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Getting to Farmville, VA

Directions & Parking

Located in beautiful Farmville, Virginia, Longwood University is home to the Joan Perry Brock Center, and is easily accessible by car, public transit, and even walking from nearby hotels and attractions.

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How to Get Here – in addition to driving:

  • By Public Transit: Farmville is well-served by public transportation via the Farmville Area Bus (FAB) with stops conveniently located near Longwood’s campus.

Parking Made Simple

  • Visitor & Event Parking. Convenient garages and surface lots available at the JPB and across campus.
  • Event Parking Validation. Special parking rates or validation may be available for certain events.
  • Accessible Campus and Facilities. Once parked, the JPB Center’s facilities are easily accessible.

Need assistance or have special parking requirements? Please see our accessibility information and let us know how we can help.

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Driving Directions to JPB

We have you covered with directions to the JPB from all major cities and directions.

Please note: these directions use Longwood University’s primary address to navigate to campus: 201 High Street, Farmville, VA 23901. 

The JPB Center’s specific address is: 405 Spruce Street, Farmville, VA 23901.

See parking map at longwood.edu/jpb/parking. Please park in green lots.

From Charlottesville

  1. Take Route 20 South to U.S. 15 South.
  2. Follow U.S. 15 South to Farmville.
  3. Turn left onto Business 15/460 at the stoplight (near the Executive Inn) and proceed several miles
  4. Turn right onto Business 15 (Oak Street) at Centra Southside Community Hospital.
  5. At the traffic light, turn left onto High Street.

From danville

  1. Follow U.S. 58/360 E to South Boston
  2. Take a left onto U.S. 360 E
  3. Continue onto U.S. 15 North to Farmville
  4. Follow signs to Longwood University, turning left onto High Street, the fourth traffic light after the Longwood playing fields.

From Lynchburg/Roanoke

  1. Take U.S. 460 East into Farmville.
  2. Exit U.S. 460 at the second Farmville exit (Business U.S. 15 North)
  3. Follow the signs to Longwood University, turning left onto High Street, the fourth traffic light after the Longwood playing fields.

From Norfolk/Virginia Beach

  1. Take I-64 West to Richmond
  2. Follow the Richmond directions or take U.S. 460 West to Farmville.
  3. Exit 460 at the second Farmville exit (Business U.S. 15 North)
  4. Follow the signs to Longwood, turning left onto High Street the fourth traffic light after the Longwood playing fields.

From Hampton/Newport News

  1. Take I-64 West to I-95 South
  2. Turn onto the downtown expressway, Route 195
  3. Take Route 195 to the Powhatan Parkway, Route 76
  4. Take Powhatan Parkway to Route 288 (Chesterfield/Amelia)
  5. Follow Route 288 and exit onto U.S. 360 West.
  6. Take 360 West approximately 35 miles to State Route 307
  7. Take Route 307 for 9 miles to U.S. 460 West.
  8. Exit U.S. 460 at the second Farmville exit (Business U.S. 15 North)
  9. Follow the signs to Longwood, turning left onto High Street, the fourth traffic light after the Longwood playing fields.

From Northern Virginia, Richmond, Washington D.C. and Northern States

  1. Take I-95 South to Powhatan Parkway (Exit 79).
  2. Take Powhatan Parkway to Route 288 (Chesterfield/Amelia)
  3. Follow Route 288, and exit onto U.S. 360 West.
  4. Take 360 West approximately 35 miles to State Route 307
  5. Take Route 307 for 9 miles to U.S. 460 West.
  6. Exit 460 at the second Farmville exit (Business U.S. 15 North), and follow the signs to Longwood, turning left onto High Street, the fourth traffic light after the Longwood playing fields.

From Raleigh-Durham Airport

  1. Follow I-40 West towards Durham/Chapel Hill.
  2. Take the NC-147 North exit, exit number 279 B, towards Durham/Downtown.
  3. Follow NC-147 North to I-85 North.
  4. Follow I-85 North to US Route 15 North (Oxford exit).
  5. Follow Route 15 North to Farmville, and follow signs to Longwood, turning left onto High Street, the fourth traffic light after the Longwood playing fields.