Rest areaI-80 · Eastbound
Kearney Rest Area
You will find Kearney Rest Area on I-80 (eastbound) by Kearney, Nebraska, around mile marker 269. A federal truck parking survey counted 7 spaces for big rigs here. OpenStreetMap lists restrooms and drinking water. Heading east, the next one is Grand Island Rest Area in roughly 46 miles. Lincoln, NE is the closest big city, about 130 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-80 · Eastbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 269 |
| Location | Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska Directions (40.6708, -99.1573) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water |
| Truck parking | 7 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); OpenStreetMap for amenities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-80
Heading eastbound
Grand Island Rest Area
about 46 miles · Rest area near Grand Island
Food and fuel: TW Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis, about 678 mi
Heading westbound
Cozad Rest Area
42 miles · Rest area near Cozad
Can you sleep here?
Overnight parking is not allowed at Nebraska rest areas, including this one. Tents and camping are off limits.
Based on Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-312. Rules and closures in Nebraska
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kearney Rest Area?
On I-80 eastbound at mile 269 near Kearney in Buffalo County, Nebraska. The map link above starts navigation.
Which direction does Kearney Rest Area serve?
Eastbound traffic on I-80.
Does Kearney Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Kearney Rest Area?
Eastbound: Grand Island Rest Area, about 46 miles. Westbound: Cozad Rest Area, 42 miles.
Can you sleep at Kearney Rest Area?
Overnight parking is not allowed at Nebraska rest areas, including this one. Tents and camping are off limits.
Is there truck parking at Kearney Rest Area?
Yes. The federal survey counted 7 spaces for trucks.
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