Rest areaI-75 · Northbound
Pasco County Rest Area
Pasco County Rest Area sits on I-75 near Wesley Chapel in Pasco County (mile 278), northbound. Truckers get 51 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. The next stop north is Sumter County Rest Area, about 29 miles on. Tampa, FL is the closest big city, about 19 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-75 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 278 |
| Location | Wesley Chapel, Pasco County, Florida Directions (28.2137, -82.3736) |
| Amenities | Nothing confirmed yet. |
| Truck parking | 51 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Hours | Open 24/7 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Operator | Florida Department of Transportation |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-75
Heading northbound
Sumter County Rest Area
about 29 miles · Rest area near Ridge Manor Est
Heading southbound
Hillsborough County Rest Area
40 miles · Rest area near Gulf City
Other side of the highway: Pasco County Rest Area (Southbound).
Overnight parking
Stays here are capped at 3 hours (10 for trucks) under Florida rules. Tents and camping are off limits.
Rule: Fla. Admin. Code R. 14-28.002. All Florida rest area rules
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Pasco County Rest Area?
On I-75 northbound at mile 278 near Wesley Chapel in Pasco County, Florida. Tap Directions to route there.
Which direction does Pasco County Rest Area serve?
Northbound traffic on I-75. Traffic the other way uses Pasco County Rest Area.
How far is the next rest stop after Pasco County Rest Area?
Northbound: Sumter County Rest Area, about 29 miles. Southbound: Hillsborough County Rest Area, 40 miles.
Can you sleep at Pasco County Rest Area?
Stays here are capped at 3 hours (10 for trucks) under Florida rules. Tents and camping are off limits.
Is there truck parking at Pasco County Rest Area?
Yes. The federal survey counted 51 spaces for trucks.
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