Best stops on I-95 in North Carolina

All 69 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 17 — Lumberton;Pembroke

Milepost 17 · 20 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 6 hotels

2. Exit 20 — Lumberton;Red Springs

Milepost 20 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 16 hotels

3. Exit 22 — Lumberton

Milepost 22 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 16 hotels

4. Exit 73 — Dunn;Clinton;Newton Grove

Milepost 73 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 9 hotels

5. Exit 95 — Smithfield;Goldsboro

Milepost 95 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 21 hotels

6. Exit 106 — Truck Stop Rd

Milepost 106 · 23 places to eat · 14 gas stations · 5 hotels

7. Exit 107 — Kenly;Wilson

Milepost 107 · 20 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 5 hotels

8. Exit 72 — Pope Rd

Milepost 72 · 19 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 7 hotels

9. Exit 79 — Benson;Newton Grove

Milepost 79 · 29 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 4 hotels

10. Exit 31 — Raeford;Saint Pauls

Milepost 31 · 29 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 1 hotels

← Every I-95 exit in North Carolina