I-496 exits in Michigan

Q: How many exits does I-496 have in Michigan?

I-496 has 12 numbered exits in Michigan, running an east–west from milepost 1 to milepost 11.

Q: What's the best exit to stop at on I-496 in Michigan?

Exit 3 (Waverly Road) is the strongest all-around stop, with 29 places to eat and 10 gas stations. See our full ranking of the best stops on I-496 in Michigan.

Every exit on I-496 through Michigan (an east–west run from milepost 1 to 11), with what's actually there — pulled from the same database that powers the Pit Stop app.

12exits

303places to eat

122gas stations

104hotels

118sights

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Michigan Library and Historical Center — Exit 6, 0.5 mi off the exit
Turner-Dodge House — Exit 6, 1.8 mi off the exit
Michigan State Capitol — Exit 6, 0.6 mi off the exit
R. E. Olds Transportation Museum — Exit 7, 0.5 mi off the exit
Impression 5 Science Center — Exit 7, 0.6 mi off the exit
Potter Park Zoo — Exit 7A, 0.8 mi off the exit
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum — Exit 9, 1.8 mi off the exit
W. J. Beal Botanical Garden and Campus Arboretum — Exit 9, 1.4 mi off the exit

Exit-by-exit guide

Exit	Destinations	Gas	Food	Hotels	Sights
Exit 1	Creyts RoadOpen 24h	Electrify America, bp America, Speedway +1	School Nutrition Association Of Michigan, Coffee Jam, Bordeaux +17	Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lansing, MI, Sheraton Inn, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts +11	Historical Society of Michigan, Zap Zone Xl, Sky Zone +3
Exit 1A	Creyts Road South	BP, Citgo, Speedway +3	School Nutrition Association Of Michigan, Bordeaux, Christie's Bistro +23	Sheraton Inn, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lansing, MI, Choice Hotels +9	Historical Society of Michigan, Zap Zone Xl, Sky Zone +1
Exit 1B	Creyts Road North	Speedway, Shell, Mobil +4	Christie's Bistro, Bordeaux, Coffee Jam +26	Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Sheraton Inn, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lansing, MI +7	Sky Zone, Zap Zone Xl, Historical Society of Michigan +4
Exit 3	Waverly RoadOpen 24h	Mobil, BP, Sunoco +7	Flap Jack, Siraj Cuisine, BIGGBY COFFEE +26	Burkewood Inn Main st, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Sheraton Inn +1	Sky Zone, Zap Zone Xl, Michigan Law Enforcement Officer Memorial +6
Exit 4	Lansing Road	Blink, bp, Amoco +7	Finger Lickin Chicken & Fish, Classic Coffee Co., Dispatch Sports Pub & Grill +17	Burkewood Inn Main st, Radisson Hotel Lansing At The Capitol, DoubleTree by Hilton +2	Michigan Law Enforcement Officer Memorial, Sky Zone, The Otherside Paranormal & Mortuary Science Museum +7
Exit 5	M L King Boulevard;Capitol Loop	Blink, Amoco, Paramount Acquisitions +9	Sam's Cafe, Lewis Cass Cafe, All Star Cafe and Catering +16	Radisson Hotel Lansing At The Capitol, DoubleTree by Hilton, Cozy Koi Bed & Breakfast +2	Michigan Law Enforcement Officer Memorial, The Otherside Paranormal & Mortuary Science Museum, Michigan Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame +6
Exit 6	Downtown	Blink, bp, Admiral Petroleum +10	Lewis Cass Cafe, Sam's Cafe, China Wok +25	Radisson Hotel Lansing At The Capitol, Courtyard by Marriott, Burkewood Inn Main st +2	Michigan Library and Historical Center, Turner-Dodge House, Michigan State Capitol +11
Exit 7	Pennsylvania Avenue;Cedar Street;Larch Street	bp, Marathon GX Market - Prattville, Amoco +10	Leo's Outpost, Town Pizza, The Brunch House +26	Courtyard by Marriott, DoubleTree by Hilton, Radisson Hotel Lansing At The Capitol +8	R. E. Olds Transportation Museum, Impression 5 Science Center, Potter Park Zoo +9
Exit 7A	Downtown	Mobil, Amoco, FLO +9	Leo's Outpost, Town Pizza, The Brunch House +18	Courtyard by Marriott, DoubleTree by Hilton, Radisson Hotel Lansing At The Capitol +7	Potter Park Zoo, African World Museum and Resource Center, Potter Park Zoo +8
Exit 8	Clare;East LansingOpen 24h	Amoco, Blink, Marathon +12	Dagwood's Tavern and Grill, Steakhouse Philly Bar and Grill, Bake N' Cakes +26	Hyatt House, AC Hotels, Howard Johnson East Lansing +9	Bath School Museum, Potter Park Zoo, Izzo Hall of History Via Gilbert Pavilion +8
Exit 9	Trowbridge Rd;MSU	Amoco, Blink, Speedway +8	Chez Dalida, L.l.c, Gigi's Cupcakes of East Lansing, Papparoti +26	Howard Johnson East Lansing, Hyatt House, AC Hotels +9	Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, W. J. Beal Botanical Garden and Campus Arboretum, John W. Beaumont Memorial Tower +12
Exit 11	Dunckel Rd/Jolly RdOpen 24h	Blink, Admiral Petroleum, Marathon +6	SUBWAY, Leo's Lodge, Tim Hortons Cafe and Bake Shop +21	Howard Johnson East Lansing, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Red Roof Inn +1	Mason Area Historical Museum, Potter Park Zoo, Plant Biology Teaching Conservatory +7

Quick answers

How many exits does I-496 have in Michigan?

I-496 has 12 numbered exits in Michigan, running an east–west from milepost 1 to milepost 11.

What's the best exit to stop at on I-496 in Michigan?

Exit 3 (Waverly Road) is the strongest all-around stop, with 29 places to eat and 10 gas stations. See the full ranking →

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