Tilford Rest Area Eastbound – I-90
Tilford Rest Area is a rest area on I-90 eastbound near Tilford in Meade County, South Dakota. Reported truck parking: 9 spaces. The next eastbound stop is Wasta Rest Area – Eastbound, 57 mi ahead by the mile markers.
Next rest stop on I-90 Eastbound
Wasta Rest Area – Eastbound57 mi ahead by the mile markers · South Dakota · Mile marker 98Previous eastbound stop: Northern Hills Rest Area – Eastbound · 40 mi back by the mile markers
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
Not available: Wi-Fi.
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
On Interstate 90 eastbound near Tilford, the Tilford Rest Area gives travelers in South Dakota a place to stop. For closures before a long drive, check 511 or the South Dakota Department of Transportation.
Location and driving direction
This is the eastbound facility on I-90, near Tilford in Meade County. The recorded position is around mile marker 41. It is right by exit 40. Follow the "Rest Area" signs as you approach.
Do not confuse it with the separate westbound facility, Tilford Rest Area – Westbound, on the other side of the highway.
Further along I-90, Wasta Rest Area – Eastbound follows after roughly 57 miles.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 9 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
Listed as not available: Wi-Fi.
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability.
How long can you stay?
South Dakota limits stays to 3 hours, or 10 consecutive hours for drivers subject to federal hours-of-service rules. Camping is prohibited. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: SDCL 31-7-17 (checked November 2026).
Coordinates
44.283766, -103.426001
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-90 is this rest area on?
It serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 90 near Tilford. The westbound lanes have a separate facility.
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.
What is the next stop on I-90?
Wasta Rest Area – Eastbound, about 57 miles further along I-90 by the official mile markers.