Student rides
Mountain Empire Community College rides home, airport runs & game day
Big Stone Gap, Virginia· two-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Big Stone Gap and drivers already going your way bid on your trip. Long journeys chain roughly 150-mile relay legs — each driver stays close to home, and your fare stays low.
Where can you go from campus?
Big Stone Gap connects to the relay grid near Kingsport, TN (24 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Big Stone Gap → Knoxville, TN100 mi · $15–$25
- Big Stone Gap → Spartanburg, SC135 mi · $20–$30
- Big Stone Gap → Charlotte, NC154 mi · $20–$35
- Big Stone Gap → Charleston, WV156 mi · $20–$35
- Big Stone Gap → Lexington-Fayette, KY172 mi · $20–$40
- Big Stone Gap → Roanoke, VA178 mi · $25–$40
- Big Stone Gap → Greensboro, NC183 mi · $25–$40
- Big Stone Gap → Chattanooga, TN215 mi · $30–$50
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Other campuses near Big Stone Gap
Mountain Empire Community College student travel FAQ
- How do Mountain Empire Community College students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving Big Stone Gap bid on the trip, and you choose the offer that fits your budget. For long trips, the relay grid chains short legs so each driver stays close to home.
- What does a ride from Big Stone Gap cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Yes. Airport runs are among the most common student Quests. Post your flight time and local drivers will bid on getting you there.