US-89 rest stops in Montana
We list 2 rest stops on US-89 in Montana. The biggest gap, about 155 miles, lies between Emigrant Rest Area and US-89 Rest Area near Malmstrom Air Force Base. The FHWA survey counted 7 truck spaces here in total.
Northbound: Emigrant Rest Area to US-89 Rest Area near Malmstrom Air Force Base
| Rest stop | Side | Mile | Near | Restrooms | Truck spaces | From previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emigrant Rest Area | – | 23 | Emigrant | – | 7 | – |
| US-89 Rest Area near Malmstrom Air Force Base | – | – | Malmstrom Air Force Base | Yes | – | ≈ 155 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.
Driving southbound
Going the other way, the first stop is US-89 Rest Area near Malmstrom Air Force Base and the last is Emigrant Rest Area. Stops marked NB in the table are on the other side of the road; use the ones marked SB or Both.
- US-89 Rest Area near Malmstrom Air Force Base · direction not confirmed
- Emigrant Rest Area · mile 23 · direction not confirmed
Can you sleep at rest stops in Montana?
Time limit: 12 hours · no camping
Overnight stays of up to 12 hours are allowed, one parking space per vehicle. Camping is not allowed.
Source: Montana Department of Transportation, checked October 2026. Signs at a site can set a shorter limit. Not legal advice.
Official list: Montana rest areas (state DOT)
US-89 beyond Montana
Southbound, US-89 continues in Utah. All US-89 rest stops · All rest areas in Montana
Frequently asked questions
How many rest stops are on US-89 in Montana?
2 rest stops in our list: 2 reachable northbound and 2 southbound (counting stops whose direction we could not confirm for both).
What is the longest stretch without a rest stop on US-89 in Montana?
About 155 miles, between Emigrant Rest Area near Emigrant and US-89 Rest Area near Malmstrom Air Force Base near Malmstrom Air Force Base.
Which US-89 rest stops in Montana have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped at 1 of the 2 stops, for example US-89 Rest Area near Malmstrom Air Force Base. For the others we have no confirmed data.
Can you sleep at US-89 rest stops in Montana?
Overnight stays of up to 12 hours are allowed, one parking space per vehicle. Camping is not allowed. (Montana Department of Transportation)