Every exit on I-280 through California (an east–west run from milepost 2 to 57), with what's actually there — pulled from the same database that powers the Pit Stop app.
| Exit | Destinations | Gas | Food | Hotels | Sights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exit 2B | Vine Street;Almaden Boulevard | 76, Silicon Valley Gas Geeks, 76 +15 | Yarumo, Con Sabor A México, Fanel Bakery & Coffee Delight +26 | TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Affinity Restaurant & Bar, Signature Inn +20 | Luis María Peralta Adobe, Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, Children’s Discovery Museum +12 |
| Exit 3A | San Jose International Airport;Guadalupe Parkway | Silicon Valley Gas Geeks, Electrify America, Rotten Robbie Gas Stations +10 | Fanel Bakery & Coffee Delight, Yarumo, Con Sabor A México +26 | TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Affinity Restaurant & Bar +11 | Hearst Castle, San Simieon, CA, VTA Light Rail - Children's Discovery Museum Station, Aqua Lab Aquaria +6 |
| Exit 3B | Bird Avenue | Chevron, 76, 76 +7 | Palermo Italian Restaurant, Pizza My Heart, Chromatic Coffee +23 | TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Affinity Restaurant & Bar +7 | Hearst Castle, San Simieon, CA, Aqua Lab Aquaria, VTA Light Rail - Children's Discovery Museum Station +6 |
| Exit 4 | Race Street;Southwest ExpresswayOpen 24h | Chevron, 76, Silicon Valley Gas Geeks +11 | AJ's Restaurant and Bar, Palermo Italian Restaurant, Jen's Cakes +26 | TownePlace Suites by Marriott, The Flamingo Motel, The Arena Hotel +7 | Roberto Adobe & Suñol House, Golfland USA, Hearst Castle, San Simieon, CA +9 |
| Exit 5A | Bascom Avenue;Leigh AvenueOpen 24h | Shell, Mobil, Electrify America +12 | Gold Tree Bakery, Espresso Garden and Cafe, Kim's Restaurant +26 | Kasa The Row San Jose, The Row Hotel, Studios Inn +7 | Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, Municipal Rose Garden, Secret Gardens +8 |
| Exit 5B | Santa Cruz;OaklandOpen 24h | Valero Energy, Blink Charging Station, Shell +10 | Bay Area Cremation & Burial, Happi House, Vine Dining Enterprises Inc. +26 | Kasa The Row San Jose, The Row Hotel, Hotel Valencia Santana Row, Valencia Hotel Collection +8 | Ainsley House, Secret Gardens, Escape Game 911 +8 |
| Exit 5C | Stevens Creek Boulevard;West San Carlos Street | Great Gas, Blink Charging Station, Electrify America +12 | Gold Tree Bakery, Mini Gourmet, Taqueria Eduardo +20 | Kasa The Row San Jose, Studios Inn, Hotel Valencia Santana Row, Valencia Hotel Collection +8 | de Saisset Museum, South Bay Historical Railroad Society, Secret Gardens +8 |
| Exit 6 | Winchester Boulevard | Blink Charging Station, Electrify America, BP +12 | Pho 24, Super Tamales, Original Krung Thai +26 | Studios Inn, Kasa The Row San Jose, The Row Hotel +9 | Winchester Mystery House, Triton Museum of Art, Escape Game 911 +8 |
| Exit 7 | Saratoga AvenueOpen 24h | 76, Valero Of Saratoga, BP +15 | La Chilanguita Taco Truck, Ionos Networks, Tai-pan Restaurant, Liverpool +26 | The Park Bar and Grill, Santa Cruz California, Hotel Valencia Santana Row, Valencia Hotel Collection +8 | Forbes Mill Museum, El Sereno Open Space Preserve (Closed areas), Lexington Reservoir County Park (closed area) +12 |
| Exit 9 | Stevens Creek Boulevard;Lawrence Expressway | EVgo, ExtraMile, ARCO +13 | IHOP, O2 Valley, Berraco Coffee +26 | Hyatt House, Hilton Garden Inn, Santa Cruz California +9 | Clear Water Aquarium, Santa Clara County Historical & Genealogical Society - SCCHGS, Cupertino Historical Society +6 |
