How far is Cody, WY from South Park, WY?
The driving distance from Cody, WY to South Park, WY is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 03m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 115.2 miles (185.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 03m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cody and South Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cody and South Park.
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Start on 16th Street
154 m · 19 sec · 16th Street
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Turn right onto Beck Avenue
2501 ft · 1 min · Beck Avenue
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Turn left onto 11th Street
1183 ft · 26 sec · 11th Street
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Turn right onto Canyon Avenue
1566 ft · 50 sec · Canyon Avenue
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Turn left onto 8th Street
1279 ft · 44 sec · 8th Street
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Continue on Yellowstone Avenue
2.7 mi · 5 min · Yellowstone Avenue
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Continue on North Fork Highway
48.1 mi · 1 hr 6 min · North Fork Highway
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Continue on East Entrance Road
25.9 mi · 50 min · East Entrance Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Grand Loop Road
20.6 mi · 35 min · Grand Loop Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Entrance Road
21.5 mi · 39 min · South Entrance Road
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Continue on John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway
6.4 mi · 11 min · John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway
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Continue on North Park Road
20.5 mi · 37 min · North Park Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Highway 89
23.3 mi · 32 min · North Highway 89
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Highway 89
30 m · 6 sec · North Highway 89
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Exit the roundabout onto North Highway 89
6 mi · 9 min · North Highway 89
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Continue on North Cache Street
1.4 km · 3 min · North Cache Street
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Continue on South Cache Drive
120 m · 12 sec · South Cache Drive
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Turn right onto West Pearl Avenue
2015 ft · 46 sec · West Pearl Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Broadway Avenue
1 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Avenue
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Continue on South Highway 89
4.3 mi · 7 min · South Highway 89
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Turn right onto South Park Loop Road
2993 ft · 1 min · South Park Loop Road
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Turn right onto Melody Creek Lane
1.1 km · 3 min · Melody Creek Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Melody Creek Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cody and South Park.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
North Fork Highway
Continue on North Fork Highway
48.1 mi · 01h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Clear leaving Cody and Mostly Clear near South Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cody to South Park?
The road trip is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km) and usually takes 05h 03m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Moose Wilson Road is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92 miles from Cody and 92.2 miles from South Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 115.2 miles (185.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:52 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.30 one way or $50.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Cody and Mostly Clear near South Park.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cody and South Park. Straight-line distance: 115.23 mi (185.44 km).
#1 Cody
City in and county seat of Park County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 9,847 |
| Coordinates | 44.5263400, -109.0565300 |
| Altitude | 1523 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Park
Census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming
| Population | 1,731 |
| Coordinates | 43.4221500, -110.7932600 |
| Altitude | 1846 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Park (-110.79326, 43.42215)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 297 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $25.30 | $50.61 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $27.50 | $55.00 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $29.57 | $59.14 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $35.18 | $70.36 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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