Rest Stops on Interstate 295
Interstate 295 is one of the major routes in the US Interstate Highway System, and knowing where to stop makes a long drive safer and less stressful. This guide lists all 3 rest areas and rest stops along Interstate 295, organized by state and mile marker, so you can plan your breaks before you hit the road. For each stop you'll find the exit or mile marker, direction of travel, and the amenities you can expect on site — from restrooms and picnic areas to truck and RV parking. Rest area spacing changes from state to state, so it pays to know where your next stop is in advance, especially on rural stretches. Use the table below to map your route, 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 | State | Mile / Exit | Direction | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Center | Maine | 17.0 | - | Vending |
| West Gardiner Service Plaza | Maine | 51.0 | - | Pet, Gas, Food |
| Deepwater Welcome Center | New Jersey | 3.0 | North | Pet, Vending, RV Dump |
Maine Rest Areas on Interstate 295
Interstate 295 has 2 rest areas in Maine. See the table above for mile markers and amenities, or browse all Maine rest areas.
New Jersey Rest Areas on Interstate 295
Interstate 295 has 1 rest areas in New Jersey. See the table above for mile markers and amenities, or browse all New Jersey rest areas.
- Maine (2)
- New Jersey (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many rest areas are on Interstate 295?
Interstate 295 has 3 rest areas and rest stops across 2 states. You can see every location, with its mile marker and amenities, in the table above.
Where are the rest areas on Interstate 295?
Rest areas on Interstate 295 are located in Maine, New Jersey. Each one is listed above with its exit or mile marker and direction of travel, and links to full details and directions.
How far apart are rest areas on Interstate 295?
Spacing varies by state and is typically every 40-80 miles, with longer gaps on rural stretches. Use the mile markers in the table above to gauge the distance between consecutive stops on your route.
What amenities do rest areas on Interstate 295 have?
Of the 3 rest areas on Interstate 295: 1 have gas on site, 1 offer food service, 2 have pet exercise areas, 2 have vending machines, and 1 have RV dump stations. All have restrooms and parking. Check individual listings for hours and current status.
Data updated July 2026