Anderson Rest Area Northbound – I-85
I-85 northbound travelers near Anderson in Anderson County, South Carolina, can pull in at Anderson Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 23 spaces. The next northbound stop is Davidson County Rest Area – Northbound, about 171 mi ahead (straight line).
Next rest stop on I-85 Northbound
Davidson County Rest Area – Northboundabout 171 mi ahead (straight line) · North Carolina · Mile marker 99Previous northbound stop: Oconee Welcome Center – Northbound · 18 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, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Anderson Rest Area is a stop for northbound travelers on I-85 near Anderson in South Carolina. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the South Carolina Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-85, near Anderson in Anderson County. The recorded position is around mile marker 18.
The next northbound stop on I-85 is Davidson County Rest Area – Northbound in North Carolina, about 171 miles away in a straight line.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 23 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Family restroom
- Accessible facilities
- Vending machines
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 34.566246, -82.741077. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-85 is this rest area on?
It serves northbound traffic on Interstate 85 near Anderson.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 23 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.
What is the next stop on I-85?
Davidson County Rest Area – Northbound, about 171 miles ahead in a straight line, in North Carolina.