Marion County Rest Area Northbound – I-75

On I-75 northbound in Florida, Marion County Rest Area offers a place to stop. The next northbound stop is Alachua County Rest Area (I-75 northbound), about 40 mi ahead (estimated).

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Next rest stop on I-75 Northbound

Alachua County Rest Area (I-75 northbound)about 40 mi ahead (estimated) · Florida · Mile marker 383

Previous northbound stop: Sumter County Rest Area – Northbound · about 40 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✓ Family restroom✓ Accessible facilities✓ Drinking water✓ Pet area✓ Vending machines✓ Public phone

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Picnic tables, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground, Visitor information.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Drivers heading north on I-75 in Florida can take a break at the Marion County Rest Area. Before you count on this stop, a quick check of 511 or the Florida Department of Transportation shows any closure.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-75. Once you pass exit 341 northbound, start looking for it; if you reach exit 350, you have passed it. 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 Marion County Rest Area – Southbound (southbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.

The next northbound stop on I-75 is Alachua County Rest Area (I-75 northbound), about 40 miles ahead by road (estimated).

Parking and amenities

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Restrooms
  • Family restroom
  • Accessible facilities
  • Drinking water
  • Pet area
  • Vending machines
  • Public phone

Opening hours

The rest area is listed as accessible 24 hours a day (OpenStreetMap).

Parking rules

In Florida, parking at rest areas and welcome centers is limited to 3 hours, or up to 10 hours for commercial drivers subject to hours-of-service rules. Camping is prohibited. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: Fla. Admin. Code 14-28.002 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

29.092869, -82.183844

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-75 Northbound?

Yes. The record lists it as the northbound facility on Interstate 75. The southbound lanes have a separate facility.

Are there restrooms and drinking water?

Yes, both are included in the amenities listing.

Is this rest area open 24 hours?

Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by OpenStreetMap.

Can I walk my dog here?

A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.

Where is the next rest stop?

Alachua County Rest Area (I-75 northbound), about 40 miles ahead by road (estimated).