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This exit guide covers I-81 from the Tennessee state line near Bristol VA to the West Virginia state line near Winchester VA. This guide is heading northbound. Accuracy of this guide is not guaranteed.

Type
Route/Road
Comments
I-81 Limited Access Freeway
ENTER City of Bristol VA / LEAVE Sullivan County TN
INFORMATION CENTER / REST AREA
NORTHBOUND ONLY
Interchange
Exit #1
WEST
 
US 58
US 421
Gate City Hwy
Bristol
Gate City
 
I-81 US 58 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #3
I-381
Bristol
 
Interchange
Exit #5
US 11 US 19
Lee Hwy
Bristol
Virginia Intermount College
Interchange
Exit #7
VA CR 659
Old Airport Road
 
ENTER Washington County / LEAVE City of Bristol
Interchange
Exit #10
TO US 11
 
Interchange
Exit #13
VA CR 611
Wyndale
Virginia Highlands Airport
REST AREA
Interchange
Exit #14
VA 140
Abingdon
 
Interchange
Exit #17
VA 75
Abingdon
VA Highlands Community College
William King Arts Center
Barter Theater
Interchange
Exit #19
 
EAST
US 11
US 58
Abingdon
Damascus
 
I-81 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #22
VA CR 694
 
Interchange
Exit #24
NORTHBOUND
VA CR 803
Meadowview
 
Interchange
Exit #26
SOUTHBOUND
VA CR 737
Emory
Emory and Henry College
Interchange
Exit #29
VA 91
Glade Springs
Damascus
 
Interchange
Exit #32
US 11
 
ENTER Smyth County / LEAVE Washington County
Interchange
Exit #35
VA 107VA CR 762
Chilhowie
 
Interchange
Exit #39
US 11
 
Interchange
Exit #44
US 11
Marion
 
Interchange
Exit #45
VA 16
Marion
Spring Grove
Hungry Mother State Park
NO VEHICLES OVER 35FT
NORTH OF TAZEWELL COUNTY LINE
Interchange
Exit #47
US 11
Atkins
 
Interchange
Exit #50
US 11
 
REST AREA
SOUTHBOUND ONLY
Interchange
Exit #54
VA CR 683
Groseclose
Mountain Empire Airport
Appalachian Trail
ENTER Wythe County / LEAVE Smyth County
Interchange
Exit #60
VA 90
Rural Retreat
 
REST AREA
NORTHBOUND ONLY
Interchange
Exit #67
NORTHBOUND
US 11
Wytheville
 
Interchange
Exit #70
US 52
Wytheville
Bland
Wytheville Community College
Interchange
Exit #72
I-77 NORTH
Bluefield WV
 
I-77I-81 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #73
SOUTH
NORTH
US 11
US 52
Wytheville
TO US 21 SOUTH
I-77I-81US 11US 52 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #77
VA CR 649
 
Interchange
Exit #80
SOUTH
 
US 52
VA 121
Fort Chiswell
Poplar Camp
TO VA 94
I-77I-81US 11 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #81
I-77 SOUTH
Charlotte NC
 
I-81US 11 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #84
VA CR 619
 
Interchange
Exit #86
VA CR 618
 
ENTER Pulaski County / LEAVE Wythe County
Interchange
Exit #89A-B
NORTH
SOUTH
US 11
VA 100
Pulaski
Sylvatus
 
I-81VA 100 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #92
VA CR 658
Draper
New River Trail State Park
Interchange
Exit #94
VA 99
Pulaski
New River Trail State Park
Interchange
Exit #98
VA 100 NORTH
Newbern
Dublin
New River Airport

New River Community College
I-81 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #101
VA CR 660
Claytor Lake State Park
ENTER Montgomery County / LEAVE Pulaski County
Interchange
Exit #105
VA 232
Radford
 
REST AREA
Interchange
Exit #109
VA 177VA CR 658
Tyler Blvd
Radford
Radford University
Interchange
Exit #114
VA 8
Main St
Christiansburg
 
Interchange
Exit #118
US 11US 460
Roanoke St
Christiansburg
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Smithfield Plantation
Interchange
Exit #128
VA CR 603
Elliston
 
REST AREA
NORTHBOUND ONLY
ENTER Roanoke County / LEAVE Montgomery County
Interchange
Exit #132
VA CR 647
Dow Hollow Rd
Dixie Caverns
ENTER City of Salem / LEAVE Roanoke County
Interchange
Exit #137
VA 112
Wildwood Rd
Salem
 
Interchange
Exit #140
VA 311
Thompson Memorial Blvd
Salem
Roanoke College
Civic Center
Interchange
Exit #141
VA 419
Electric Rd
Cave Spring
Veterans Administration Medical Center
ENTER Roanoke County / LEAVE City of Salem
Interchange
Exit #143
I-581US 220 SOUTH
Roy Webber Hwy
Roanoke
Rocky Mount
TO
Blue Ridge Pkwy
Roanoke Municipal Airport
VA Mus. of Transportation
Roanoke Mus. of Fine Arts
Science Mus. of Western VA
Hill Mountain Zoo
I-81US 220 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #146
VA 115
Hollins Rd
Hollins
Roanoke
Hollins College
ENTER Botetourt County / LEAVE Roanoke County
Interchange
Exit #150
NORTH
SOUTH
US 220
ALT VA 220
Finecastle
Clifton Gorge
 
