Sumter Rest Area Southbound – I-95
On I-95 southbound near Lynchburg in Sumter County, South Carolina, Sumter Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 13 spaces. The next southbound stop is Santee Welcome Center – Southbound, 40 mi ahead by the mile markers.
Next rest stop on I-95 Southbound
Santee Welcome Center – Southbound40 mi ahead by the mile markers · South Carolina · Mile marker 99Previous southbound stop: Dillon Welcome Center – Southbound · 56 mi back by the mile markers
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Drivers heading south on I-95 near Lynchburg, South Carolina, can take a break at the Sumter Rest Area. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Conditions can change, so confirm with the South Carolina Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
The rest area sits on the southbound side of I-95 near Lynchburg in Sumter County. The recorded position is around mile marker 139.
The northbound lanes have their own facility, Sumter Rest Area – Northbound; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.
If you would rather drive on, Santee Welcome Center – Southbound is the next listed stop, around 40 miles ahead by the mile markers.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 13 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
- Family restroom
- Accessible facilities
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 33.948568, -80.058278. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-95 Southbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the southbound facility on Interstate 95 near Lynchburg. The northbound lanes have a separate facility.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 13 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Where is the next rest stop?
Santee Welcome Center – Southbound, about 40 miles further along I-95 by the official mile markers.