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Rest Areas on I-295 (New Jersey to Maine)

Every rest area, welcome center and service plaza on I-295, in order, for both directions – with exits and the distance to the next stop.

  • 5 rest stops
  • 3 states
  • longest gap 0 mi

This page lists all 5 rest stops on I-295 we know of across 3 states, from New Jersey to Maine – 3 rest areas and 2 service plazas. Interstate 295 rest areas are listed by direction of travel, so you only see the stops on your side of the highway.

Pick your direction below to see every stop in order, with exits and the distance to the next one.

I-295 Rest Stops in Order of Travel

I-295 northbound rest areas are listed south to north; I-295 southbound rest areas in the opposite order. Rest areas on a divided interstate usually serve one direction only, so the list changes when you switch.

Northbound stops on the map →

  1. Welcome to New Jersey
    Deepwater Rest Area (limited info)≈ MM 2 · Exit 2C · Deepwater · NJ
    ↓ 0.1 mi
  2. I-295 Northbound Rest Area near Deepwater (limited info)≈ MM 2 · Exit 2C · Deepwater · NJ
  3. Welcome to Rhode Island
    Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area (limited info)Exit 20 · Ashton · RI

I-295 Rest Areas by State

Open a state to see its I-295 rest areas together with all other rest stops, welcome centers and weigh stations there.

Truck Parking and Weigh Stations on I-295

1 rest stop with truck parking

All weigh stations

I-295 Rest Area FAQ

How many rest areas are on I-295?

We list 5 rest stops on I-295 in 3 states: 3 northbound and 1 southbound, plus 1 serving both directions or not yet assigned.

Where is the longest stretch without a rest area on I-295?

Northbound between Deepwater Rest Area (New Jersey) and I-295 Northbound Rest Area near Deepwater (New Jersey) – about 0 miles. Plan a break before you enter this stretch.

Are I 295 rest stops open 24 hours?

Most interstate rest areas are open 24 hours, 7 days a week, but some close overnight or seasonally, and any stop can close for construction. Opening hours and closures are shown on each stop’s page.

Are there service plazas on I-295?

Yes – West Gardiner Service Plaza and Walt Whitman Service Area. Service plazas have fuel and food; regular rest areas usually don’t.

Which states does I-295 pass through?

In our data, I-295 rest stops are in New Jersey, Rhode Island and Maine.

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