Preble County Rest Area Westbound – I-70

On I-70 westbound in Ohio, Preble County Rest Area offers a place to stop. The next westbound stop is Centerville Welcome Center – Westbound, about 15 mi ahead (estimated).

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Next rest stop on I-70 Westbound

Centerville Welcome Center – Westboundabout 15 mi ahead (estimated) · Indiana · Mile marker 143

Previous westbound stop: Madison County Rest Area – Westbound · about 75 mi back (estimated)

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

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Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Vending machines

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Drivers heading west on I-70 in Ohio can take a break at the Preble County Rest Area. Before you count on this stop, a quick check of 511 or the Ohio Department of Transportation shows any closure.

Location and driving direction

The rest area sits on the westbound side of I-70. Driving westbound, the rest area comes after exit 10 and before exit 1. You do not take an exit to get there: the rest area has its own ramp, signed "Rest Area" in advance.

Heading the other way? Use Preble County Rest Area – Eastbound (eastbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.

Driving on, the next listed stop is Centerville Welcome Center – Westbound in Indiana, roughly 15 road miles ahead (estimated).

Parking and amenities

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Restrooms
  • Vending machines

How long can you stay?

Ohio limits leaving a vehicle unattended at a rest area to 3 hours; camping is prohibited. Ohio Turnpike service plazas have their own rules. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: Ohio Adm. Code 5501:2-4-01 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

39.829862, -84.759269

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-70 Westbound?

Yes. The record lists it as the westbound facility on Interstate 70. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the amenities listing.

What is the next stop on I-70?

Centerville Welcome Center – Westbound, about 15 miles ahead by road (estimated), in Indiana.