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Rest areas on I-59 in Alabama

All 10 rest areas and service stops on I-59 through Alabama, in milepost order — with the exits on either side so you know exactly how far the next break is.

10rest stops

7official rest areas

~24 miaverage gap

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Milepost	Name	Location
Mile 1	Sumter Welcome CenterRest area	between Exit 1 and Exit 8	map
Mile 37.6	Greene County Rest Area - I 59 NorthboundRest area	between Exit 32 and Exit 40	map
Mile 38.8	Greene County Rest Area - I 59 SouthboundRest area	between Exit 32 and Exit 40	map
Mile 84.5	Tuscaloosa County Rest Area - I 59 NorthboundRest area	between Exit 79 and Exit 86	map
Mile 84.5	Tuscaloosa County Rest Area (Southbound)Rest area	between Exit 79 and Exit 86	map
Mile 100	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 100 and Exit 104	map
Mile 127.9	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 126B and Exit 128	map
Mile 164.6	Saint Clair County Rest Area (Northbound)Rest area	between Exit 156 and Exit 166	map
Mile 167.3	Saint Clair County Rest Area (Southbound)Rest area	between Exit 166 and Exit 174	map
Mile 181.5	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 181 and Exit 182	map

Quick answers

How many rest areas are on I-59 in Alabama?

I-59 has 10 rest stops in Alabama: 7 official rest areas plus 3 travel plazas and service stops, spread over roughly 238 miles.

How far apart are the rest stops on I-59 in Alabama?

On average a rest stop comes up every 24 miles on I-59 in Alabama, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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