I-8 rest stops
We list 9 rest stops on I-8 across 2 states, from California in the west to Arizona in the east. On average there is a stop location every 58 miles. The longest gap is about 78 miles, between Sand Hills Rest Area (CA) and Mohawk Rest Area (AZ). Along the way: 82 truck parking spaces.
I-8 by state, west to east
All I-8 rest stops, eastbound order
| Rest stop | Side | Mile | Near | Restrooms | Truck spaces | From previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckman Springs Rest Area | – | – | Pine Valley, CA | Yes | 18 | – |
| Sunbeam Rest Area | WB | – | Seeley, CA | Yes | 8 | ≈ 54 mi |
| Sunbeam Rest Area | EB | – | Seeley, CA | Yes | 9 | < 1 mi |
| Sand Hills Rest Area | – | – | Winterhaven, CA | Yes | 2 | ≈ 52 mi |
| Mohawk Rest Area | EB | 55 | Owl, AZ | Yes | 10 | ≈ 78 mi |
| Mohawk Rest Area | WB | 55 | Owl, AZ | Yes | 11 | < 1 mi |
| Sentinel Rest Area | EB | 84 | Sentinel, AZ | Yes | 12 | 29 mi |
| Sentinel Rest Area | WB | 84 | Sentinel, AZ | Yes | 12 | < 1 mi |
| Maricopa-Stanfield Rest Area | – | – | Maricopa, AZ | No | – | ≈ 74 mi |
Mile = state mile marker where our sources give one. Distances use mile markers when both stops have one, otherwise the straight-line distance plus 15 % (marked ≈). "–" means we have no data.
Frequently asked questions
How many rest stops are on I-8?
9 rest stops in our list: 4 in California, 5 in Arizona.
What is the longest stretch of I-8 without a rest stop?
About 78 miles, between Sand Hills Rest Area (Winterhaven) and Mohawk Rest Area (Owl).