| Exit 9A | Lawrence Expressway;Stevens Creek Boulevard | Shell, Chevron, ExtraMile +8 | New Tandoori Cafe, Una Mas, El Pollo Loco +25 | Woodcrest Hotel, The Park Bar and Grill, Aloft Hotels +7 | El Sereno Open Space Preserve, Saratoga Historical Park, Clear Water Aquarium +9 |
| Exit 10 | Wolfe Road | EVgo, BP, Gulf +12 | TGI Fridays, Benihana, Benihana +26 | Residence Inn, Woodcrest Hotel, The Cupertino Hotel +12 | Six Flags, The Grizzly, Demon +12 |
| Exit 11 | De Anza BoulevardOpen 24h | Valero, EVgo, ARCO +12 | Zenshi Sushi, Bagel Street Cafe - Blackhawk, Piv T Heng Dba Bagel Street Cafe Cupertino +26 | The Cupertino Hotel Lounge, Hilton Garden Inn, Hyatt House +10 | Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum, Joshua Hendy Iron Works Museum, Cupertino Historical Society +10 |
| Exit 12A | Mountain View | 76, 76, 76 +10 | Nick The Greek, TOGO'S Sandwiches, House of Bagels +21 | The Cupertino Hotel Lounge, The Cupertino Hotel, Aloft Hotels +5 | Euphrat Museum of Art, California History Center, Cupertino Historical Society +9 |
| Exit 12B | Gilroy | 76, Chevron, 76 +7 | Subway, Peet's Coffee, Red Pepper Bar And Grill +19 | The Cupertino Hotel Lounge, The Cupertino Hotel, Aloft Hotels +3 | Fremont Older Open Space Preserve, Sanborn County Park, Environmental Education Center +12 |
| Exit 13 | Foothill Expressway;Grant Road | EVgo, 76, 76 +9 | Red Pepper Bar And Grill, Raven Ridge Investments Llc, Starbucks +16 | The Cupertino Hotel Lounge, The Cupertino Hotel, Aloft Hotels +1 | Rancho San Antonio County Park, Saratoga Gap Open Space Preserve, Picchetti Ranch Open Space Preserve +12 |
| Exit 15 | Magdalena Avenue | Speedway, Shell, 76 +2 | Brian's Restaurant, Nespresso Boutique Palo Alto, Tea Annie +17 | Campagne One Main, Enchanté Boutique Hotel, Signature Inn | Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, Long Ridge Open Space Preserve, Long Ridge Open Space Preserve (closed areas) +10 |
| Exit 16 | El Monte Road;Moody Road | 76, Shell, Speedway +2 | Starbucks, Main Street Bagels, Nespresso Boutique Palo Alto +26 | Campagne One Main, Enchanté Boutique Hotel | Los Altos History Museum, Los Trancos Open Space Preserve, Hidden Villa +8 |
| Exit 20 | Page Mill Road;Palo Alto | Shell, SAP Vehicles Network Demo - Gas Station | Eve's Espresso, Coupa Cafe - Stanford Research Park, Starbucks +7 | Defenders Lodge, Greystone Hotels | The Foster Museum, Foothills Nature Preserve, Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve +10 |
| Exit 22 | Alpine Road;Portola Valley | Chevron, Shell, Shell | Taverna, Portola Bistro, Old Port Lobster Shack +26 | The Library & Bar, Rosewood Sand Hill, Stanford Guest House | Cantor Arts Center, Museum of American Heritage, Windy Hill Open Space Preserve (closed areas) +12 |
| Exit 24 | Sand Hill Road | Shell, Chevron | Sand Hill Sundeck, Pool Bar & Grill, Tandem Coffee +22 | The Library & Bar, Stanford Guest House, Atherton Inn Bed & Breakfast +1 | Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, Thornewood Open Space Preserve, Thornewood Open Space Preserve (closed area) +11 |
| Exit 25 | Woodside Road | BP, Shell, Chevron +1 | Station 1 Restaurant, Brw Inc, Two Buck's Inc +18 | Atherton Inn Bed & Breakfast, Rosewood Sand Hill, The Library & Bar +1 | Carriage Room Museum, Woodside Store Park, Filoli +6 |
| Exit 27 | Farm Hill Boulevard | Chevron, BP, Shell +2 | Brw Inc, Two Buck's Inc, Bucks Of Woodside +15 | FRASERS Perch, Atherton Inn Bed & Breakfast | San Mateo County History Museum, Woodside Store, Domin Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center +5 |
