Tiffin Rest Area Eastbound – I-80

I-80 eastbound travelers near Tiffin in Johnson County, Iowa, can pull in at Tiffin Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 23 spaces, plus 71 car spaces. The next eastbound stop is Wilton Rest Area, about 33 miles further along I-80.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

Open directions

Previous and next stop (Eastbound)

Previous: Victor Rest Area ≈ 29 mi along I-80Next: Wilton Rest Area ≈ 33 mi along I-80

Order and distance from the official mile markers on I-80.

Reported parking capacity

Car parking71Reported spaces
Truck parking23Reported spaces

Reported capacity from Iowa DOT. This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Family restroom✓ Accessible facilities✓ Drinking water✓ Picnic tables✓ Pet area✓ Vending machines✓ Public phone✓ RV dump station✓ Wi-Fi

Unknown (not documented in the sources): EV charging, Playground, Visitor information.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Tiffin Rest Area is a stop for eastbound travelers on I-80 near Tiffin in Iowa. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Iowa Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.

Location and driving direction

The rest area sits on the eastbound side of I-80 near Tiffin in Johnson County. The recorded position is around mile marker 237.

Do not confuse it with the separate westbound facility, Tiffin Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.

The next eastbound stop is Wilton Rest Area, about 33 miles further along I-80.

Parking and amenities

Iowa DOT lists 71 automobile parking spaces and 23 truck parking spaces for this direction.

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Family restroom
  • Accessible facilities
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Pet area
  • Vending machines
  • Public phone
  • RV dump station
  • Wi-Fi

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 41.693345, -91.682294. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-80 is this rest area on?

It serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 80 near Tiffin. The westbound lanes have a separate facility.

Can trucks park here?

Iowa DOT lists 23 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Are there restrooms and drinking water?

Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.

Is there a pet area?

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

What is the next stop on I-80?

Wilton Rest Area, about 33 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.