Planning Your Visit
Directions to Campus
Whether you're coming in a car, plane, train or bus, ODU's campus is easily accessible to new visitors and future Monarchs.
Lodging
There are many hotel options conveniently located close to campus.
Visitor's Guide
Find campus maps, tours, parking information, directions and more in our online visitor's guide.
Parking at Monarch Orientation
Monarch Orientation
Parking will be available in the Constant Center North Parking Garage on 45th Street at Hampton Boulevard, behind the Springhill Suites Marriott Hotel. Park on the second, third, or fifth floor. You don't need a parking permit to park in this garage during orientation. Please avoid faculty/staff, reserved (fourth floor), metered (second floor), or handicapped spaces unless you have the appropriate tag.
Mini Monarch Orientation
Park in Gargage E (49th Street Stadium Parking Garage) on the third floor or above. You do not need a parking permit to park in this garage during orientation. Please avoid reserved, metered, or handicapped spaces unless you have the appropriate tag. A staff member will direct you to Webb Center.
Please note that 49th Street is closed past Bluestone Avenue due to construction, but you can still access the parking garage.
Need public transportation?
Airport: Norfolk International Airport is approximately 8 miles from campus. (757) 857-3200.
Airport Shuttle: Brown Airport Sedan Service. (757) 857-3391.
Train: AMTRAK, Newport News, Virginia. Ask about the shuttle service to downtown Norfolk (Monticello Avenue/ Virginia Beach Boulevard). (800) 872-7245.
Taxi: Yellow Cab (757) 622-3232. Black & White (757) 855-4444. Checker Taxi (757) 855-3333.
Bus: Hampton Roads Transit (757) 222-6100. Greyhound Bus Lines (757) 625-7500.
Campus Map
Our metropolitan campus is school, home and work to a multitude of nationalities, cultures and life experiences that span the spectrum. Find buildings, parking, place to eat and more with our interactive campus map.
Looking for things to do in Hampton Roads?
Visit the official tourism website of Hampton Roads.