| Exit 29 | Edgewood Road | Canyon Gas & Propane | Bitesize Baking, Canyon Inn, Tim Harrison Inc +10 | FRASERS Perch | Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve, Phleger Estate, Hiller Aviation Museum +9 |
| Exit 33 | Half Moon Bay;San Mateo;Hayward | Electrify America, 76, 76 +4 | Crystal Springs Tavern, The Field Club, Zenshi Sushi +18 | — | James Johnston House, Len Turner Memorial Vista Point, Vista Point +6 |
| Exit 34 | Bunker Hill Drive | 76, Electrify America, Chevron +4 | The Field Club, Crystal Springs Tavern, Zenshi Sushi +12 | — | Half Moon Bay State Beach, Half Moon Bay Jail, Wing Lam gravesite +7 |
| Exit 36 | Black Mountain Road;Hayne Road | — | The Reservoir Pub & Grill | Classic Hotels & Resorts | Mavericks, CuriOdyssey, Burlingame Hillsborough History Museum +7 |
| Exit 39 | Trousdale Drive | Chevron, 76, 76 +6 | Full House, Five A's Cafe, Happy Chef +12 | Travelodge, The Dylan Hotel at SFO, Fairfield Inn +7 | Rancho Corral de Tierra, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve +8 |
| Exit 40 | Millbrae AvenueOpen 24h | EVgo, Millbrae Gas & Food, 76 +4 | Cafe Salina, Benny's Kitchen Llc, Full House +25 | Fairfield Inn, Travelodge, The Dylan Hotel at SFO +9 | Millbrae Train Museum, Millbrae Museum, SFO Museum +7 |
| Exit 41 | Larkspur Drive;Millbrae Avenue | Chevron, BP, ARCO +8 | Six Skills Chinese School, Search Tea, Mountain Mike's Pizza +16 | Hotel 1550 - SFO Airport West, Days Inn San Francisco International Airport West, Ritz Inn SFO Airport +10 | Portola Discovery Site of San Francisco Bay, Sanchez Adobe Visitor Center, Millbrae Museum +10 |
| Exit 42 | Crystal Springs RoadOpen 24h | Kwik Serv, Chevron, Shell +9 | Extreme Pizza, Au’s Kitchen, Joy of Hunan +26 | Sonesta ES Suites, Hotel Skye, Courtyard by Marriott +16 | Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum, Sunnyvale Golfland USA, Playground at Tanforan Mall +9 |
| Exit 43A | San Bruno Avenue;Sneath Lane | Kwik Serv, 76, ExtraMile +8 | Wing It, Au’s Kitchen, Mazzat Bistro +26 | Courtyard by Marriott, Budget Motel, Bayhill Inn San Bruno +8 | Sunnyvale Golfland USA, Playground at Tanforan Mall, South San Francisco Historical Society Museum +6 |
| Exit 43B | San Bruno Avenue;Sneath LaneOpen 24h | 76, Chevron, ExtraMile +8 | Big Mouth Burgers, Wing It, Sajj Street Eats +26 | Courtyard by Marriott, Bayhill Inn San Bruno, Budget Motel +7 | Sunnyvale Golfland USA, Playground at Tanforan Mall, South San Francisco Historical Society Museum +7 |
| Exit 44 | Avalon Drive;Westborough Boulevard | 76, Chevron, ExtraMile +7 | Shari's, White Elephant Restaurant, Chang Puak +26 | Americana Inn Motel, All Seasons Lodge, Courtyard by Marriott +7 | Playground at Tanforan Mall, Sunnyvale Golfland USA, South San Francisco Historical Society Museum +6 |
| Exit 45 | Westborough Boulevard | EVgo, Kwik Serv, Shell +11 | Korean BBQ House, Manila Star, Simple One Cafe +26 | SFO Crashpad, All Seasons Lodge, Royal Inn +7 | Milagra Ridge, Sky Ridge, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO THE INDUSTRIAL CITY +12 |
| Exit 46 | Hickey Boulevard | EVgo, Speedway, Exxon +14 | Rodriguez-anaya Inc, Moonstar Restaurant, Peppermill Restaurant Lounge +26 | Royal Inn, SFO Crashpad, El Camino Inn +7 | Daly City Colma History Museum, Colma Historical Association, Milagra Ridge +6 |
| Exit 47 | Pacifica;Eastmoor Avenue | Speedway, Exxon, Exxon & Mobil Stations +7 | Denny's, 85C Bakery Cafe, Black Bear Diner +25 | El Camino Inn, Royal Inn, Travelers Inn +3 | Daly City Colma History Museum, Colma Historical Association, Daly City History Museum +6 |
