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Rest areas on I-96 in Michigan

All 10 rest areas and service stops on I-96 through Michigan, in milepost order — with the exits on either side so you know exactly how far the next break is.

10rest stops

6official rest areas

~19 miaverage gap

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Milepost	Name	Location
Mile 7.5	Fruitport Rest Area 502Rest area	between Exit 5 and Exit 9	map
Mile 18.9	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 16 and Exit 19	map
Mile 29.1	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 28 and Exit 30	map
Mile 62.8	Saranac Rest Area 532Rest area	between Exit 59 and Exit 64	map
Mile 67.1	ONE9 Travel CenterTravel services	between Exit 67 and Exit 73	map
Mile 79.1	Portland Rest Area 531Rest area	between Exit 77 and Exit 84	map
Mile 86	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 86 and Exit 89	map
Mile 87.6	Grand Ledge Rest Area 825Rest area	between Exit 86 and Exit 89	map
Mile 111.2	Okemos Rest Area 811Rest area	between Exit 110 and Exit 117	map
Mile 135.2	Howell Rest Area 812Rest area	between Exit 133 and Exit 137	map

Quick answers

How many rest areas are on I-96 in Michigan?

I-96 has 10 rest stops in Michigan: 6 official rest areas plus 4 travel plazas and service stops, spread over roughly 191 miles.

How far apart are the rest stops on I-96 in Michigan?

On average a rest stop comes up every 19 miles on I-96 in Michigan, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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