I-485 exits in North Carolina

Q: How many exits does I-485 have in North Carolina?

I-485 has 43 numbered exits in North Carolina, running a north–south from milepost 1 to milepost 67.

Q: What's the best exit to stop at on I-485 in North Carolina?

Exit 67 (Columbia;Charlotte) is the strongest all-around stop, with 24 places to eat and 12 gas stations. See our full ranking of the best stops on I-485 in North Carolina.

Every exit on I-485 through North Carolina (a north–south run from milepost 1 to 67), with what's actually there — pulled from the same database that powers the Pit Stop app.

43exits

943places to eat

294gas stations

307hotels

261sights

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Worth the stop ♥

METALmorphosis — Exit 3, 0.3 mi off the exit
Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art — Exit 9, 7.0 mi off the exit
Carolina Renaissance Festival — Exit 26, 4.3 mi off the exit
Anne Springs Close Greenway — Exit 61, 4.9 mi off the exit
Carowinds — Exit 67, 2.2 mi off the exit
Thunder Striker — Exit 67, 2.1 mi off the exit
Snoopy's Racing Railway — Exit 67, 2.1 mi off the exit
Wilderness Run — Exit 67, 2.2 mi off the exit

Exit-by-exit guide

Exit	Destinations	Gas	Food	Hotels	Sights
Exit 1	South Tryon Street	Marathon Gas, Exxon, QuikTrip +10	Crab Du Jour Whitehall Cajun Seafood & Bar, Arby's, Noodles and Company +26	Holiday Inn Express, Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte-Arrowood Rd., Drury Hotels +12	Carowinds, Player One Amusement Group, North - South Carolina State Line +7
Exit 3	Arrowood Road	QuikTrip, Exxon & Mobil Stations, Marathon Gas +8	Waterbean Coffee, Quiznos, Nguyen's Noodles & Tea +14	Hilton Garden Inn, Tru by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Ayrsley +8	METALmorphosis, Carowinds, Player One Amusement Group +7
Exit 4	Steele Creek RoadOpen 24h	Exxon, Exxon & Mobil Stations, Mobil +5	Bonzai Thai Cuisine, Highway 55 Burgers, Shakes, & Fries, Chipotle +26	Courtyard by Marriott, Holiday Inn Express, Residence Inn +2	Carowinds, Player One Amusement Group, Airline Bike Park +5
Exit 6	West Boulevard	Exxon & Mobil Stations, Exxon, Exxon & Mobil Stations +2	Papa Johns Pizza, The Jerk Joint. Llc, Boba CuCue Bubble Tea House +13	Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte Steele Creek +1	Airline Bike Park, Player One Amusement Group, Carowinds +2
Exit 9	Wilkinson Boulevard;Charlotte Douglas International Airport	QuikTrip, Mobil, Exxon & Mobil Stations +6	Nakato, Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill, 1897 Market +22	Homestead Lodge, Airport Inn, Courtyard by Marriott +6	Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art, Sullenberger Aviation Museum, Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture +10
Exit 9-10	Greensboro;Spartanburg;Wilkinson BoulevardTravel centerOpen 24h	QuikTrip, bp America, Exxon & Mobil Stations +4	Punta Mare, Subway, Jin Jin Chinese Restaurant +12	Wingate By Wyndham Charlotte Airport, Airport Inn, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte I-85 Airport, NC +6	Mount Holly Historical Society Museum, In the Zone at Head 2 Toe, Carolinas Aviation Museum +2
Exit 10	Spartanburg;Greensboro	bp America, Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, Shell +7	Nakato, Starbucks, Smashburger +13	Homestead Lodge, Airport Inn, Courtyard by Marriott +6	District 57, Discovery Place Science, Levine Museum of the New South +10
Exit 12	Moores Chapel Road	Shell, QuikTrip, Mobil +1	Punta Mare, Krispy Krunchy Chicken, Addley's Coffee +12	—	Mount Holly Historical Society Museum, In the Zone at Head 2 Toe, Playground
Exit 14	Mount Holly Road	Shell, Mobil, QuikTrip +1	Big Steve BBQ Paint, Krispy Krunchy Chicken, Subway +14	—	Mount Holly Historical Society Museum, Northwoods Community Playground, Playground
Exit 16	Newton;Brookshire Boulevard	EVgo Car Charging Station, Harris Teeter, QuikTrip +2	Margaritas, Outback Steakhouse, Rai Lay Asian Bistro riverbend +26	—	Carolina Raptor Center, Fairy Tale Farms, Shuffletown Park Playground
Exit 18	Oakdale Road	Harris Teeter Fuel Center	Outback Steakhouse, Zaxby's, Starbucks +12	—	Carolina Raptor Center, Quest at Latta Nature Preserve, Latta Place +2
