Alabama (AL) Interstate Rest Areas
Alabama has 28 rest areas and rest stops along its interstate highways, and this guide maps every one of them so you can plan safe breaks before you drive. The stops below are organized by interstate and mile marker, with the exit or mile marker, direction of travel, and on-site amenities for each location — from restrooms and picnic areas to gas, food, and RV dump stations. Rest area spacing in Alabama varies by route and by region, so it helps to know where your next stop is in advance, especially on long rural stretches. Use the table to map your route across I-10, I-20, I-59, I-65, I-85, tap any rest area for full details and directions, or use Find rest areas near me to locate the closest stop to your current location.
| Rest Area | Interstate | Mile / Exit | Direction | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Bay Welcome Center | Interstate 10 | 0.7 | East | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Baldwin Welcome Center | Interstate 10 | 65 | West | Pet, Vending |
| Sumter Welcome Center | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 0.4 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Sumter Welcome Center | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 0.4 | East | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 38 | East | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 38 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 39 | West | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 39 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 84 | East | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 84 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 84 | West | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 20, Interstate 59 | 84 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Robert S. Hardy Welcome Center | Interstate 20 | 213 | West | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 59 | 165 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 59 | 167 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Alabama Welcome Center | Interstate 59 | 240 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Conecuh County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 84 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Conecuh County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 88 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Butler County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 133 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Butler County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 133 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Chilton County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 213 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Chilton County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 213 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Cullman County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 300 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Cullman County Rest Area | Interstate 65 | 300 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Ardmore Welcome Center | Interstate 65 | 363 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 85 | 44 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 85 | 44 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Lanett Welcome Center | Interstate 85 | 78 | South | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
Alabama Rest Areas on Interstate 10
Alabama has 2 rest areas on Interstate 10. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Alabama Rest Areas on Interstate 20
Alabama has 11 rest areas on Interstate 20. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Alabama Rest Areas on Interstate 59
Alabama has 3 rest areas on Interstate 59. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Alabama Rest Areas on Interstate 65
Alabama has 9 rest areas on Interstate 65. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Alabama Rest Areas on Interstate 85
Alabama has 3 rest areas on Interstate 85. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many rest areas are in Alabama?
Alabama has 28 rest areas and rest stops across 5 interstate highways. You can see every location, with its mile marker and amenities, in the table above.
Which interstates in Alabama have rest areas?
Rest areas in Alabama are located along I-10, I-20, I-59, I-65, I-85. Each stop is listed above with its mile marker, direction of travel, and a link to full details and directions.
How far apart are rest areas in Alabama?
Spacing varies by interstate and region and is typically every 40-80 miles, with longer gaps on rural routes. Use the mile markers in the table above to gauge the distance between consecutive stops.
What amenities do Alabama rest areas have?
Across Alabama, 28 have pet exercise areas, 28 have vending machines, 27 have RV dump stations. Check each listing for the full amenity list.
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Data updated July 2026