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South Carolina Rest Areas & Rest Stops (2026)

  • 20 rest areas
  • 8 welcome centers
  • 6 interstates
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Updated October 2026 · Sources: OpenStreetMap, South Carolina DOT

South Carolina has 20 public rest areas and 8 welcome centers along its interstates and highways. Most of them sit on I-95, I-26 and I-85.

Welcome centers greet drivers at Blacksburg Welcome Center (Southbound) on I-85, Dillon Welcome Center (Southbound) on I-95 and Fair Play Welcome Center (Northbound) on I-85. The longest stretch between two rest areas in the same direction is about 93 miles on I-20 eastbound, between N. Augusta Welcome Center (Eastbound) and I-20 Eastbound Rest Area near Lugoff. Compared with the US average, South Carolina rest areas are more likely to have drinking water (96% vs 23% nationally).

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

South Carolina Rest Area Map

Every rest area, welcome center and service plaza in South Carolina, 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 28 Rest Areas in South Carolina

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

1 more stop with limited info

Mapped in OpenStreetMap, but without enough details yet for a page of their own. Know one of them? Tell us.

  • I-95 Southbound Rest Area near Saint George · I-95 · Exit 77

Rest Areas by Interstate in South Carolina

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-20 Rest Areas in South Carolina

I-20 has 3 rest stops in South Carolina – 2 eastbound, 1 westbound.

I-20 Eastbound

  1. N. Augusta Welcome Center (Eastbound) · Exit 1

    ↓ 93 mi

  2. I-20 Eastbound Rest Area near Lugoff · Exit 92

I-20 Westbound

  1. I-20 Westbound Rest Area near Lugoff · Exit 92

All rest areas on I-20 →

I-26 Rest Areas in South Carolina

I-26 has 8 rest stops in South Carolina – 5 eastbound, 3 westbound.

I-26 Eastbound

  1. Landrum Welcome Center (Eastbound) · Exit 1

    ↓ 61 mi

  2. Kinards Rest Area (Eastbound) · Exit 66

    ↓ 59 mi

  3. Gaston Rest Area (Eastbound) · Exit 125

    ↓ 27 mi

  4. Orangeburg County Rest Area (Eastbound) · Exit 149

    ↓ 54 mi

  5. I-26 Eastbound Rest Area near Goose Creek · Exit 203

I-26 Westbound

  1. Orangeburg County Rest Area (Westbound) · Exit 154A

    ↓ 30 mi

  2. Gaston Rest Area (Westbound) · Exit 125

    ↓ 58 mi

  3. Kinards Rest Area (Westbound) · Exit 66

All rest areas on I-26 →

I-77 Rest Areas in South Carolina

I-77 has 3 rest stops in South Carolina – 1 northbound, 2 southbound.

I-77 Northbound

  1. Richburg Rest Area (Northbound) · Exit 65

I-77 Southbound

  1. Fort Mill Welcome Center (Southbound) · Exit 90

    ↓ 23 mi

  2. Richburg Rest Area (Southbound) · Exit 65

All rest areas on I-77 →

I-85 Rest Areas in South Carolina

I-85 has 4 rest stops in South Carolina – 2 northbound, 2 southbound.

I-85 Northbound

  1. Fair Play Welcome Center (Northbound) · Exit 1

    ↓ 16.9 mi

  2. Anderson Rest Area (Northbound) · Exit 19A

I-85 Southbound

  1. Blacksburg Welcome Center (Southbound) · Exit 102

    ↓ 79 mi

  2. Anderson Rest Area (Southbound) · Exit 21

All rest areas on I-85 →

I-95 Rest Areas in South Carolina

I-95 has 9 rest stops in South Carolina – 4 northbound, 5 southbound.

I-95 Northbound

  1. Hardeeville Welcome Center (Northbound) · Exit 5

    ↓ 43 mi

  2. Yemassee Rest Area (Northbound) · Exit 42

    ↓ 52 mi

  3. Santee Rest Area (Northbound) · Exit 98

    ↓ 40 mi

  4. Sumter County Rest Area (Northbound) · Exit 141

I-95 Southbound

  1. Dillon Welcome Center (Southbound)

    ↓ 56 mi

  2. Sumter County Rest Area (Southbound) · Exit 141

    ↓ 40 mi

  3. Santee Welcome Center (Southbound) · Exit 98

    ↓ 25 mi

  4. I-95 Southbound Rest Area near Saint George (limited info) · Exit 77

    ↓ 27 mi

  5. Yemassee Rest Area (Southbound) · Exit 42

All rest areas on I-95 →

I-385 Rest Areas in South Carolina

I-385 has 1 rest stop in South Carolina.

I-385 – stops

All rest areas on I-385 →

Can You Sleep at Rest Areas in South Carolina?

Unknown – check posted signs

We haven't verified South Carolina'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 South Carolina Rest Areas

  • Restrooms27 of 28
  • Truck parking6 of 28
  • Picnic area23 of 28
  • Pet areanot recorded
  • Vending machines7 of 28
  • Drinking water27 of 28
  • EV chargingnot recorded
  • Wi-Fi1 of 28
  • Dump stationnot recorded

South Carolina rest areas are above the US average for drinking water (96% vs 23% nationally).

South Carolina Welcome Centers & Service Plazas

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

South Carolina Rest Area FAQ

How many rest areas are in South Carolina?

South Carolina has 20 rest areas and 8 welcome centers on its interstates and highways, according to our data from October 2026.

Can you sleep at rest areas in South Carolina?

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

Which South Carolina rest areas have truck parking?

6 rest areas in South Carolina have designated truck parking, including N. Augusta Welcome Center (Eastbound), Fort Mill Welcome Center (Southbound) and Fair Play Welcome Center (Northbound).

Do South Carolina rest areas have dump stations?

We list 9 RV dump stations in South Carolina. See the list below.

Truck Stops, Weigh Stations & RV Dump Stations in South Carolina

5 weigh stations

All South Carolina weigh stations →

77 truck stops

All truck stops in South Carolina →

9 RV dump stations

  • RV Dump Station near Arcadia Lakes (limited info)
  • RV Dump Station near Chapin (north) (limited info)
  • RV Dump Station near Chapin (south) (limited info)
  • RV Dump Station near Edisto Beach (limited info)
  • RV Dump Station near Elloree (limited info)

+ 4 more on the map

Rest Areas in Neighboring States

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