Out of Gas on I-80? 24/7 Fuel Delivery in Iowa
From $85
If you run out of gas on I-80 in Iowa, call I-80 Roadside, Iowa at (319) 319-4889, 24/7: fuel delivery starts at $85, plus the fuel at pump price. We quote the delivery price and the timing before you agree.
I-80 calls answered 24/7. You agree to the price and timing before anyone rolls out.
- Towing from $124.
- Jump start from $85.
- Car lockout from $85.
- Flat tire change from $98.
Prices start at the amounts shown. Availability, the hour, the miles involved, the weather and the vehicle type can add to them. The final price is settled on the call, before anyone heads out to you.
Tell us which way you were heading on I-80 and the nearest exit or mile marker.
Key takeaways
- Fuel delivery on I-80 in Iowa starts from $85, plus the fuel at pump price.
- We bring gas or diesel, enough to reach a station; tell us which your car takes.
- The truck-stop pages at I-80 exits 40 and 265 list diesel but no gasoline.
- Love’s at exits 34 and 168 and Maverik in Adair sell gas and diesel around the clock.
What does the price include?
Ran out between exits? Enough gas or diesel is brought to get you to the next station. Fuel is extra, at the pump price, on top of what the delivery costs.
Long miles between gas stations on I-80
From the I-880 junction at exit 27 eastward, I-80 is close to straight for about 50 miles. Each exit sits 3 to 6 miles from the next, across Pottawattamie and Cass county farmland. A gauge that reads low at one exit can hit empty before a station. Once it drops below a quarter tank, take the next exit that sells your fuel.
Out of gas on the I-80 shoulder: wait in the car
An empty tank is no reason to leave the car. Keep the hazard lights going, stay in your seat with the belt on and keep the doors locked. Past Council Bluffs the speed limit on I-80 rises to 70 mph. A walk along the shoulder with a gas can puts you beside that traffic all the way to the next exit.
Call (319) 319-4889 with your direction and the exit or green mile marker you last passed. We price the delivery and give you the timing before anyone sets out.
Which I-80 exits sell gas and diesel
The stations’ own pages show which fuels each lists. The gaps matter when you are running on fumes.
- Exit 34Love’s #426, open 24 hours, sells unleaded, midgrade and premium gasoline, auto diesel and propane.
- Exit 40the store page for Flying J dealer #893 lists diesel, DEF and reefer fuel and does not list gasoline.
- Exits 75-76in the town of Adair, Maverik #5066, open 24 hours, sells regular gasoline, ethanol-free 87 and 91, and diesel.
- Exit 168Love’s #361, also open 24 hours, lists the same fuels as the Shelby store: unleaded, midgrade and premium gasoline, auto diesel and propane.
- Exit 197TA Brooklyn lists unleaded, unleaded plus and premium gasoline and auto diesel. Its page says gas and diesel are available 24/7.
- Exit 201competing truck stops stand on either side of the interstate.
- Exit 265the store page for ONE9 Travel Center #496 lists diesel, DEF and reefer fuel and does not list gasoline.
If the car runs out of gas in a lane
A car that runs dry usually loses power over a few seconds rather than all at once. Steer for the shoulder or the ramp while there is still speed to coast. If it stops in a lane of I-80 anyway, put the hazard lights on and dial 911 before calling us for fuel.
Gas or diesel delivery: what comes and what it costs
Tell us whether the car takes gasoline or diesel and roughly how far you have to go. We bring enough to reach a station, and the fuel is billed at pump price on top of the delivery charge. If the engine still will not start once it has fuel, we price a jump start or a tow on the same call.
Questions about Fuel delivery on I-80
How much does fuel delivery cost on I-80?
Fuel delivery on I-80 in Iowa starts from $85 with I-80 Roadside, Iowa, plus the fuel itself at pump price. The time of day or night, distance, weather and availability can raise the delivery charge. We tell you the total on the call, before anyone sets out with the fuel.
What do I do if I run out of gas on I-80?
Stay in the car with the hazard lights on and call (319) 319-4889 for fuel delivery. Give your direction on I-80 and the exit or mile marker you last passed. Do not walk the shoulder with a gas can: past Council Bluffs the speed limit is 70 mph. Dial 911 if the car stopped in a lane.
Can you bring diesel to my car on I-80?
Yes. Tell us the car takes diesel when you call, and we bring enough to reach a station on I-80 in Iowa. Delivery starts from $85, with the diesel added at pump price. If the engine will not restart once it has fuel, we price a jump start or a tow on that call.
Which I-80 exits in Iowa have gas stations open 24 hours?
Love’s at exit 34 and exit 168 and Maverik #5066 in Adair, off exits 75-76, are open 24 hours and sell gasoline and diesel. TA Brooklyn at exit 197 says gas and diesel are available 24/7. The store pages for the truck stops at exits 40 and 265 list diesel but no gasoline.