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Pilot Flying J Travel Center Harrisonburg I-81
Fuel Station
This full-service truck stop sits at Exit 243 off I-81, designed for big rigs but perfect for overlanders towing heavy trailers. Diesel and gas pumps with plenty of clearance, 24-hour convenience store stocked with road food and basic supplies. Clean restrooms, hot food counter, and truck parking that doubles as overnight spots for self-contained rigs (though not officially sanctioned).
Easy on-and-off access makes this a reliable fuel stop when heading to Shenandoah trails or George Washington National Forest. Gets busy with truck traffic during weekday rush hours. DEF available at diesel islands. Staff generally overlander-friendly and used to unusual rigs.
Big rig diesel stop at I-81 Shenandoah gateway
Place Details
| Type | Fuel Station |
|---|---|
| Street address | 1590 E Market St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Get directions → |
| Nearest town | Harrisonburg, Virginia |
| Miles from pavement | 0 mi |
| Minimum vehicle | Any vehicle |
| Access road surface | Paved |
| Cell service | Full |
| Cost (USD/night, 0 = free) | Free |
| Best season | Year-round |
| Land manager | Private |
| Amenities | Cell signal, Toilets, Trash service |
| Coordinates | Open directions |
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