How far is Evanston, WY from Pinedale, WY?
The driving distance from Evanston, WY to Pinedale, WY is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 55m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Evanston and Pinedale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Evanston and Pinedale.
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Start on Bear River Drive
107 m · 18 sec · Bear River Drive
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Turn left onto Front Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Front Street
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Take the exit left toward I 80 East, US 189 North
1324 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
12.5 mi · 12 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 189 North: Kemmerer
1196 ft · 32 sec
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Turn left
34.5 mi · 37 min
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Take the ramp right
13.3 mi · 15 min
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Turn left
12.3 mi · 13 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 189
74 mi · 1 hr 23 min · US Highway 189
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At the end of the road, turn right onto United States Highway 191
9.4 mi · 11 min · United States Highway 191
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Continue on West Pine Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Pine Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Evanston and Pinedale.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US Highway 189
At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 189
74 mi · 01h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Evanston and Sunny near Pinedale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Evanston to Pinedale?
The road trip is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?
Opal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.3 miles from Evanston and 79.3 miles from Pinedale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 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 12:34 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.80 one way or $43.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Evanston and Sunny near Pinedale.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Evanston and Pinedale. Straight-line distance: 124.06 mi (199.66 km).
#1 Evanston
City in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 11,570 |
| Coordinates | 41.2682800, -110.9632400 |
| Altitude | 2057 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pinedale
Town in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 1,875 |
| Coordinates | 42.8666100, -109.8609900 |
| Altitude | 2189 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pinedale (-109.86099, 42.86661)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 255 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 58m |
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 | $21.80 | $43.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $23.69 | $47.39 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $25.47 | $50.95 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $30.31 | $60.61 |
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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