How far is Glenrock, WY from Evanston, WY?

The driving distance from Glenrock, WY to Evanston, WY is about 352.1 miles (566.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 283.3 miles (456 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
352.16 mi
05h 50m
Flight
283.33 mi
455.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
283.33 mi
Kilometers
455.97 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
352.16 mi
Kilometers
566.74 km
Drive Time
05h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evanston
Tue, May 12, 11:13 PM MDT
Return by in Glenrock
Wed, May 13, 5:03 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glenrock
2026-05-12T17:22
Arrive Evanston
Tue, May 12, 11:13 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:51 AM to 1:51 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:18 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glenrock
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Wamsutter
WY

Town of the United States

From Glenrock
175.9 mi
02h 55m
To Evanston
176.2 mi
02h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glenrock and Evanston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glenrock and Evanston.

  1. 1

    Start on West Birch Street

    7 m · 2 sec · West Birch Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    3019 ft · 51 sec · South 4th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Deer Creek Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Deer Creek Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    23.3 mi · 25 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 West, US 26 West, WY 220 West: Shoshoni, Port of Entry

    1846 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    107 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    3 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Casper West Belt

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Casper West Belt

  9. 9

    Turn right onto County Road 308

    63.7 mi · 1 hr 12 min · County Road 308

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    44.1 mi · 51 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Spruce Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Spruce Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    205.5 mi · 3 hr 20 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward WY 89 North, WY 150: Front Street

    1488 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Front Street

    3228 ft · 2 min · Front Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bear River Drive

    107 m · 10 sec · Bear River Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bear River Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenrock and Evanston.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
206 mi · 58%
County Road 308
108 mi · 31%
Deer Creek Road
24.7 mi · 7%
Casper West Belt
7.28 mi · 2%
West Spruce Street
2.16 mi · 1%
Front Street
0.61 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

206 mi · 03h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.8 mi
283.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wamsutter
02h 55m from Glenrock
Leave By
5:18 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Glenrock and Sunny near Evanston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glenrock to Evanston?

The road trip is about 352.1 miles (566.7 km) and usually takes 05h 50m 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?

Wamsutter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 175.9 miles from Glenrock and 176.2 miles from Evanston.

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

The direct path is about 283.3 miles (456 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.8 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 5:18 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.39 one way or $96.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Glenrock and Sunny near Evanston.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glenrock and Evanston. Straight-line distance: 283.33 mi (455.97 km).

Glenrock

#1 Glenrock

Town in Converse County, Wyoming, United States

Population2,567
Coordinates42.8613600, -105.8722300
Altitude1530
CountryUnited States
Evanston

#2 Evanston

City in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States

Population11,570
Coordinates41.2682800, -110.9632400
Altitude2057
CountryUnited States
Start: West Birch Street (-105.87223, 42.861414)
End: Bear River Drive (-110.96333, 41.268342)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 567 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.43 gal
47.04 L · about $48.39
Round trip
$96.78
24.86 gal · 94.08 L
Estimated CO2
110.5 kg one way
Round trip: 220.9 kg / 487 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $48.39 $96.78
Mid-grade $4.23 $52.59 $105.18
Premium $4.55 $56.54 $113.09
Diesel $5.41 $67.27 $134.54

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Glenrock and Evanston. The current time is 17:22:25.

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.