How far is Evanston, WY from Hoback, WY?
The driving distance from Evanston, WY to Hoback, WY is about 175.9 miles (283.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 19m 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 03h 39m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Evanston and Hoback.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Evanston and Hoback.
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Start on Bear River Drive
1956 ft · 1 min · Bear River Drive
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Turn left
11.6 mi · 15 min
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Continue straight
29 mi · 34 min
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Turn right
4 mi · 5 min
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Continue straight
4.1 mi · 5 min
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Continue on US Highway 30
29.7 mi · 34 min · US Highway 30
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Turn right
9.5 mi · 10 min
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Continue straight
1.3 km · 59 sec
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Turn right
65.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min
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Turn right
19.9 mi · 27 min
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Turn sharp right onto River Bend Road
900 ft · 40 sec · River Bend Road
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Continue on River Bend Road
3051 ft · 2 min · River Bend Road
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Continue on River Bend Road
1.6 km · 4 min · River Bend Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · River Bend Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Evanston and Hoback.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
Turn right
65.2 mi · 01h 22m
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.
Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Snow Showers leaving Evanston and Snow Showers near Hoback.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Evanston to Hoback?
The road trip is about 175.9 miles (283.1 km) and usually takes 03h 39m 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?
Cokeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88 miles from Evanston and 87.9 miles from Hoback.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.5 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 9:40 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.18 one way or $48.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Snow Showers around Evanston and Snow Showers near Hoback.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Evanston and Hoback. Straight-line distance: 139.43 mi (224.39 km).
#1 Evanston
City in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 11,570 |
| Coordinates | 41.2682800, -110.9632400 |
| Altitude | 2057 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hoback
Census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 1,176 |
| Coordinates | 43.2818700, -110.7838100 |
| Altitude | 1794 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hoback (-110.78381, 43.28187)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 283 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 11m |
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 | $24.18 | $48.35 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $26.27 | $52.55 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $28.25 | $56.50 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $33.61 | $67.22 |
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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