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Rest areas on I-40 in Texas

All 13 rest areas and service stops on I-40 through Texas, in milepost order — with the exits on either side so you know exactly how far the next break is.

13rest stops
8official rest areas
~14 miaverage gap
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MilepostNameLocation
Mile 12.4Eastbound Picnic AreaRest areabetween Exit 0 and Exit 15map
Mile 12.9Westbound Picnic AreaRest areabetween Exit 0 and Exit 15map
Mile 17.9Adrian Travel StopTravel servicesbetween Exit 15 and Exit 18map
Mile 21.6Rest areaTravel servicesbetween Exit 18 and Exit 22map
Mile 31.2Picnic AreaRest areabetween Exit 28 and Exit 35map
Mile 32Picnic AreaRest areabetween Exit 28 and Exit 35map
Mile 75.9Texas Travel Information Center at Amarillo and Safety Rest AreaRest areabetween Exit 75 and Exit 76map
Mile 76.9Road RangerTravel servicesbetween Exit 76 and Exit 77map
Mile 112.9Rest areaTravel servicesbetween Exit 112 and Exit 113map
Mile 128.9Donley County Eastbound Rest AreaRest areabetween Exit 128 and Exit 132map
Mile 131Gray County Westbound Rest AreaRest areabetween Exit 128 and Exit 132map
Mile 142.3Rest areaTravel servicesbetween Exit 142 and Exit 143map
Mile 175.6I 40 West Bound Rest AreaRest areabetween Exit 169 and Exit 176map

Quick answers

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

I-40 has 13 rest stops in Texas: 8 official rest areas plus 5 travel plazas and service stops, spread over roughly 176 miles.

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

On average a rest stop comes up every 14 miles on I-40 in Texas, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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