Kearney Rest Area Eastbound – I-80
Looking for a break on I-80 eastbound near Kearney in Buffalo County, Nebraska? Kearney Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 7 spaces. The next eastbound stop is Grand Island Rest Area, about 46 miles further along I-80.
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): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
The Kearney Rest Area serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 80 near Kearney, Nebraska. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Nebraska Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
This is the eastbound facility on I-80, near Kearney in Buffalo County. It is listed near mile marker 269.
Do not confuse it with the separate westbound facility, Kearney Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.
If you would rather drive on, Grand Island Rest Area is the next listed stop, around 46 miles ahead by the mile markers.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 7 truck parking spaces.
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 40.670776, -99.157312. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-80 Eastbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the eastbound facility on Interstate 80 near Kearney. The westbound lanes have a separate facility.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 7 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Can I get drinking water and use the restroom?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
Where is the next rest stop?
Grand Island Rest Area, about 46 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.