I-81 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #156
VA CR 640
 
REST AREA
SOUTHBOUND ONLY
Interchange
Exit #162
US 11
 
Interchange
Exit #167
SOUTH
TO
US 11
VA 43
Buchanan
 
I-81US 11 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #168
VA CR 614
North Creek Recreation Area
ENTER Rockbridge County / LEAVE Botetourt County
Interchange
Exit #175
US 11 NORTH
Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge Caverns
Natural Bridge Zoo
I-81 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #180
US 11
Natural Bridge
Lexington
 
Interchange
Exit #188A-B
US 60
Lexington
Buena Vista
Southern Virginia College
Washington and Lee Univ.
Stonewall Jackson House
Lee Chapel and Museum
duPont Galery
George C. Marshall Museum
Interchange
Exit #191
I-64 WEST
Lewisburg WV
Beckley WV
Charleston WV
I-64I-81 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #195
US 11
Lexington
 
REST AREA
SOUTHBOUND ONLY
Interchange
Exit #200
VA CR 710
Fairfield
 
Interchange
Exit #205
VA CR 606
Raphine
 
ENTER Augusta County / LEAVE Rockbridge County
Interchange
Exit #213
  
NORTH
US 11
TO
US 340
Mint Spring
Waynesboro
 
Interchange
Exit #217
VA CR 654
Mint Spring
 
Interchange
Exit #220
VA 262 TO US 11
Staunton
 
Interchange
Exit #221
I-64 EAST
Charlottesville
Richmond
 
I-81 Limited Access Freeway
Interchange
Exit #222
US 250
Staunton
Waynesboro
Mary Baldwin College
Mus. of Am. Frontier Culture
Woodrow Wilson Birthplace
Staunton Fine Arts Center
Interchange
Exit #225
EAST
WEST
VA 254
VA 275
Waynesboro
TO US 250 WEST
Interchange
Exit #227
VA CR 612
Laurel Hill Rd
Verona
 
REST AREA
Interchange
Exit #235
VA 256
Grottoes
Shenandoah Valley Airport
Grand Caverns Regional Park
ENTER Rockingham County / LEAVE Augusta County
Interchange
Exit #240
VA 257
Bridgewater
Bridgewater College
Interchange
Exit #243
US 11
S Main St
Harrisonburg
 
Interchange
Exit #245
VA 331
Port Republic Rd
Harrisonburg
James Madison University
Sawmill Gallery
Interchange
Exit #247A-B
US 33
E Market St
Harrisonburg
Elkton
Eastern Mennonite University
Interchange
Exit #251
US 11
N Main St
Harrisonburg
 
Interchange
Exit #257
US 11VA 259
Broadway
Timberville
 
REST AREA
ENTER Shenandoah County / LEAVE Rockingham County
Interchange
Exit #264
EAST
WEST
US 211
VA 211
New Market
Luray
Timberville
Luray Caverns

New Market Battlefield Park
Interchange
Exit #269
VA CR 730 TO US 11
Shenandoah Caverns
Interchange
Exit #273
VA 292 TO US 11VA 263
Mount Jackson
 
Interchange
Exit #277
NORTHBOUND
VA CR 614
Bowman's Crossing
 
Interchange
Exit #279
VA CR 675
Edinburg
 
Interchange
Exit #283
VA 42
Woodstock
 
Interchange
Exit #291
VA CR 651
Mount Olive
 
Interchange
Exit #296
US 48VA 55
Strasburg
Elkins WV
 
Interchange
Exit #298
US 11
Strasburg
 
ENTER Warren County / LEAVE Shenandoah County
ENTER Frederick County / LEAVE Warren County
Interchange
Exit #300
I-66 EAST
Front Royal
Washington DC
Virginia Inland Port
Interchange
Exit #302
VA CR 627
Reliance Rd
Middletown
Lord Fairfax Community College
Interchange
Exit #307
VA 277
Fairfax Pike
Stephens City
 
Interchange
Exit #310
VA 37
Winchester
TO US 11US 50US 522
Hancock MD
Capon Bridge WV
Interchange
Exit #313
US 17US 50US 522
Lee-Jackson Memorial Hwy
Winchester
Winchester Airport

Shenandoah University
Interchange
Exit #315
VA 7
Berryville Pike
Berryville
Winchester
Leesburg
Arlington

Dulles Airport
Interchange
Exit #317
US 11 TO VA 37
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester
 
INFORMATION CENTER / REST AREA
SOUTHBOUND ONLY
Interchange
Exit #321
VA CR 672
Hopewell Rd
 
Interchange
Exit #329
VA CR 699
Rest Church Rd
 
ENTER Berkeley County WV / LEAVE Frederick County VA
I-81 Limited Access Freeway

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Thanks to Michael McKenzie, C.C. Slater, and Bob Chessick for assistance in creating this guide.


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Last modified on 18 May 2003.
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