| Exit 47A | Serramonte Boulevard | Speedway, EVgo, Shell +9 | Chick-fil-a, Home of Chicken and Waffles, Burger King +26 | Royal Inn, El Camino Inn, Travelers Inn +4 | Daly City Colma History Museum, Colma Historical Association, Daly City History Museum +6 |
| Exit 47B | Fuel 24/7, 76, 76 +8 | Kj's Cafe A La Carte, D Cafe, Manila Eatery +18 | El Camino Inn, Reneson Hotels, Hampton by Hilton +7 | Colma Historical Museum, Colma Historical Association, Daly City Colma History Museum +7 | |
| Exit 48 | Eastmoor Avenue;Sullivan Avenue | BP, 76, Fuel 24/7 +11 | Canton Restaurant And Lounge, Mr Pickles, McDonald's +25 | Reneson Hotels, San Francisco Lodge 120 F and Am, California Lodge No. 1 +7 | Colma Historical Association, Daly City History Museum, Tiny Tot Open Tot Gym +6 |
| Exit 49 | John Daly Boulevard;Junipero Serra Boulevard | Gas and Shop, ARCO, BP +9 | Paris Baguette, Leftwing San Francisco, Blue House Café +26 | Hacknsleep Sargent, San Francisco Lodge 120 F and Am, California Lodge No. 1 +7 | San Francisco Zoo, Murphy Windmill, Daly City History Museum +12 |
| Exit 49A | John Daly Boulevard;Junipero Serra BoulevardOpen 24h | Speedway, BP, ARCO +9 | Taqueria Los Agaves, Upside Down Burger, Pardon My Cheesesteak +26 | Hampton by Hilton, Reneson Hotels, El Camino Inn +7 | Daly City History Museum, Colma Historical Association, Tiny Tot Open Tot Gym +6 |
| Exit 49B | Valero, EVgo, Mission 76 +10 | Fuddruckers, Yokohama Iekei Ramen, Pizza Hut +26 | Hampton by Hilton, Reneson Hotels, El Camino Inn +5 | Daly City History Museum, Tiny Tot Open Tot Gym, Colma Historical Association +7 | |
| Exit 50 | San Jose Avenue;Mission StreetOpen 24h | BP, Shell, EVgo +10 | J and A Restaurant, Los Trinos, Maple SF Restaurant +23 | Amazon Motel, Hacknsleep Sargent, San Francisco Lodge 120 F and Am +8 | San Bruno Mountain State and County Park, Daly City History Museum, Ingleside Terraces Sundial +7 |
| Exit 51 | Ocean Avenue;Geneva Avenue;City College;Sunset District;Cow Palace | Best Auto Care, EVgo, Marathon +12 | City Cafe, Pierre Coste Dining Room, Deli Man +26 | Amazon Motel, Mission Inn, Casa del McHenry West +7 | Dutch Windmill, Camera Obscura, Sutro Baths +12 |
| Exit 52 | Monterey Boulevard | Rank Quickserve, Best Auto Care, EVgo +10 | Cup Cafe, Osha Thai Café, Banh Mi Viet +26 | Casa del McHenry West, King George Hotel, Amazon Motel +7 | GLBT History Museum, Conservatory of Flowers, de Young Museum +12 |
| Exit 53 | Alemany BoulevardOpen 24h | Rank Quickserve, 76, BP +9 | Giovanni's Pizza Bistro, Red's Pizzeria, Rinconcito Salvadoreno +26 | King George Hotel, Casa del McHenry West, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport +7 | Gambier Plaza, Watertower View, College Hill Learning Garden +10 |
| Exit 54B | Civic Center;Bay Bridge | 76, 76, BP +15 | El Huarache Loco, Copper Top Ovens, Panorama Baking +26 | Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, King George Hotel, Park Steele Resort +8 | Bradford Street, Breger Art House, Bethlehem Shipyard Museum +10 |
| Exit 56 | 18th Street;Mariposa Street | Shell Recharge, EVgo, Shell Recharge Charging Station +11 | Intelligentsia Coffee, Front, Street Meet Taco Truck +26 | LUMA Hotel San Francisco, Marketing B King, Airbnb +7 | Lightship Relief, USS Potomac, Letterform Archive +12 |
| Exit 57 | 6th StreetOpen 24h | Shell Recharge, Shell Recharge Charging Station, EVgo +14 | Buenafe Taqueria, Poke Life, Ballast Point: San Francisco +25 | Marketing B King, Airbnb, Bay Bridge Inn +21 | Skystar Wheel - Fisherman’s Wharf, Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park +12 |
I-280 has 50 numbered exits in California, running an east–west from milepost 2 to milepost 57.
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