How far is Bear, DE from Wyoming, DE?

The driving distance from Bear, DE to Wyoming, DE is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.89 mi
00h 55m
Flight
35.71 mi
57.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.71 mi
Kilometers
57.47 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.89 mi
Kilometers
70.64 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wyoming
Thu, Apr 23, 6:21 AM EDT
Return by in Bear
Thu, Apr 23, 7:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bear
2026-04-23T05:26
Arrive Wyoming
Thu, Apr 23, 6:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bear
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Townsend
DE

Town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States

From Bear
21.9 mi
00h 27m
To Wyoming
21.9 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bear and Wyoming.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bear and Wyoming.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Hamburg Road

    676 ft · 32 sec · Old Hamburg Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Bear Corbitt Road

    971 ft · 26 sec · Bear Corbitt Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Pulaski Highway

    1160 ft · 22 sec · Pulaski Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward DE 1 South: Dover

    1554 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    1518 ft · 20 sec · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    27.9 mi · 32 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    3 mi · 3 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Puncheon Run Connector

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Puncheon Run Connector

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Dupont Highway

    1327 ft · 25 sec · South Dupont Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Webbs Lane

    1.6 km · 2 min · Webbs Lane

  12. 12

    Turn left onto New Burton Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · New Burton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on North Layton Avenue

    2203 ft · 1 min · North Layton Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Camden Wyoming Avenue

    736 ft · 25 sec · West Camden Wyoming Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Camden Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bear and Wyoming.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
38.4 mi · 87%
Puncheon Run Connector
2.1 mi · 5%
Webbs Lane
0.98 mi · 2%
New Burton Road
0.78 mi · 2%
North Layton Avenue
0.42 mi · 1%
DE 1 South
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

27.9 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
35.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Townsend
00h 27m from Bear
Leave By
4:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bear and Sunny near Wyoming.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bear to Wyoming?

The road trip is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km) and usually takes 00h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Townsend is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.9 miles from Bear and 21.9 miles from Wyoming.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.33 one way or $12.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bear and Sunny near Wyoming.

Stop Ideas Near Townsend

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Townsend, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Townsend.

BUS

Dover, Delaware

31 mi away
716 South Governors Ave
RAIL

Newark

31 mi away
429 South College Ave.
RAIL

Wilmington station

40 mi away
100 South French Street
RAIL

Aberdeen

42 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bear and Wyoming. Straight-line distance: 35.71 mi (57.47 km).

Bear

#1 Bear

Census-designated place in Delaware, United States

Population19,371
Coordinates39.6292800, -75.6582600
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Wyoming

#2 Wyoming

Town in Delaware, United States

Population1,657
Coordinates39.1181700, -75.5588100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Bear (-75.65826, 39.62928)
End: Wyoming (-75.55881, 39.11817)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.86 L · about $6.33
Round trip
$12.67
3.1 gal · 11.72 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.33 $12.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.13 $14.26
Premium $4.95 $7.68 $15.36
Diesel $5.98 $9.27 $18.54

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Delaware · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bear and Wyoming. The current time is 05:26:25.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.