I-80 Iowa

I-80 Exit 5: Council Bluffs, Iowa

Take it for Council Bluffs and Madison Avenue. I-80 exit 5 lies 2 miles from Council Bluffs (Iowa). Close to the ramps there are 3 gas stations, 12 places to eat and 2 hotels. At mile 5, this is interchange 3 of 85 along I-80 in Iowa.

Council Bluffs has about 62,800 residents. Heading eastbound, you reach Urbandale in roughly 2.0 hours (124 miles). Westbound, Lincoln is 63 miles from I-80 exit 5 (about 58 minutes).

Map of I-80 exit 5 near Council Bluffs, Iowa, showing 3 gas stations, 12 places to eat and 2 hotels within one mile

Buying fuel off I-80 exit 5

Nearest to the off-ramp: Cenex (0.1 miles). 3 stations compete here: Cenex, BP and Kum & Go. The following fuel stop eastbound is exit 17, 12 miles away; westbound the next gas is at exit 4, 1 mile away.

  • Cenex 0.1 miles
  • BP 0.2 miles
  • Kum & Go 0.8 miles

I-80 exit 5 restaurants

Hungry? There are 4 restaurants, 6 fast food spots and 2 cafes by the ramps, including Village Inn, DQ Grill & Chill, 712 eat + drink, Subway and 8 more. Cuisines: american, ice cream, burger, sandwich and coffee shop.

  • Village Inn 0 miles · Restaurant · American
  • DQ Grill & Chill 0.1 miles · Fast food · Ice Cream, Burger
  • 712 eat + drink 0.2 miles · Restaurant
  • Subway 0.2 miles · Fast food · Sandwich
  • Scooter's Coffee 0.2 miles · Cafe · Coffee Shop
  • Great Wall Express 0.3 miles · Restaurant · Chinese
  • Starbucks 0.3 miles · Cafe · Coffee Shop
  • Thunderbowl Snack Bar 0.3 miles · Restaurant · American
  • Burger King 0.3 miles · Fast food · Burger
  • Papa Murphy's 0.3 miles · Fast food · Pizza
  • KFC 0.4 miles · Fast food · Chicken
  • McDonald's 0.4 miles · Fast food · Burger

Rooms near I-80 exit 5

Need a bed? Western Inn Motor Lodge is 0.1 miles from the ramp, and 1 more place to stay is nearby.

  • Western Inn Motor Lodge 0.1 miles · Motel
  • Quality Inn 0.3 miles · Hotel

EV chargers near I-80 exit 5

Electric cars cannot charge at this interchange. Quick top-ups are possible at exit 34, 29 miles eastbound; otherwise exit 4, 1 mile westbound.

Rest stops in both directions

I-80 exit 5 is not a rest stop itself. The eastbound lanes lead to Rest area near mile 19, 14 miles ahead (restrooms, drinking water). Westbound drivers reach Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound, 29 miles ahead (restrooms, drinking water).

Other exits close by

ExitFrom hereServices
Exit 1A/B
Omaha		 4 miles west
Exit 4A/B
Council Bluffs		 1 mile west
Exit 5
Council Bluffs		 –
Exit 8
Council Bluffs		 3 miles east
Exit 17
Underwood		 12 miles east

Common questions

Is fuel available at I-80 exit 5?

It does. Cenex, BP and Kum & Go are close to the off-ramp.

What town is I-80 exit 5 near?

Council Bluffs, Iowa is 2 miles from I-80 exit 5.

Which hotels are closest to I-80 exit 5?

Yes, 2 hotels near I-80 exit 5: Western Inn Motor Lodge and Quality Inn.

Where can I use a restroom after I-80 exit 5?

Rest area near mile 19, 14 miles eastbound of this exit.

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