I-885 exits in North Carolina

Q: How many exits does I-885 have in North Carolina?

I-885 has 10 numbered exits in North Carolina, running a north–south from milepost 5 to milepost 13.

Q: What's the best exit to stop at on I-885 in North Carolina?

Exit 7 (Alexander Drive) is the strongest all-around stop, with 19 places to eat and 11 gas stations. See our full ranking of the best stops on I-885 in North Carolina.

Every exit on I-885 through North Carolina (a north–south run from milepost 5 to 13), with what's actually there — pulled from the same database that powers the Pit Stop app.

10exits

199places to eat

111gas stations

82hotels

78sights

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Worth the stop ♥

William B. Umstead State Park — Exit 6, 7.3 mi off the exit
Duke Lemur Center — Exit 13, 5.4 mi off the exit
Nasher Museum of Art — Exit 13, 3.5 mi off the exit
11-foot-8 Bridge — Exit 13, 2.5 mi off the exit
Bennett Place — Exit 13, 6.1 mi off the exit

Exit-by-exit guide

Exit	Destinations	Gas	Food	Hotels	Sights
Exit 5A	RDU Airport;Raleigh	bp, Kangaroo Express, Mobil +7	Twisted Ladder, Lawrence Barbecue, Grow Coffee +12	Radisson Hotel Research Triangle Park, Extended Stay America - Durham - Research Triangle Park - Hwy 54, La Quinta by Wyndham +10	—
Exit 5B	Chapel Hill	Kangaroo Express, Mobil, Harris Teeter Fuel Center +11	Twisted Ladder, Hardee’s, Favor Desserts +26	Radisson Hotel Research Triangle Park, Hilton Garden Inn, Choice Hotels +18	Boxyard RTP, Phillips Farms, Compost Education Center +1
Exit 6	Research Triangle Park	BP, Shell, 76 +7	Twisted Ladder, Grow Coffee, Glasshouse Kitchen +12	Radisson Hotel Research Triangle Park, Extended Stay America - Durham - Research Triangle Park - Hwy 54, Extended Stay America +7	William B. Umstead State Park, Drop Zone, Frankie's Of Raleigh +5
Exit 7	Alexander DriveOpen 24h	Blink, bp, Exxon +8	The Taco Truck LLC, Spicy Green Gourmet Cafe & Catering, Worth It Cafe +16	Red Roof, Radisson Hotel Research Triangle Park, La Quinta by Wyndham +7	Frankie's Fun Park, Frankie's Fun Park, Drop Zone +3
Exit 8	Ellis Road	Blink, Shell, Speedway +7	Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Zenshi Sushi, Soul Forking Good +24	—	Nccu Art Museum, Drop Zone, Frankie's Of Raleigh +3
Exit 9	Durham Downtown	Exxon & Mobil Stations, Marathon, Blink +8	Chirba Chirba Dumpling, North State Express, Sofia's Pizza +13	Budget Inn	Nccu Art Museum, Wheels Fun Park, Lucky Strike Water Tower +6
Exit 10	Raleigh	BP, Exxon, Exxon & Mobil Stations +6	Latin Americans Foods Inc, El Deportista Restaurante, North State Express +13	Budget Inn, Zippy Shell Chapel Hill Durham	Xtreme Park Adventure, Wheels Fun Park, Nccu Art Museum +8
Exit 11	Durham;Wake Forest	Marathon Gas, Shell, Valero +11	Latin Americans Foods Inc, Food Mecca, Llc, Top's China +23	Budget Inn, Zippy Shell Chapel Hill Durham, Old North Durham Inn +5	Wheels Fun Park, Lucky Strike Water Tower, Nccu Art Museum +6
Exit 12	Cheek Road	Valero, Shell, Speedway +7	Carolina Crust, La fiesta michoacana ice cream, Subway +14	Zippy Shell Chapel Hill Durham, Budget Inn, Old North Durham Inn +5	Wheels Fun Park, Museum of Durham History, Lucky Strike Water Tower +7
Exit 13	Henderson;Petersburg	Valero, STAR, C-Mart +9	Tasti Tacos, Carolina Crust, La fiesta michoacana ice cream +16	Zippy Shell Chapel Hill Durham, Budget Inn, Old North Durham Inn +6	Duke Lemur Center, Nasher Museum of Art, 11-foot-8 Bridge +12

Quick answers

How many exits does I-885 have in North Carolina?

I-885 has 10 numbered exits in North Carolina, running a north–south from milepost 5 to milepost 13.

What's the best exit to stop at on I-885 in North Carolina?

Exit 7 (Alexander Drive) is the strongest all-around stop, with 19 places to eat and 11 gas stations. See the full ranking →

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