New Jersey (NJ) Interstate Rest Areas

New Jersey has 33 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey Turnpike, I-78, I-80, I-95, I-295, 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
John Fenwick Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	5	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Clara Barton Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	5	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Walt Whitman Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	30	South	Vending, Gas, Food
James Fenimore Cooper Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	39	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Woodrow Wilson Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	58	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Richard Stockton Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	58	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Molly Pitcher Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	71	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Joyce Kilmer Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	78	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Grover Cleveland Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	92	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Thomas Edison Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	92	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Alexander Hamilton Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	111	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Vince Lombardi Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	115	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Vince Lombardi Service Area	New Jersey Turnpike	115	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Turnout	Interstate 78	8	West
Turnout	Interstate 78	8	East
Turnout	Interstate 78	32	West
Kittatinny Point Visitor Center (National Park Service)	Interstate 80	1	West	Pet
Kittatinny Point Visitor Center (National Park Service)	Interstate 80	1	East	Pet
Turnout	Interstate 80	6	West
Knowlton Welcome Center	Interstate 80	7	East	Pet, Vending
Turnout	Interstate 80	20	West
Turnout	Interstate 80	20	East
Turnout	Interstate 80	21	West
Turnout	Interstate 80	21	East
Turnout	Interstate 80	32	West
Molly Pitcher Service Area	Interstate 95, Turnpike	71	South	Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food
Joyce Kilmer Service Area	Interstate 95, Turnpike	78	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Thomas Edison Service Area	Interstate 95, Turnpike	92	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Grover Cleveland Service Area	Interstate 95, Turnpike	92	North	Vending, Gas, Food
Alexander Hamilton Service Area	Interstate 95, Turnpike	111	South	Vending, Gas, Food
Vince Lombardi Service Area	Interstate 95, Turnpike	115	North	Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food
Vince Lombardi Service Area	Interstate 95, Turnpike	115	South	Vending, WiFi, Gas, Food
Deepwater Welcome Center	Interstate 295	3	North	Pet, Vending, RV Dump

New Jersey Rest Areas on New Jersey Turnpike

New Jersey has 13 rest areas on New Jersey Turnpike. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

New Jersey Rest Areas on Interstate 78

New Jersey has 3 rest areas on Interstate 78. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

New Jersey Rest Areas on Interstate 80

New Jersey has 9 rest areas on Interstate 80. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

New Jersey Rest Areas on Interstate 95

New Jersey has 7 rest areas on Interstate 95. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

New Jersey Rest Areas on Interstate 295

New Jersey has 1 rest areas on Interstate 295. See mile markers and amenities in the table above.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rest areas are in New Jersey?

New Jersey has 33 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 New Jersey have rest areas?

Rest areas in New Jersey are located along New Jersey Turnpike, I-78, I-80, I-95, I-295. 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 New Jersey?

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 New Jersey rest areas have?

Across New Jersey, 20 have gas stations nearby, 20 offer food service, 4 have pet exercise areas, 22 have vending machines, 1 have RV dump stations. Check each listing for the full amenity list.

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Data updated July 2026