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Western Carolina University - - Transportation

The closest airport is Asheville Regional Airport, located in Asheville, NC, at a distance of 37 miles from the city center of Cullowhee, NC.

Getting around in Cullowhee, NC

Cullowhee is a small community of only 3 500 inhabitants, and due to that fact, it does not have a public transportation system. As most of the people, who live here, visitors have to either rent a car or use their own to find their way around, some of them often using the bike as the transportation mean, during their stay. However, if you plan to travel outside town a lot, while staying in Cullowhee, getting around without a car can turn into an impossible mission.

How to get to Western Carolina University campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

From Asheville Regional Airport: Head southwest, toward Co Rd 1420/Westfelt Road, and continue straight onto Co Road 1420/Westfelt Road. Continue to follow Westfelt Road and turn left at Co Road 3526/Old Fanning Bridge Road. Continue onto State Hwy 280 and turn left at N Carolina 280 E/Boylston Hwy. Continue to follow N Carolina 280 E and turn left to merge onto I-26 W/US-74 W, toward Asheville. Continue onto US-74 W and merge onto I-40 W. Make a slight right at US-74 W/Great Smoky Mountains Expy (signs for US-19/US-23/Clyde/Wavnesville), and take exit 85 for US-23 BUS, toward N Carolina 107/Cullowhee/W Carolina University. Make a slight left at US-23 BUS S and turn left at N Carolina 107 S/E Main Street. Continue to follow N Carolina 107 S and turn left at State Road 1325. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Centennial Drive and turn left at Killian Bldg Lane. WCU will be on the right.