Rest areaI-80 · Westbound
Sidney Rest Area
Sidney Rest Area is a rest area on I-80 westbound in Nebraska, at mile 61.4 near Sidney. A federal truck parking survey counted 7 spaces for big rigs here. The next stop west is Melia Hill Rest Area, about 40 miles on. It is about 105 miles (straight line) from Greeley, CO.
| Highway | I-80 · Westbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 61.4 |
| Location | Sidney, Cheyenne County, Nebraska Directions (41.1137, -102.9247) |
| Amenities | Not in our sources yet. |
| Truck parking | 7 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-80
Heading westbound
Melia Hill Rest Area
about 40 miles · Rest area near Grenta
Heading eastbound
Interch. 101 Truck Parking no services
40 miles · Truck parking near Us138 Interch.
Food and fuel: TW Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis, about 893 mi
Overnight parking
Nebraska does not allow overnight parking at its rest areas. Setting up a tent is not allowed.
Based on Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-312. All Nebraska rest area rules
Rest stops on other highways nearby
Straight-line distances.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sidney Rest Area?
On I-80 westbound at mile 61.4 near Sidney in Cheyenne County, Nebraska. Follow the highway signs; the Directions link helps if you come from a side road.
Which direction does Sidney Rest Area serve?
Westbound traffic on I-80.
How far is the next rest stop after Sidney Rest Area?
Westbound: Melia Hill Rest Area, about 40 miles. Eastbound: Interch. 101 Truck Parking no services, 40 miles.
Can you sleep at Sidney Rest Area?
Nebraska does not allow overnight parking at its rest areas. Setting up a tent is not allowed.
Is there truck parking at Sidney Rest Area?
7 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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