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Rest areas on I-78 in New Jersey

All 4 rest areas and service stops on I-78 through New Jersey, in milepost order — with the exits on either side so you know exactly how far the next break is.

4rest stops

2official rest areas

~14 miaverage gap

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Milepost	Name	Location
Mile 3	Penn-Jersey Truck StopTravel services	between Exit 3 and Exit 4	map
Mile 7.5	Rest areaRest area	between Exit 7 and Exit 11	map
Mile 9.6	Jugtown Mountain Parking AreaRest area	between Exit 7 and Exit 11	map
Mile 52	Whitney Houston Service AreaTravel services	between Exit 52 and Exit 54	map

Quick answers

How many rest areas are on I-78 in New Jersey?

I-78 has 4 rest stops in New Jersey: 2 official rest areas plus 2 travel plazas and service stops, spread over roughly 55 miles.

How far apart are the rest stops on I-78 in New Jersey?

On average a rest stop comes up every 14 miles on I-78 in New Jersey, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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