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I-10 Rest Areas in Louisiana

Every rest stop on I-10 in Louisiana, in order of travel for both directions – with exits, amenities and the distance to the next stop.

  • 7 rest stops
  • 2 welcome centers
  • avg. 63 mi apart

There are 7 rest stops on I-10 in Louisiana in our data – 4 rest areas, 2 welcome centers and 1 service plaza. Below, the I-10 rest areas in Louisiana are listed in order of travel for each direction – 3 eastbound and 3 westbound, so you only see the rest stops on your side of the highway.

I-10 enters Louisiana from Texas and continues into Mississippi. Within Louisiana, rest stops in the same direction are about 63 miles apart on average. The longest stretch without a rest stop in Louisiana is about 120 miles westbound, between Slidell I-10 Rest Area & Visitor's Center and Butte La Rose Rest Area and Tourist Information Center.

We also list 15 truck stops along I-10 in Louisiana and 9 weigh stations.

I-10 Rest Stops in Louisiana in Order of Travel

Eastbound stops are listed west to east, westbound stops in the opposite order. The mileage under each stop is the distance to the next I-10 rest stop in Louisiana in the same direction.

Eastbound stops on the map →

  1. Toomey (Vinton) Rest Area & Visitor's Center (limited info)≈ MM 2 · Exit 1 · Vinton
    ↓ 106 mi without a rest area
  2. I-10 Eastbound Rest Area near Breaux Bridge (limited info)≈ MM 108 · Exit 109 · Breaux Bridge
    ↓ 13 mi

Welcome Centers on I-10 in Louisiana

Welcome centers sit close to the state line and are usually the best-equipped stops on the route: staff during the day, maps and travel information, and restrooms around the clock. On I-10 in Louisiana: Butte La Rose Rest Area and Tourist Information Center and Butte La Rose Rest Area and Tourist Information Center.

Truck Stops and Weigh Stations on I-10 in Louisiana

Along I-10 in Louisiana we list 15 truck stops and 9 weigh stations. Truck stops add fuel, food and showers that most rest areas don’t have.

Can You Sleep at I-10 Rest Areas in Louisiana?

We haven’t found a statewide time limit for Louisiana rest areas in an official source yet. Time limits and “no overnight parking” rules are posted at each rest area – and the sign always wins.

Rules in all states →

Driving I-10 Through Louisiana

Rest areas on a divided interstate like I-10 usually serve one direction only, and crossing the median is never allowed. Check the list for your direction before you count on the next stop – especially before the 120-mile stretch westbound after Slidell I-10 Rest Area & Visitor's Center. Any rest area can close for construction; each stop’s page shows the latest information we have.

Continuing on I-10? I-10 in Texas and I-10 in Mississippi pick up where this page ends. See all rest areas on I-10 across 8 states, or every rest area in Louisiana on all highways.

I-10 Rest Areas in Louisiana: FAQ

How many rest areas are on I-10 in Louisiana?

We list 7 rest stops on I-10 in Louisiana: 3 eastbound and 3 westbound, including 2 welcome centers.

How far apart are the rest stops on I-10 in Louisiana?

About 63 miles on average in the same direction; the longest gap is about 120 miles westbound. The list above shows the distance to the next stop for each one.

Is there a welcome center on I-10 in Louisiana?

Yes – Butte La Rose Rest Area and Tourist Information Center and Butte La Rose Rest Area and Tourist Information Center. Welcome centers usually have staff during the day, maps and travel information, plus restrooms around the clock.

Are I-10 rest areas in Louisiana open 24 hours?

Most interstate rest areas in Louisiana are open around the clock, but any rest area can close for construction or maintenance, and welcome center visitor desks are usually staffed only during the day. Each stop’s page shows the hours and closures we know of.

Can you sleep at I-10 rest areas in Louisiana?

We haven’t found a statewide time limit for Louisiana rest areas in an official source. Follow the signs posted at each rest area – they always take priority.

Do I-10 rest areas in Louisiana have truck parking?

None of the I-10 rest stops in Louisiana has confirmed truck parking in our data yet. Check each stop’s page, or plan your break at a truck stop.

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors · Last updated October 2026 · Report an issue · All I-10 rest areas