I-75 Rest Areas in Tennessee
Every rest stop on I-75 in Tennessee, in order of travel for both directions – with exits, amenities and the distance to the next stop.
There are 4 rest stops on I-75 in Tennessee in our data – 2 rest areas, 2 welcome centers. Below, the I-75 rest areas in Tennessee are listed in order of travel for each direction – 2 northbound and 2 southbound, so you only see the rest stops on your side of the highway.
I-75 enters Tennessee from Georgia and continues into Kentucky. Within Tennessee, rest stops in the same direction are about 80 miles apart on average. The longest stretch without a rest stop in Tennessee is about 115 miles southbound, between Tennessee Welcome Center and McMinn County Rest Area Southbound.
We also list 11 truck stops along I-75 in Tennessee and 3 weigh stations.
I-75 Rest Stops in Tennessee in Order of Travel
Northbound stops are listed south to north, southbound stops in the opposite order. The mileage under each stop is the distance to the next I-75 rest stop in Tennessee in the same direction.
- Tennessee Welcome Center (limited info)≈ MM 1 · Exit 1 · East Ridge · Welcome center↓ 44 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center (limited info)≈ MM 160 · Exit 160 · Pleasant View · Welcome center↓ 115 mi without a rest area
Welcome Centers on I-75 in Tennessee
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-75 in Tennessee: Tennessee Welcome Center and Tennessee Welcome Center.
Tennessee Welcome Center
I-75 southbound · Exit 160
Tennessee Welcome Center
I-75 northbound · Exit 1 · Restrooms
Truck Stops and Weigh Stations on I-75 in Tennessee
Along I-75 in Tennessee we list 11 truck stops and 3 weigh stations. Truck stops add fuel, food and showers that most rest areas don’t have.
- Flying J Travel Center near Farragut · Exit 369
- Love's Travel Stop near Charleston · Exit 33
- Love's Travel Stop near Loudon · Exit 72
- ONE9 near Powell · Exit 117
- Petro near Farragut · Exit 369
- Pilot near Farragut · Exit 374
Can You Sleep at I-75 Rest Areas in Tennessee?
Limit: 2 h
TDOT limits parking at rest areas and welcome centers to 2 hours and does not allow overnight parking.
Source: TDOT – Welcome Centers & Rest Areas
Rules in all states →Driving I-75 Through Tennessee
Rest areas on a divided interstate like I-75 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 115-mile stretch southbound after Tennessee Welcome Center. Any rest area can close for construction; each stop’s page shows the latest information we have.
Continuing on I-75? I-75 in Georgia and I-75 in Kentucky pick up where this page ends. See all rest areas on I-75 across 6 states, or every rest area in Tennessee on all highways.
I-75 Rest Areas in Tennessee: FAQ
How many rest areas are on I-75 in Tennessee?
We list 4 rest stops on I-75 in Tennessee: 2 northbound and 2 southbound, including 2 welcome centers.
How far apart are the rest stops on I-75 in Tennessee?
About 80 miles on average in the same direction; the longest gap is about 115 miles southbound. The list above shows the distance to the next stop for each one.
Is there a welcome center on I-75 in Tennessee?
Yes – Tennessee Welcome Center and Tennessee Welcome Center. Welcome centers usually have staff during the day, maps and travel information, plus restrooms around the clock.
Are I-75 rest areas in Tennessee open 24 hours?
Most interstate rest areas in Tennessee 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-75 rest areas in Tennessee?
TDOT limits parking at rest areas and welcome centers to 2 hours and does not allow overnight parking. (Source: TDOT – Welcome Centers & Rest Areas.) Posted signs at each rest area always take priority.
Do I-75 rest areas in Tennessee have truck parking?
None of the I-75 rest stops in Tennessee 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-75 rest areas