Exit 21	Harris BoulevardOpen 24h	Rivian Adventure Network & Waypoints, Blink, bp +6	Pizza Hut Express, Starbucks, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen +26	Kasa Northlake Charlotte, Drury Hotels, Fairfield by Marriott +8	Fairy Tale Farms, Playground, Playground +1
Exit 23C-A	Statesville;Charlotte	Exxon, Blink, Shell +3	Subway, McDonald's, Panda Express +12	ABC Investments & Management Company, Platinum Suites, stayAPT Suites Charlotte North +7	Playground
Exit 23C	HuntersvilleOpen 24h	Blink, bp, Marathon GX Market - Prattville +5	Kosei Teki Sushi (asian Takeout), Msh Mart Inc, Panda Express +16	Platinum Suites, ABC Investments & Management Company, stayAPT Suites Charlotte North +11	Discovery Place KIDS - Huntersville, Caboose, Fairy Tale Farms
Exit 23A-B	Charlotte;Statesville	Blink, Exxon & Mobil Stations, Rivian Adventure Network & Waypoints +5	North State BBQ, Dippin' Dots, Dairy Queen +20	Platinum Suites, Choice Hotels, stayAPT Suites Charlotte North +11	EnergyExplorium, Fairy Tale Farms
Exit 26	Prosperity Ridge Road;Prosperity Church Road;Benfield Road	Shell, BP	Sohh Studio Inc, Grow Cafe, Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill +26	—	Carolina Renaissance Festival, SEA LIFE Aquarium, SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium +6
Exit 28	Mallard Creek Road	Exxon, Electrify America, Kangaroo Express +4	Cakes by Mel, Whataburger, Qdoba +26	Great Wolf Lodge \| Concord, Great Wolf Lodge, Comfort Suites Concord Mills +7	Sea Life Aquarium, SEA LIFE Aquarium, SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium +6
Exit 30	Spartanburg;Greensboro	Electrify America, Shell, Exxon & Mobil Stations +7	Honey Baked Ham, Nana’s Porch, Soul 2 Go Catering +21	Great Wolf Lodge, Great Wolf Lodge \| Concord, Suburban Extended Stay +7	Kids Jungle Playground, Hendick Motorsports Museum and Team Shop, SEA LIFE Aquarium +5
Exit 32	Charlotte;Concord	Wilco Food Mart, Mobil, Marathon Gas Station +7	Starbucks, Nick and Mike Bar and Grill, Royal Wireless Inc +17	Great Wolf Lodge, UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Great Wolf Lodge \| Concord +7	Morrison Motor Car Museum, UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, Van Landingham Glen +6
Exit 33	Harrisburg;University City Boulevard	Mobil, Mobil, Shell +8	Pansie's Cakes, Bread & Kabob, SosiLegx +26	UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Sleep Inn	Rosedale House, UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, Van Landingham Glen +8
Exit 36	Rocky River RoadOpen 24h	Times Turnaround Food Store, Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods of Harrisburg +2	Jersey Mike's Subs, Starbucks, Zenshi Sushi +11	—	Charlotte Museum of History, Berkshire Pool, Hodges Family Farm +6
Exit 39	Harrisburg Road	bp, Earp's	China Garden, Papa John's Pizza, Finca Coffee +3	—	Playground
Exit 41	AlbemarleOpen 24h	Exxon, Exxon, BP +3	Jake's Good Eats, Chipotle, Panda Express +13	—	North Carolina Korean War Memorial, Mint Hill Historical Society
Exit 43	Mint Hill	Exxon, Speedway, Exxon +1	Stooges Pub & Grub, Panda Express, Arby's +12	Old Haigler Inn	North Carolina Korean War Memorial, Mint Hill Historical Society
Exit 44	Mint HillOpen 24h	BP, Exxon	Forest Trail, Penny's Place, Daphne's Bakery +22	Old Haigler Inn	North Carolina Korean War Memorial, Carl J. McEwen Historic Village, Mint Hill Historical Society +1
Exit 47	Lawyers Road	Exxon & Mobil Stations, Exxon	Subway, Domino's Pizza, Carnitas Mexican Guanajuato Restaurant +9	—	Stevens Creek Nature Center, North Carolina Korean War Memorial, Mint Hill Historical Society
Exit 49	Idlewild Road	Exxon, Exxon & Mobil Stations, Shell +1	Sweets by Demetria LLC, Mama's Italian - Restaurant & Bar, Dalli's Pizzeria +12	InTown Suites - Hattiesburg, Quality Inn, Courtyard by Marriott +1	Mighty Sports Center, Mint Hill Historical Society, Outdoor Adventures +2
Exit 51B-A	Charlotte;Monroe	Exxon & Mobil Stations, Exxon, Citgo +3	Subway, Sub Station 2, South 21 Matthews +26	Courtyard by Marriott, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Matthews/Charlotte, InTown Suites - Hattiesburg +7	Matthews Heritage Museum, Mighty Sports Center, Playground +1
Exit 51A	Charlotte	Citgo, Exxon & Mobil Stations, Exxon +3	Hinson's Drive-In, Sub Station 2, Subway +12	Courtyard by Marriott, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Matthews/Charlotte, Choice Hotels +6	Mighty Sports Center, Matthews Heritage Museum, Outdoor Adventures +1
