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Rest areaI-75 · Northbound

Columbia County Rest Area

Columbia County Rest Area is a rest area on I-75 northbound in Florida, at mile 413 near Ellisville. A federal truck parking survey counted 50 spaces for big rigs here. On record: restrooms. After this, northbound drivers reach Georgia Visitor Information Center - Valdosta about 63 miles later. The nearest large city is Gainesville, FL, 27 miles in a straight line.

HighwayI-75 · Northbound
Mile marker413
LocationEllisville, Columbia County, Florida
Directions (29.9775, -82.5770)
AmenitiesRestrooms
Truck parking50 spaces (FHWA survey)
OperatorFlorida Department of Transportation

Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

Next rest stops on I-75

Heading northbound

Georgia Visitor Information Center - Valdosta
about 63 miles · Welcome center in Georgia

Heading southbound

Alachua County Rest Area
31 miles · Rest area near Daysville

Other side of the highway: Columbia County Rest Area (Southbound).

Overnight parking

Stays here are capped at 3 hours (10 for trucks) under Florida rules. No camping.

Legal source: Fla. Admin. Code R. 14-28.002. More on Florida rules

Rest stops on other highways nearby

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Columbia County Rest Area?

On I-75 northbound at mile 413 near Ellisville in Columbia County, Florida. Coordinates are in the table above.

Which direction does Columbia County Rest Area serve?

Northbound traffic on I-75. Traffic the other way uses Columbia County Rest Area.

Does Columbia County Rest Area have restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are mapped here.

How far is the next rest stop after Columbia County Rest Area?

Northbound: Georgia Visitor Information Center - Valdosta, about 63 miles. Southbound: Alachua County Rest Area, 31 miles.

Can you sleep at Columbia County Rest Area?

Stays here are capped at 3 hours (10 for trucks) under Florida rules. No camping.

Is there truck parking at Columbia County Rest Area?

Yes, there are 50 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).

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