I-80 Illinois

I-80 Exit 161: Lansing, Illinois

In Illinois, I-80 exit 161 is 1.7 miles outside Lansing. Exit signs list US 6 West, IL 83 and US 6. OpenStreetMap shows 5 gas stations, 15 places to eat and 10 hotels within a mile of the ramps. Counting from the west end of I-80 in Illinois, it is the 42nd numbered interchange, 161 miles from the Iowa line.

About 29,100 people live in Lansing. Heading eastbound, you reach Gary in roughly 10 minutes (11 miles). Joliet lies 29 miles westbound, around 27 minutes of driving from I-80 exit 161.

Map of I-80 exit 161 near Lansing, Illinois, showing 5 gas stations, 15 places to eat and 10 hotels within one mile

Buying fuel off I-80 exit 161

First up is Citgo, just 0.4 miles off I-80 exit 161. 5 stations compete here: Citgo, Marathon, QuikTrip, BP and 1 more. Eastbound the next gas is at exit 1 in Indiana, 2 miles away; westbound the next gas is at exit 154, 7 miles away.

  • Citgo 0.4 miles
  • Marathon 0.5 miles
  • QuikTrip 0.5 miles
  • BP 0.7 miles
  • Mobil 0.8 miles

Places to eat at I-80 exit 161

Hungry? There are 12 fast food spots and 3 restaurants by the ramps, including Checkers, Wingstop, Charleys Philly Steaks, Dunkin' and 9 more. Expect burger, wings, sandwich and donut, coffee shop.

  • Checkers 0.5 miles · Fast food · Burger
  • Wingstop 0.5 miles · Fast food · Wings
  • Charleys Philly Steaks 0.5 miles · Fast food · Sandwich
  • Dunkin' 0.5 miles · Fast food · Donut, Coffee Shop
  • Chick-fil-A 0.5 miles · Fast food · Chicken
  • Subway 0.6 miles · Fast food · Sandwich
  • Dunkin' 0.6 miles · Fast food · Donut, Coffee Shop
  • Subway 0.6 miles · Fast food · Sandwich
  • Dairy Queen 0.6 miles · Fast food · Ice Cream
  • McDonald's 0.6 miles · Fast food · Burger
  • IHOP 0.6 miles · Restaurant · Breakfast, Pancake 24 hours
  • Hooters 0.6 miles · Restaurant · Burger
  • Wendy's 0.6 miles · Fast food · Burger
  • Culver's 0.7 miles · Fast food · Burger
  • Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop 0.7 miles · Restaurant · Cajun

Hotels and motels by I-80 exit 161

Need a bed? Motel 6 Lansing, IL - Chicago South is 0.1 miles from the ramp, and 9 more places to stay are nearby.

  • Motel 6 Lansing, IL - Chicago South 0.1 miles · Motel
  • United Motel 0.2 miles · Motel
  • Comfort Suites Lansing 0.3 miles · Hotel
  • Pioneer Motel 0.4 miles · Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago South Lansing 0.4 miles · Hotel
  • Sleep Inn Lansing 0.4 miles · Hotel
  • Star Way Inn 0.5 miles · Motel
  • Sonesta Simply Suites Lansing 0.6 miles · Hotel
  • Red Roof Inn Chicago-Lansing 0.6 miles · Hotel
  • Travelodge Lansing IL 0.7 miles · Hotel

Charging an EV at I-80 exit 161

There is nowhere to charge an EV at I-80 exit 161. For a fast charge, head to exit 1 in Indiana, 2 miles eastbound and exit 122, 39 miles westbound.

Rest stops in both directions

I-80 exit 161 has no rest area of its own. Next rest area eastbound: George Ade Travel Plaza, 20 miles ahead (restrooms, truck parking). Westbound drivers reach Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound), 42 miles ahead (restrooms, drinking water, vending machines).

Other exits close by

ExitFrom hereServices
Exit 155
Markham		 6 miles west
Exit 160
Lansing		 1 mile west
Exit 161
Lansing		 –
Exit 1 IN
Munster		 2 miles east
Exit 2 IN
Munster		 3 miles east

Frequently asked questions

Where can I fill up at I-80 exit 161?

Yes. Citgo, Marathon, QuikTrip and 2 more are close to the off-ramp.

Which town is at I-80 exit 161?

Lansing, Illinois is 1.7 miles from I-80 exit 161.

Are there hotels at I-80 exit 161?

Yes, 10 hotels near I-80 exit 161: Motel 6 Lansing, IL - Chicago South, United Motel, Comfort Suites Lansing and 7 more.

Where can I use a restroom after I-80 exit 161?

George Ade Travel Plaza, 20 miles eastbound of I-80 exit 161.

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