Exit 51B	Monroe	Citgo, Exxon, Exxon +3	Subway, Hinson's Drive-In, La Fonda Colombiana +26	Courtyard by Marriott, InTown Suites - Hattiesburg, Quality Inn +9	Matthews Heritage Museum, Mighty Sports Center, Outdoor Adventures +1
Exit 52	East John Street	Shell, Exxon & Mobil Stations, Exxon +5	Subway, Laza Inc, The Collective Cafe +26	Matthews Manor Bed & Breakfast, Lemmond House Bed and Breakfast, Courtyard by Marriott +7	Matthews Heritage Museum, Mighty Sports Center, Playground +2
Exit 54		Shell, Exxon, Exxon +2	祖家小厨 Lam's kitchen, Dilworth Coffee, Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza +26	Matthews Manor Bed & Breakfast, Lemmond House Bed and Breakfast, Big Red's Bed & Biscuit	Matthews Heritage Museum, Mighty Sports Center, Squirrel Lake Park
Exit 57	Weddington	Exxon, Exxon, Shell +2	Carvel, Red Bowl Asian Bistro, Subway +26	Courtyard by Marriott, Hyatt House Charlotte / Rea Farms, Residence Inn by Marriott +4	—
Exit 59	Rea Road	Exxon & Mobil Stations, Shell, bp	Poncho And Willy's Border Cafe, Tipsy Taco Charlotte, Napa on Providence +25	Sree Hotels, Residence Inn by Marriott, Best Western Carowinds +9	Big Rock, Playground, Playground
Exit 61	Johnston Road	bp, Blink, EVgo +6	Outtakes @ Sherrill Building, Pump House Restaurant, Llc, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill +26	Tara Hospitality Llc, Staybridge Suites Charlotte Ballantyne By Ihg, Aloft Hotels +8	Anne Springs Close Greenway, Fort Mill History Museum, Arch +4
Exit 61A	Johnston Road North	bp, Exxon & Mobil Stations, Blink +2	Ten Seconds, Tsuki Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar, Zeitouni Mediterranean Grill +15	SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Aloft Hotels +8	Pirates Christmas , Playground, Playground +1
Exit 61B	Johnston Road	Blink, EVgo, Shell +2	Dippin' Dots, Red Brick Pizza, Cinnaholic +26	SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Aloft Hotels, Wxyz Lounge Ballantyne +9	Pirates Christmas , Playground, Playground +1
Exit 64A	Pineville-Matthews Road	Sam's Club Gasoline Station, Exxon, Exxon & Mobil Stations +8	Krazy Curry, Upstate Pizza, Sweet Tea's Restaurant and Catering +26	Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Fairfield by Marriott, Choice Hotels +8	Wetland Overlook, North - South Carolina State Line, Woodstock Whirlybirds +8
Exit 64B	Pineville-Matthews Road	Shell, Sam's Club Gasoline Station, Marathon Gas +7	Saltgrass Steak House, Captain D's, Jasmine Grill Pineville +26	Choice Hotels, Choice Hotels, Hampton by Hilton +7	North - South Carolina State Line, Woodstock Whirlybirds, Woodstock Express +6
Exit 65	South Boulevard;North Polk Street	Marathon Gas, Shell, Exxon +7	Chick-fil-A, Lula Banh Mi and Bakery, Steak 'n Shake +12	Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Choice Hotels, Choice Hotels +3	Sky Zone Trampoline Park, North - South Carolina State Line, Woodstock Whirlybirds +7
Exit 65A	South Boulevard	Marathon Gas, Shell, Exxon +7	Steak 'n Shake, McDonald's, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen +14	Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Choice Hotels, Choice Hotels +3	North - South Carolina State Line, Woodstock Whirlybirds, Woodstock Express +6
Exit 65B	Pineville;Pineville Road;North Polk Street	Marathon Gas, Sam's Club Gasoline Station, Exxon +7	Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, Pizza Hut Express +19	Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Choice Hotels, Choice Hotels +6	North - South Carolina State Line, Woodstock Whirlybirds, Woodstock Express +7
Exit 67	Columbia;CharlotteOpen 24h	Quick Fuel, Mobil, Shell +9	Tropical's Nut House, Javesca Coffee, Absolute Service +21	Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte-Arrowood Rd., SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte Arrowood, Holiday Inn Express +15	Six Flags, Thunder Striker, Snoopy's Racing Railway +11

Quick answers

How many exits does I-485 have in North Carolina?

I-485 has 43 numbered exits in North Carolina, running a north–south from milepost 1 to milepost 67.

What's the best exit to stop at on I-485 in North Carolina?

Exit 67 (Columbia;Charlotte) is the strongest all-around stop, with 24 places to eat and 12 gas stations. See the full ranking →

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