I-55 exits in Tennessee

Q: How many exits does I-55 have in Tennessee?

I-55 has 14 numbered exits in Tennessee, running a north–south from milepost 2 to milepost 12.

Q: How many rest areas are on I-55 in Tennessee?

There are 2 rest stops on I-55 in Tennessee — 1 official rest areas plus 1 travel plazas and service stops. See the full list with mileposts on our rest areas page.

Q: What's the best exit to stop at on I-55 in Tennessee?

Exit 7 is the strongest all-around stop, with 18 places to eat and 11 gas stations. See our full ranking of the best stops on I-55 in Tennessee.

Every exit on I-55 through Tennessee (a north–south run from milepost 2 to 12), with what's actually there — pulled from the same database that powers the Pit Stop app.

14exits

255places to eat

162gas stations

157hotels

87sights

2rest stops

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Worth the stop ♥

Graceland — Exit 5, 0.9 mi off the exit
Memphis Children's Museum — Exit 6B, 4.5 mi off the exit
Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace — Exit 6B, 5.2 mi off the exit
Sun Studio — Exit 12, 2.1 mi off the exit
Memphis Zoo — Exit 12, 4.7 mi off the exit
The Metal Museum — Exit 12, 0.3 mi off the exit
National Civil Rights Museum — Exit 12, 1.0 mi off the exit
Memphis Music Hall of Fame — Exit 12, 1.5 mi off the exit

Exit-by-exit guide

Exit	Destinations	Gas	Food	Hotels	Sights
Exit 2	Whitehaven;Capleville;Shelby Drive	Exxon, Marathon, Texaco Station Memphis +9	McDonald's, Burger King, Trap Fusion (Whitehaven) +12	Colonial Inn & Suites, Union Lodge #32 F&AM, Southaven Inn +7	Elvis Presley Automobile Museum, Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC
Exit 2A	Shelby Drive;CaplevilleOpen 24h	Marathon, Texaco Station Memphis, Marathon +12	Burger King, Crumpy's Wings and More, Trap Fusion (Whitehaven) +15	Union Lodge #32 F&AM, Southaven Inn, Days Inn +8	Elvis Presley Automobile Museum, Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC
Exit 2B	Shelby Drive;Whitehaven	Shell, Marathon, Texaco Station Memphis +9	Harold’s Fish And Chicken, Le Fuuta Restaurant, Wings Fish & Soul +20	Colonial Inn & Suites, Union Lodge #32 F&AM, Days Inn +7	Elvis Presley Automobile Museum, Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC
Exit 5	Graceland;Brooks RoadOpen 24h	Blu, Mapco, Circle K \| Gas Station +14	Rtcg Leasing Memphis, Llc, Papa Johns Pizza, Papa John's Pizza +26	Comfort Inn, Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Memphis/graceland, Red Roof +17	Graceland, Graceland Mansion, Elvis Automobile Museum +6
Exit 5A	East Brooks Road	bp, Marathon, Circle K \| Gas Station +8	Tha Table, The Boardwalk, Tcb Food Beverage & Entertainment Llc +15	Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Memphis/graceland, Airport Inn, Red Roof +12	Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC, Elvis Presley Automobile Museum, Ernest C. Withers Historical Home +1
Exit 5B	Elvis Presley Boulevard;Graceland;West Brooks Road	Marathon, bp, LT. Food Experss +7	Tcb Food Beverage & Entertainment Llc, Tastee Bar-B-Q, Da Juicy Grill +12	American Inn, Red Roof, Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Memphis/graceland +8	TigerMan Karate Dojo and Museum, Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC, Elvis Presley Automobile Museum +2
Exit 6A	Nashville	Marathon, bp, LT. Food Experss +7	Corky's Ribs & BBQ, Tastee Bar-B-Q, Bimbo Bakeries USA +12	Super 7 Inn Memphis Graceland, Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Memphis/graceland, American Inn +7	Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC, Elvis Presley Automobile Museum, Ernest C. Withers Historical Home +1
Exit 6B	Saint Louis	Exxon, Mapco, Marathon +8	Corky's Ribs & BBQ, Bimbo Bakeries USA, Coney Island +12	Elvis Presley Blvd. Inn, Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Memphis/graceland, Super 7 Inn Memphis Graceland +10	Memphis Children's Museum, Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace, Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC +8
Exit 7	Travel centerOpen 24h	Exxon, Valero, Sunoco +8	Jim Neely’s Interstate Bar-B-Que, Lot A Burger, Krispy Krunchy Chicken +15	Starlight inn, Discovery Inn, Super 7 Inn Memphis Graceland +12	Ernest C. Withers Historical Home, Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC +3
Exit 8	Horn Lake Road	Exxon, Marathon, Valero +7	Jim Neely’s Interstate Bar-B-Que, Lot A Burger, Krispy Krunchy Chicken +12	Rest Inn, Starlight inn, Regency Inn +3	Ernest C. Withers Historical Home, T.O. Fuller State Park, Metal Museum +3
Exit 9	Mallory Avenue	Exxon, Shell, Valero +7	Jim Neely’s Interstate Bar-B-Que, Lot A Burger, Krispy Krunchy Chicken +12	Rest Inn, Starlight inn, Regency Inn +2	C.H. Nash Museum, Ernest C. Withers Historical Home, Metal Museum +4
Exit 10	South Parkway	BP, Exxon Mobil, Valero +7	All in one bar and grill, Harrell Transportation Inc, Aunt Cora's Cafe +12	Curio Collection by Hilton, ARRIVE, The Rambler +3	Metal Museum, Memphis Railroad and Trolley Museum, Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr +4
Exit 11	McLemore Avenue;President's Island	Exxon Mobil, BP, Shell +7	Harrell Transportation Inc, Aunt Cora's Cafe, Krewe Of DeJavu +12	Curio Collection by Hilton, ARRIVE, The Rambler +7	Metal Museum, Memphis Railroad and Trolley Museum, Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr +5
Exit 12	Open 24h	Exxon, Exxon Mobil, Levitt Shell +10	M-dad, Llc, Momma's, Krewe Of DeJavu +26	Curio Collection by Hilton, ARRIVE, The Rambler +12	Sun Studio, Memphis Zoo, The Metal Museum +11

Quick answers

How many exits does I-55 have in Tennessee?

I-55 has 14 numbered exits in Tennessee, running a north–south from milepost 2 to milepost 12.

How many rest areas are on I-55 in Tennessee?

There are 2 rest stops on I-55 in Tennessee — 1 official rest areas plus 1 travel plazas and service stops. Full list with mileposts →

What's the best exit to stop at on I-55 in Tennessee?

Exit 7 is the strongest all-around stop, with 18 places to eat and 11 gas stations. See the full ranking →

I-55 in other states

I-55 in Arkansas (25 exits)
I-55 in Illinois (124 exits)
I-55 in Louisiana (19 exits)
I-55 in Mississippi (91 exits)
I-55 in Missouri (73 exits)

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