Connecticut (CT) Interstate Rest Areas
Connecticut has 21 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 Connecticut 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-84, I-91, I-95, I-395, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Center | Interstate 84 | Exit 2 | East | Pet |
| Rest Area | Interstate 84 | 42 | East | Pet, RV Dump |
| Welcome Center | Interstate 84 | 85 | West | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 84 | 85 | East | Pet, Vending |
| Rest Area | Interstate 91 | 14 | South | Pet, RV Dump |
| Rest Area | Interstate 91 | 21 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 9 | South | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 12 | North | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 23 | South | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 23 | North | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 41 | South | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 41 | North | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 53 | South | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 53 | North | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 66 | South | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Service Plaza | Interstate 95 | 66 | North | Pet, Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food |
| Hoxie Scenic Overlook | Interstate 95 | 100 | North | |
| Welcome Center | Interstate 95 | 108 | South | |
| Rest Area | Interstate 395 | 8 | South | Vending |
| Rest Area | Interstate 395 | 35 | North | |
| Rest Area | Interstate 395 | 35 | South |
Connecticut Rest Areas on Interstate 84
Connecticut has 4 rest areas on Interstate 84. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Connecticut Rest Areas on Interstate 91
Connecticut has 2 rest areas on Interstate 91. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Connecticut Rest Areas on Interstate 95
Connecticut has 12 rest areas on Interstate 95. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Connecticut Rest Areas on Interstate 395
Connecticut has 3 rest areas on Interstate 395. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many rest areas are in Connecticut?
Connecticut has 21 rest areas and rest stops across 4 interstate highways. You can see every location, with its mile marker and amenities, in the table above.
Which interstates in Connecticut have rest areas?
Rest areas in Connecticut are located along I-84, I-91, I-95, I-395. 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 Connecticut?
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 Connecticut rest areas have?
Across Connecticut, 10 have gas stations nearby, 10 offer food service, 16 have pet exercise areas, 14 have vending machines, 4 have RV dump stations. Check each listing for the full amenity list.
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Data updated July 2026