#69 – Rockingham County, VA
6500 Buc-ee's Blvd
Mount Crawford, VA
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Virginia's Buc-ee's locations mark the brand's expansion into the Mid-Atlantic, bringing Texas-sized hospitality to the Commonwealth. For travelers navigating the busy East Coast corridors, these stores provide welcome respite on some of the most congested highways in the country.
Virginia's strategic position makes it a critical state for East Coast travel. These Buc-ee's serve commuters heading to and from Washington D.C., families bound for Virginia Beach, and through-travelers on the I-95 corridor. The stores have quickly become landmarks for the millions who pass through Virginia annually.
What sets Virginia's Buc-ee's apart is their role in a region where quality rest stops have historically been limited. East Coast travelers who've spent years with only mediocre highway service plazas now have access to the full Buc-ee's experience—fresh food, spotless restrooms, and that unmistakable Texas charm transplanted to Colonial Virginia.
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All Buc-ee's in Virginia
Upcoming Buc-ee's in Virginia
Coming SoonZoning/Permitting
Stafford
Expected: 2028
Virginia's third Buc-ee's is proposed for Stafford County near I-95 Exit 140, featuring 74,000 square feet, 120 gas pumps, and 833 parking spaces on a 35-acre site.
Coming SoonUnder Construction
New Kent
Expected: Coming 2031
Buc-ee's is bringing a second Virginia location to New Kent County along I-64, expected to open in 2031 after road improvements are completed.
Virginia Buc-ee's Highlights
- ★Brings Buc-ee's experience to the Mid-Atlantic region
- ★Serves DC-area travelers and commuters
- ★Virginia Beach route convenience
- ★Major upgrade from typical East Coast rest stops
- ★Full mega-store experience in historic Virginia
Popular Virginia Road Trip Routes
DC to Virginia Beach
Virginia Buc-ee's provide perfect breaks on this popular beach route during summer months.
Northeast to Carolina via I-95
Key stop for travelers continuing south from the DC area through Virginia.
Shenandoah National Park Trips
Combine scenic mountain driving with convenient Buc-ee's stops on approach routes.
Nearby Attractions in Virginia
Planning a trip through Virginia? Don't miss these popular destinations near Buc-ee's locations:
- Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive
- Virginia Beach oceanfront and boardwalk
- Colonial Williamsburg and Historic Triangle
- Washington D.C. monuments and museums
- Richmond's historic neighborhoods and cuisine
Virginia Road Trip Tips
Virginia Beach prep
Stock up on beach supplies at Buc-ee's before hitting Virginia Beach. You'll find better prices and selection than boardwalk convenience stores.
I-95 corridor strategy
Virginia I-95 traffic is notoriously congested. Time your Buc-ee's stop to avoid DC-area rush hours (typically 6-9 AM and 4-7 PM).
Shenandoah trip planning
If driving to Shenandoah National Park, use Buc-ee's as your supply stop. There are limited services within the park.
Colonial history combo
Combine a Buc-ee's stop with visits to Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, or Yorktown for a uniquely American road trip experience.
Best Time to Visit Virginia Buc-ee's
Best Time to Visit: Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer pleasant Virginia weather and beautiful Blue Ridge foliage in fall.
Summer Beach Season: Virginia Beach traffic peaks Memorial Day through Labor Day. Expect heavier Buc-ee's traffic on beach-bound routes.
Cherry Blossom Season: Late March to early April brings cherry blossom tourists to DC, increasing traffic throughout northern Virginia.
Holiday Travel: Thanksgiving and Christmas see extremely heavy I-95 traffic as travelers move between Northeast cities and southern destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions: Virginia Buc-ee's
Are there Buc-ee's near Washington DC?
Virginia's Buc-ee's locations serve the greater DC area, though they're not in the immediate DC metro. They're positioned on major highways for DC-area travelers.
Which Virginia Buc-ee's is best for Virginia Beach trips?
Check specific Virginia Buc-ee's locations on your route to Virginia Beach. They provide excellent stops for the popular DC-to-beach corridor.
How do Virginia Buc-ee's compare to Maryland House?
Virginia Buc-ee's offer the full independent Buc-ee's experience with more food options, cleaner facilities, and better merchandise than typical I-95 service plazas.
Can I stop at Buc-ee's for Williamsburg trips?
Depending on your route and the specific Virginia locations, Buc-ee's can serve as stops before or after visiting Colonial Williamsburg and the Historic Triangle.
Are Virginia Buc-ee's busy with DC commuters?
Traffic patterns reflect broader I-95 corridor congestion. Weekday rush hours and holiday travel periods see the heaviest volume.
Virginia Road Trip Planning Stats
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