport is Piedmont Triad International Airport, located in Greensboro, at a distance of 30 miles from the city center of Winston-Salem, NC.

 

Getting around in Winston-Salem, NC

Public Transportation

 

Bus

 

The public transportation service, in Winston-Salem, is provided by WSTA (Winston-Salem Transit Authority), which offers 27 weekly routes that run between 5:30am and 12:00 midnight Monday through Friday, and between 6:30am to 6:30pm, on Saturdays. The metropolitan area is connected by Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART).

 

Rail

 

Winston-Salem is served by Amtrak, which runs a thruway motorcoach, twice a day, in each direction, between the city and the Amtrak station, located in nearby High Point, from where riders can board the Crescent line or the Carolinian or Piedmont lines, which run directly to local North Carolina destinations as well as cities across the Southeast, including New Orleans and New York City. The city of Chicago is also accessible, by transferring in Washington, D.C.

 

How to get to Wake Forest University campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

 

From Piedmont Triad International Airport: Head southwest, toward Service Center Dr., and continue straight onto Service Center Dr. Turn right at Radar Road and left at Old Friendly Road. Turn right at W Friendly Avenue and take the 1st right onto W Market Street. Take the 2nd left onto Gallimore Dairy Road and make a slight right to merge onto I-40 W/US-421 N, toward Winston/Salem. Continue onto US-421 N and take exit 2B for N Carolina 67 W/Silas Creek Pkwy N. Merge onto N Carolina 67 W/Silas Creek Pkwy SW and continue to follow N Carolina 67 W. Continue onto Wake Forest Road and turn right to stay on Wake Forest Road.