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Connecticut Rest Areas & Rest Stops (2026)

  • 10 rest areas
  • 13 service plazas
  • 4 interstates
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Updated October 2026 · Sources: OpenStreetMap, Connecticut DOT

Connecticut has 10 public rest areas along its interstates and highways, plus 13 service plazas on I-95, CT 15 and I-395 with fuel and food. Most of them sit on I-84, I-95 and I-91.

The longest stretch between two rest areas in the same direction is about 52 miles on I-95 southbound, between I-95 Southbound Rest Area near North Stonington and Branford Service Plaza Southbound. Compared with the US average, Connecticut rest areas are more likely to have truck parking (80% vs 20% nationally).

Planning a longer stop? Connecticut's rules for overnight parking are summarized below, along with weigh stations, truck stops and RV dump stations in the state.

Connecticut Rest Area Map

Every rest area, welcome center and service plaza in Connecticut, plus truck stops, weigh stations and dump stations. Open the interactive map to zoom in, filter by amenities and get directions.

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All 10 Rest Areas in Connecticut

Rest stops in Connecticut, sorted by road. Each one links to its own page with exact location, amenities and the next stop in each direction.

Rest Areas by Interstate in Connecticut

Rest areas on a divided interstate usually serve one direction only. Here they're listed in order of travel, with the distance to the next stop (by mile marker where known).

I-84 Rest Areas in Connecticut

I-84 has 4 rest stops in Connecticut – 3 eastbound, 1 westbound.

I-84 Eastbound

  1. Danbury Rest Area · Exit 2A

    ↓ 34.3 mi

  2. Southington Rest Area · Exit 27

    ↓ 38.4 mi

  3. West Willington Rest Area Eastbound · Exit 70

I-84 Westbound

  1. West Willington Rest Area Westbound · Exit 70

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I-91 Rest Areas in Connecticut

I-91 has 2 rest stops in Connecticut – 1 northbound, 1 southbound.

I-91 Northbound

  1. Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area · Exit 19

I-91 Southbound

  1. Wallingford Rest Area · Exit 14

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I-95 Rest Areas in Connecticut

I-95 has 10 rest stops in Connecticut – 5 northbound, 5 southbound.

I-95 Northbound

  1. I-95 Fairfield NB Service Plaza · Exit 21

    ↓ 14.6 mi

  2. Milford Travel Plaza Northbound · Exit 41

    ↓ 9.5 mi

  3. Branford Service Plaza Northbound · Exit 53

    ↓ 20.9 mi

  4. Rest Area I-95 (North Bound) · Exit 66

    ↓ 24.6 mi

  5. Rest Area I-95 (North Bound) · Exit 89

I-95 Southbound

  1. I-95 Southbound Rest Area near North Stonington · Exit 92

    ↓ 51.7 mi

  2. Branford Service Plaza Southbound · Exit 54

    ↓ 9.5 mi

  3. Milford Travel Plaza Southbound · Exit 41

    ↓ 14.5 mi

  4. I-95 Fairfield SB Service Plaza · Exit 21

    ↓ 14 mi

  5. I-95 Southbound Rest Area near Noroton Heights · Exit 9

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I-395 Rest Areas in Connecticut

I-395 has 1 rest stop in Connecticut – 1 southbound.

I-395 Southbound

  1. Rest Area I-395 (South Bound) · Exit 9

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Can You Sleep at Rest Areas in Connecticut?

Unknown – check posted signs

We haven't verified Connecticut's official rule for overnight parking at rest areas yet. Time limits are posted at each rest area.

Posted signs at each rest area always take priority.

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Amenities at Connecticut Rest Areas

  • Restrooms6 of 10
  • Truck parking8 of 10
  • Picnic area8 of 10
  • Pet area1 of 10
  • Vending machines2 of 10
  • Drinking water1 of 10
  • EV charging1 of 10
  • Wi-Finot recorded
  • Dump station2 of 10

Connecticut rest areas are above the US average for truck parking (80% vs 20% nationally).

Connecticut Welcome Centers & Service Plazas

Welcome centers offer maps, travel information and often staff; service plazas on toll roads add fuel and food.

Connecticut Rest Area FAQ

How many rest areas are in Connecticut?

Connecticut has 10 rest areas and 0 welcome centers on its interstates and highways, plus 13 service plazas, according to our data from October 2026.

Can you sleep at rest areas in Connecticut?

We haven't verified Connecticut's official overnight rule yet. Check the signs posted at each rest area – they always take priority.

Which Connecticut rest areas have truck parking?

8 rest areas in Connecticut have designated truck parking, including Danbury Rest Area, Southington Rest Area and West Willington Rest Area Eastbound.

Do Connecticut rest areas have dump stations?

We list 2 RV dump stations in Connecticut, some of them at rest areas. See the list below.

Truck Stops, Weigh Stations & RV Dump Stations in Connecticut

4 weigh stations

8 truck stops

+ 3 more on the map

2 RV dump stations

Rest Areas in Neighboring States

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors · Last updated October 2026 ·Report an issue · Data sources