How far is Hoback, WY from Evanston, WY?
The driving distance from Hoback, WY to Evanston, WY is about 176.2 miles (283.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 27m 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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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 Hoback and Evanston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hoback and Evanston.
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Start on River Bend Road
1.6 mi · 6 min · River Bend Road
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Continue on River Bend Road
900 ft · 47 sec · River Bend Road
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Turn left
19.9 mi · 27 min
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Turn left onto US Highway 89
2494 ft · 56 sec · US Highway 89
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Continue on Main Street
17 mi · 21 min · Main Street
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Continue on North Main Street
13.8 mi · 18 min · North Main Street
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Continue on North Washington Street
3.1 mi · 6 min · North Washington Street
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Continue on US Highway 89
30.9 mi · 36 min · US Highway 89
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Turn left
1.3 km · 57 sec
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Continue straight
9.5 mi · 10 min
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Turn left onto US Highway 30
29.7 mi · 34 min · US Highway 30
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Turn right
4.2 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
3.9 mi · 5 min
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Turn left
29 mi · 33 min
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Continue straight
11.6 mi · 15 min
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Turn right onto Bear River Drive
1956 ft · 56 sec · Bear River Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bear River Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hoback and Evanston.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
US Highway 89
Continue on US Highway 89
30.9 mi · 00h 36m
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 Slight Chance T-storms leaving Hoback and Snow Showers Likely near Evanston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hoback to Evanston?
The road trip is about 176.2 miles (283.5 km) and usually takes 03h 13m 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 Hoback and 88.2 miles from Evanston.
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 36.8 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 10:32 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.21 one way or $48.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Slight Chance T-storms around Hoback and Snow Showers Likely near Evanston.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hoback and Evanston. Straight-line distance: 139.43 mi (224.39 km).
#1 Hoback
Census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 1,176 |
| Coordinates | 43.2818700, -110.7838100 |
| Altitude | 1794 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Evanston
City in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 11,570 |
| Coordinates | 41.2682800, -110.9632400 |
| Altitude | 2057 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bear River Drive (-110.96333, 41.268342)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 283 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 56m |
| 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 | $24.21 | $48.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $26.32 | $52.63 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $28.29 | $56.59 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $33.66 | $67.33 |
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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