How far is Hoback, WY from Riverton, WY?

The driving distance from Hoback, WY to Riverton, WY is about 181.4 miles (292 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.5 miles (197.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m 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
181.45 mi
03h 36m
Flight
122.45 mi
197.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.45 mi
Kilometers
197.06 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.45 mi
Kilometers
292.01 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Riverton
Thu, Apr 23, 5:41 AM MDT
Return by in Hoback
Thu, Apr 23, 9:17 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoback
2026-04-23T02:04
Arrive Riverton
Thu, Apr 23, 5:41 AM MDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM MDT

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

Leave by
9:46 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hoback
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
Dubois
WY

Town of the United States

From Hoback
90.7 mi
01h 48m
To Riverton
90.8 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Thursday

Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph WSW
Destination
55°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 22 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hoback and Riverton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoback and Riverton.

  1. 1

    Start on River Bend Road

    1.6 mi · 6 min · River Bend Road

  2. 2

    Continue on River Bend Road

    900 ft · 40 sec · River Bend Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Highway 89

    37 m · 3 sec · South Highway 89

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto South Highway 89

    11.8 mi · 17 min · South Highway 89

  6. 6

    Continue on West Broadway Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Pearl Avenue

    2015 ft · 50 sec · West Pearl Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Cache Drive

    120 m · 10 sec · South Cache Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on North Cache Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · North Cache Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North Highway 89

    6 mi · 9 min · North Highway 89

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Highway 89

    34 m · 6 sec · North Highway 89

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto North Highway 89

    23.3 mi · 32 min · North Highway 89

  13. 13

    Continue on East Highway 287

    53.2 mi · 1 hr · East Highway 287

  14. 14

    Continue on West Ramshorn Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Ramshorn Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South 1st Street

    77.9 mi · 1 hr 28 min · South 1st Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Federal Boulevard

    31 m · 1 sec · North Federal Boulevard

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Federal Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hoback and Riverton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South 1st Street
77.9 mi · 43%
East Highway 287
53.2 mi · 29%
North Highway 89
29.3 mi · 16%
South Highway 89
11.9 mi · 7%
West Ramshorn Street
2.25 mi · 1%
River Bend Road
1.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South 1st Street

Turn right onto South 1st Street

77.9 mi · 01h 28m

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
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.9 mi
122.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dubois
01h 48m from Hoback
Leave By
9:46 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Snow Showers leaving Hoback and Chance Rain Showers near Riverton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hoback to Riverton?

The road trip is about 181.4 miles (292 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?

Dubois is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.7 miles from Hoback and 90.8 miles from Riverton.

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

The direct path is about 122.5 miles (197.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.9 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 9:46 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.92 one way or $49.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Snow Showers around Hoback and Chance Rain Showers near Riverton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoback and Riverton. Straight-line distance: 122.45 mi (197.06 km).

Hoback

#1 Hoback

Census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,176
Coordinates43.2818700, -110.7838100
Altitude1794
CountryUnited States
Riverton

#2 Riverton

City in Freemont County, Wyoming

Population10,819
Coordinates43.0249600, -108.3801000
Altitude1509
CountryUnited States
Start: River Bend Road (-110.783993, 43.281755)
End: North Federal Boulevard (-108.380624, 43.024965)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 292 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.4 gal
24.24 L · about $24.92
Round trip
$49.83
12.8 gal · 48.48 L
Estimated CO2
56.9 kg one way
Round trip: 113.8 kg / 251 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $24.92 $49.83
Mid-grade $4.23 $27.08 $54.16
Premium $4.55 $29.11 $58.23
Diesel $5.41 $34.64 $69.27

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 Hoback and Riverton. The current time is 02:04:47.

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.