How far is Green River, WY from Guernsey, WY?

The driving distance from Green River, WY to Guernsey, WY is about 307.8 miles (495.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 248.3 miles (399.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
307.78 mi
05h 46m
Flight
248.27 mi
399.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
248.27 mi
Kilometers
399.56 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
307.78 mi
Kilometers
495.33 km
Drive Time
05h 46m

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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 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Guernsey
Thu, Apr 23, 4:30 AM MDT
Return by in Green River
Thu, Apr 23, 10:16 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Green River
2026-04-22T22:43
Arrive Guernsey
Thu, Apr 23, 4:30 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 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
5:26 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Green River
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
Hanna
WY

Town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States

From Green River
153.7 mi
02h 53m
To Guernsey
154.2 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance T-storms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 28 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 30 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Green River and Guernsey.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Green River and Guernsey.

  1. 1

    Start on North 1st East

    11 m · 7 sec · North 1st East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Flaming Gorge Way

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East Flaming Gorge Way

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 80 East, US 30 East: Rock Springs

    1.1 km · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    179.9 mi · 2 hr 57 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward WY 13: Arlington

    1424 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto State Highway 13

    17.8 mi · 31 min · State Highway 13

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North 4th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North 4th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South 5th Street

    21.1 mi · 31 min · South 5th Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Highway 34

    51.8 mi · 1 hr 4 min · State Highway 34

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    19 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Guernsey, Torrington

    1946 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Highway 26

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Highway 26

  13. 13

    Continue on West Whalen Street

    2694 ft · 1 min · West Whalen Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Wyoming Avenue

    17 m · 1 sec · South Wyoming Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Green River and Guernsey.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
180 mi · 58%
State Highway 34
71.1 mi · 23%
South 5th Street
21.1 mi · 7%
State Highway 13
17.8 mi · 6%
Highway 26
14.5 mi · 5%
East Flaming Gorge Way
1.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

180 mi · 02h 57m

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 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.5 mi
248.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hanna
02h 53m from Green River
Leave By
5:26 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance T-storms leaving Green River and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Guernsey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Green River to Guernsey?

The road trip is about 307.8 miles (495.3 km) and usually takes 05h 46m 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?

Hanna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.7 miles from Green River and 154.2 miles from Guernsey.

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

The direct path is about 248.3 miles (399.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.5 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 5:26 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.28 one way or $84.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance T-storms around Green River and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Guernsey.

Stop Ideas Near Hanna

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hanna, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hanna.

BUS

Casper, Wyoming

111 mi away
123 West E St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Green River and Guernsey. Straight-line distance: 248.27 mi (399.56 km).

Green River

#1 Green River

River in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado, in the United States, that is a tributary of the Colorado River

Population11,788
Coordinates41.5285800, -109.4662500
Altitude1864
CountryUnited States
Guernsey

#2 Guernsey

Town in Platte County, Wyoming, United States of America

Population1,143
Coordinates42.2696900, -104.7416300
Altitude1327
CountryUnited States
Start: Green River (-109.46625, 41.52858)
End: Guernsey (-104.74163, 42.26969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 495 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.86 gal
41.11 L · about $42.28
Round trip
$84.56
21.72 gal · 82.22 L
Estimated CO2
96.5 kg one way
Round trip: 193 kg / 425 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $42.28 $84.56
Mid-grade $4.23 $45.95 $91.90
Premium $4.55 $49.40 $98.80
Diesel $5.41 $58.77 $117.55

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 Green River and Guernsey. The current time is 22:43:32.

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.