How far is Cody, WY from Mountain View, WY?

The driving distance from Cody, WY to Mountain View, WY is about 348.2 miles (560.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 234.3 miles (377 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
348.2 mi
06h 31m
Flight
234.25 mi
376.99 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
234.25 mi
Kilometers
376.99 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
348.2 mi
Kilometers
560.37 km
Drive Time
06h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mountain View
Thu, Apr 23, 5:36 PM MDT
Return by in Cody
Fri, Apr 24, 12:08 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cody
2026-04-23T11:05
Arrive Mountain View
Thu, Apr 23, 5:36 PM MDT
Route Timing
06h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:32 PM to 2:02 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:56 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cody
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lander
WY

City in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States

From Cody
174 mi
03h 15m
To Mountain View
174.2 mi
03h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Thursday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
30 mph N
Destination
48°F
Thursday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cody and Mountain View.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cody and Mountain View.

  1. 1

    Start on 16th Street

    154 m · 22 sec · 16th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Beck Avenue

    150 m · 18 sec · Beck Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 17th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · 17th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Greybull Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Greybull Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right

    81.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South 8th Street

    2829 ft · 2 min · South 8th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Shoshoni Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Shoshoni Street

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 36 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    18.2 mi · 21 min · West 2nd Street

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    18.9 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

    Continue on South Main Street

    9.8 mi · 12 min · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    8.4 mi · 10 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 28

    66.5 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Highway 28

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Farson Mercantile

    38.1 mi · 43 min · Farson Mercantile

  15. 15

    Continue on Elk Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elk Street

  16. 16

    Take the exit left

    1736 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    64.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward WY 412, WY 414: Mountain View, Carter

    2091 ft · 57 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto State Highway 414 North

    6.1 mi · 9 min · State Highway 414 North

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    981 ft · 33 sec · West 2nd Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Birch Street

    134 m · 21 sec · Birch Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West 1st Street

    30 m · 4 sec · West 1st Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cody and Mountain View.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 28
66.5 mi · 19%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
64.5 mi · 19%
Farson Mercantile
38.1 mi · 11%
West 2nd Street
37.3 mi · 11%
Shoshoni Street
31.7 mi · 9%
South Main Street
9.76 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

81.5 mi · 01h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+113.9 mi
234.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lander
03h 15m from Cody
Leave By
10:56 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers Likely leaving Cody and Chance Snow Showers near Mountain View.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cody to Mountain View?

The road trip is about 348.2 miles (560.4 km) and usually takes 06h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lander is a useful midpoint, sitting about 174 miles from Cody and 174.2 miles from Mountain View.

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

The direct path is about 234.3 miles (377 km), while the road route adds roughly 113.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.84 one way or $95.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely around Cody and Chance Snow Showers near Mountain View.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cody and Mountain View. Straight-line distance: 234.25 mi (376.99 km).

Cody

#1 Cody

City in and county seat of Park County, Wyoming, United States

Population9,847
Coordinates44.5263400, -109.0565300
Altitude1523
CountryUnited States
Mountain View

#2 Mountain View

Town in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,294
Coordinates41.2688400, -110.3398800
Altitude2074
CountryUnited States
Start: Cody (-109.05653, 44.52634)
End: Mountain View (-110.33988, 41.26884)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 560 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.29 gal
46.51 L · about $47.84
Round trip
$95.69
24.58 gal · 93.02 L
Estimated CO2
109.2 kg one way
Round trip: 218.4 kg / 481 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $47.84 $95.69
Mid-grade $4.23 $52.00 $104.00
Premium $4.55 $55.91 $111.81
Diesel $5.41 $66.51 $133.03

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cody and Mountain View. The current time is 11:05:00.

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.