The VTSU Castleton campus is easily accessible by car, air, or train. If traveling by train, select Castleton as your Amtrak destination. This station stop is a short walk from campus. If traveling by air, select the Rutland – Southern Vermont Regional Airport as your destination; this airport is connected to the world via Boston. Marble Valley Regional Transit provides bus service from the airport to the Castleton campus. If using this bus service, follow scheduled routes for Ludlow (airport stop) connecting to Fair Haven (Castleton stop).
Driving Directions
To locate campus by GPS, use the following address:
86 Seminary Street,
Castleton, VT 05735
From Points East
Take I-93 North to I-89 North. Take exit 1, Rt. 4 West to Rutland. Follow Rt. 4 (approximately 55 miles on secondary road) to exit 5, Castleton. Follow signs to campus.
From Points West
Take NY State Thruway I-87 to the Northway. Follow to exit 20, Rt. 149. Follow Rt. 149 East to Rt. 4 North, to Rt. 4 East. Follow Rt. 4 East until exit 4, Castleton. Take Rt. 30 South, then turn left on Rt. 4A East to campus.
From Points South
Take I-91 North to exit 6 (Rt. 103). Follow Rt. 103 North to Rt. 7 North. Take Rt. 4 West to exit 5, Castleton. Follow signs to campus.
From Points North
From the Burlington area:
Take Rt. 7 South to Rt. 30 South to Castleton Corners. Turn left onto RT. 4A East. Follow signs to campus.
From the St. Johnsbury area:
Take I-91 South to I-89 North to exit 1, Rt. 4 West. Follow approximately 55 miles to exit 5, Castleton. Follow signs to campus.
Visitor Parking
Campus visitors need to register their vehicle with Public Safety, located at 248 South Street. Visitors will be given a temporary permit to place on their dashboard and will be assigned a lot to park while on campus.
South Street
Open 24/7 to all registered visitors, resident students, commuter students, and faculty/staff.
Area Accommodations
For lodging near campus, we suggest staying at one of our premium hotel and lodging partners. Be sure to mention Vermont State Castleton for specialty promotions and discounts when available.
- Lake Bomoseen Lodge
- Antique Mansion B&B
- Bentley House B&B
- Best Western Inn & Suites Rutland-Killington
- Comfort Inn at Trolley Square
- Hampton Inn
- North Star Lodge
- Pond Mountain Inn
The State of Vermont Vacation website also offers suggestions for lodging across the state.
