Directions to the Capitol
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If traveling Traveling north on I-95 take exit 74C (Broad Street). At the fork in the exit ramp bear right (follow “Broad St. East” sign) and enter onto 17th Street heading South.
At light turn right onto Broad Street and drive uphill (west) to the light at 14th Street. Turn left at 14th Street and go downhill (south) to the light at Franklin/Bank Street.
Turn right onto Bank Street and go straight ahead through one light and a short distance further to the Capitol entrance plaza, on the right side of Bank Street opposite 10th Street.
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If traveling south on I-95 take exit 74B (Franklin Street). Be careful to slow down when taking this exit because it is a short downhill ramp ending at a traffic light. At the light turn right onto Franklin Street and proceed straight ahead through two lights. Franklin Street becomes Bank Street. The Capitol entrance plaza is on Bank Street (on the right side) opposite 10th Street.
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If traveling west on I-64 get into the left lane while crossing a bridge into downtown Richmond and take the left ramp, exit 190, onto I-95 south. After a short distance take exit 74B (Franklin Street). Be careful to slow down when taking this exit because it is a short downhill ramp ending at a traffic light. At the light turn right onto Franklin Street and proceed straight ahead through two lights. Franklin Street becomes Bank Street. The Capitol entrance plaza is on Bank Street (on the right side) opposite 10th Street.
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If traveling east on I-64 into downtown Richmond proceed straight ahead on 95 south (AVOID the right exit for I-64 East to Williamsburg) and take exit 74B (Franklin Street). Be careful to slow down when taking this exit because it is a short downhill ramp ending at a traffic light. At the light turn right onto Franklin Street and proceed straight ahead through two lights. Franklin Street becomes Bank Street. The Capitol entrance plaza is on Bank Street (on the right side) opposite 10th Street.
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If traveling East on I-195
By CAR: take the 7th/9th street (Rt. 60) exit and stay in the left lane of the exit ramp. Turn left onto 7th Street and go north to the second intersection (at Cary Sreet). Turn right onto Cary and get over onto the left side of this one-way street. Proceed ahead going east on Cary St. Just beyond 9th St. get into the far left lane and turn left onto 10th Street. Proceed uphill (north) two blocks to 10th and Bank streets.
By BUS: take the 7th/9th street (Rt. 60) exit and stay in the right lane of the exit ramp. Turn left onto 9th Street and proceed uphill (north) to Broad Street. Turn right onto Broad and go east. Continue just beyond “0ld 14th St.” and turn right at the light onto 14th Street. Go downhill (south) to Franklin/Bank Street. Turn right onto Bank Street and go straight ahead (west) through one traffic light. The Capitol entrance plaza is a short distance further ahead on the right side of Bank Street, opposite 10th Street.
Please use the map below and the downloadable maps on the right to assist you with your visit.
On this map Bank St. is marked as one way; Bank St. is now two way
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