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Rest areas on I-40 in Arkansas

All 11 rest areas and service stops on I-40 through Arkansas, in milepost order — with the exits on either side so you know exactly how far the next break is.

11rest stops
6official rest areas
~25 miaverage gap
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MilepostNameLocation
Mile 35.1Rest areaTravel servicesbetween Exit 35 and Exit 37map
Mile 35.6Ozark Rest Area – EastboundRest areabetween Exit 35 and Exit 37map
Mile 36.3Ozark Rest Area - WestboundRest areabetween Exit 35 and Exit 37map
Mile 141.9QuikTripTravel servicesbetween Exit 135 and Exit 142map
Mile 169.6I 40 Truck Rest Area EastboundRest areabetween Exit 169 and Exit 173map
Mile 175.1Rest areaTravel servicesbetween Exit 175 and Exit 183map
Mile 198.8White River Rest Area - EastboundRest areabetween Exit 193 and Exit 202map
Mile 216.1ONE9 Travel CenterTravel servicesbetween Exit 216 and Exit 221map
Mile 235.5Forrest City Rest Area - EastboundRest areabetween Exit 233 and Exit 239map
Mile 242.7Forrest City Rest Area - WestboundRest areabetween Exit 242 and Exit 247map
Mile 277.8QwikTripTravel servicesbetween Exit 277 and Exit 278map

Quick answers

How many rest areas are on I-40 in Arkansas?

I-40 has 11 rest stops in Arkansas: 6 official rest areas plus 5 travel plazas and service stops, spread over roughly 280 miles.

How far apart are the rest stops on I-40 in Arkansas?

On average a rest stop comes up every 25 miles on I-40 in Arkansas, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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