How far is Cheyenne, WY from Saratoga, WY?

The driving distance from Cheyenne, WY to Saratoga, WY is about 147.5 miles (237.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.4 miles (169.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
147.53 mi
02h 33m
Flight
105.37 mi
169.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.37 mi
Kilometers
169.58 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.53 mi
Kilometers
237.42 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saratoga
Fri, Apr 17, 11:13 PM MDT
Return by in Cheyenne
Sat, Apr 18, 1:46 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cheyenne
2026-04-17T20:40
Arrive Saratoga
Fri, Apr 17, 11:13 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM MDT

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

Leave by
1:24 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cheyenne
9:30 PM MDT
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
Centennial
WY

Centennial is a city in Albany County, Wyoming

From Cheyenne
73.7 mi
01h 16m
To Saratoga
73.9 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Friday

Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph N
Destination
33°F
Friday

Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cheyenne and Saratoga.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cheyenne and Saratoga.

  1. 1

    Start on West 24th Street

    122 m · 15 sec · West 24th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    2887 ft · 49 sec · Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Lincolnway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Lincolnway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    122.8 mi · 2 hr 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30 East, US 287 South, WY 130 East: Walcott, Medicine Bow National Forest, Saratoga

    2297 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left

    1209 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 130

    19.6 mi · 21 min · State Highway 130

  9. 9

    Continue on North 1st Street

    2972 ft · 1 min · North 1st Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Bridge Avenue

    106 m · 10 sec · East Bridge Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Bridge Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cheyenne and Saratoga.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
123 mi · 83%
State Highway 130
19.6 mi · 13%
West Lincolnway
3.21 mi · 2%
North 1st Street
0.56 mi
Central Avenue
0.55 mi
US 30 East
0.43 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

123 mi · 02h 03m

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
02h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.1 mi
105.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centennial
01h 16m from Cheyenne
Leave By
1:24 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Snow Showers Likely leaving Cheyenne and Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow near Saratoga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cheyenne to Saratoga?

The road trip is about 147.5 miles (237.4 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Centennial is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.7 miles from Cheyenne and 73.9 miles from Saratoga.

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

The direct path is about 105.4 miles (169.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.1 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 MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:24 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.28 one way or $40.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Snow Showers Likely around Cheyenne and Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow near Saratoga.

Stop Ideas Near Centennial

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Centennial, 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 Centennial.

BUS

Cheyenne, Wyoming

114 mi away
222 Deming Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cheyenne and Saratoga. Straight-line distance: 105.37 mi (169.58 km).

Cheyenne

#1 Cheyenne

The most populous city in Laramie County, Wyoming.

Population64,742
Coordinates41.1399800, -104.8202500
Altitude1856
CountryUnited States
Saratoga

#2 Saratoga

Town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,599
Coordinates41.4549600, -106.8064300
Altitude2068
CountryUnited States
Start: Cheyenne (-104.82025, 41.13998)
End: Saratoga (-106.80643, 41.45496)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.21 gal
19.71 L · about $20.28
Round trip
$40.57
10.42 gal · 39.42 L
Estimated CO2
46.3 kg one way
Round trip: 92.6 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.28 $40.57
Mid-grade $4.23 $22.04 $44.09
Premium $4.55 $23.70 $47.40
Diesel $5.41 $28.20 $56.39

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 Wyoming · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Cheyenne and Saratoga. The current time is 20:40:04.

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.