Rest areas in Virginia
We list 44 rest stops in Virginia, at 34 locations. They sit on 7 Interstates and 3 other highways. Among them: 9 welcome centers. 727 truck spaces in total, per the federal survey.
By highway
Can you sleep at rest stops in Virginia?
No overnight parking
Overnight parking is not allowed, and sleeping inside rest area buildings is prohibited. This rule has applied since March 11, 2026.
Source: 24VAC30-51-30, checked October 2026. Local signs may be stricter; this summary is not legal advice.
Welcome centers
- Bracey Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center Welcome centerRestrooms 22 truck spaces
- Lambsburg Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center Welcome center13 truck spaces
- Rocky Gap Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center Welcome center24 truck spaces
- New Kent Safety Rest Area East/Welcome Center Welcome centerRestroomsAccessible restrooms 70 truck spaces
- Fredericksburg Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center Welcome centerRestrooms 21 truck spaces
- Manassas Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center Welcome center9 truck spaces
- Winchester Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center Welcome center13 truck spaces
- Virginia Welcome Center Welcome center
- Virginia Welcome Center Welcome centerRestrooms
I-64
- New Kent Safety Rest Area West Rest areaRestroomsAccessible restrooms 29 truck spaces
- Goochland Safety Rest Area East Rest area9 truck spaces
- Goochland Safety Rest Area West Rest area9 truck spaces
- Charlottesville Safety Rest Area West Rest areaRestrooms 14 truck spaces
- Charlottesville Safety Rest Area East Rest area13 truck spaces
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area Rest area
- I-64 Rest Area near Clifton Forge Rest area
I-66
- Manassas Safety Rest Area East Rest area9 truck spaces
- Front Royal Truck Rest Area East Rest area12 truck spaces
I-77
- Rocky Gap Safety Rest Area North Rest area26 truck spaces
I-81
- 48 truck spaces
- Smyth Safety Rest Area South Rest area6 truck spaces
- Radford Safety Rest Area North Rest areaRestroomsDrinking waterPicnic tables 14 truck spaces
- Radford Safety Rest Area South Rest areaRestroomsDrinking waterPicnic tables 14 truck spaces
- Ironto Safety Rest Area North Rest areaRestrooms 22 truck spaces
- Troutville Safety Rest Area South Rest areaRestroomsAccessible restroomsDrinking waterBaby changing table 7 truck spaces
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area South Rest area6 truck spaces
- Mount Sydney Safety Rest Area North Rest area12 truck spaces
- Mount Sydney Safety Rest Area South Rest area9 truck spaces
- New Market Safety Rest Area North Rest area15 truck spaces
- New Market Safety Rest Area South Rest area7 truck spaces
- I-81 Rest Area near Rural Retreat Rest areaRestroomsDrinking waterPicnic tables
I-85
- Alberta Safety Rest Area North Rest area13 truck spaces
- Alberta Safety Rest Area South Rest areaRestroomsPicnic tables 13 truck spaces
- Dinwiddie Safety Rest Area North Rest areaRestrooms 13 truck spaces
- Dinwiddie Safety Rest Area South Rest area20 truck spaces
I-95
- Carson Safety Rest Area North Rest areaRestrooms 35 truck spaces
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North Rest areaRestrooms 39 truck spaces
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area South Rest areaRestrooms 20 truck spaces
- 59 truck spaces
- 62 truck spaces
- I-95 Rest Area near Dale City Rest areaRestrooms
US-33
- US-33 Rest Area near Elkton Rest area
US-50
- US-50 Rest Area near Chantilly Rest areaWi-Fi
US-522
- Gainsboro Tourist Park Rest Area Rest area
Frequently asked questions
How many rest areas are in Virginia?
44 rest stops in our list, most of them on I-26, I-64, I-66 and I-77.
Can you sleep at rest areas in Virginia?
Overnight parking is not allowed, and sleeping inside rest area buildings is prohibited. This rule has applied since March 11, 2026. (24VAC30-51-30)
Where are the welcome centers in Virginia?
Bracey Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center on I-85, Lambsburg Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center on I-77, Rocky Gap Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center on I-77, New Kent Safety Rest Area East/Welcome Center on I-64, Fredericksburg Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center on I-95 and Manassas Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center on I-66.