How far is Hoback, WY from Sheridan, WY?

The driving distance from Hoback, WY to Sheridan, WY is about 341.9 miles (550.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217 miles (349.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
341.89 mi
07h 22m
Flight
217 mi
349.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217 mi
Kilometers
349.23 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
341.89 mi
Kilometers
550.22 km
Drive Time
07h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sheridan
Thu, Apr 23, 4:14 AM MDT
Return by in Hoback
Thu, Apr 23, 11:37 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoback
2026-04-22T20:51
Arrive Sheridan
Thu, Apr 23, 4:14 AM MDT
Route Timing
07h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:23 PM to 2:53 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:14 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hoback
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Shoshoni
WY

Town of the United States

From Hoback
200.1 mi
03h 41m
To Sheridan
141.8 mi
03h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Slight Chance T-storms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SSW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 23 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    22.1 mi · 25 min · North Federal Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Idaho Street

    31.9 mi · 38 min · Idaho Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South 6th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Park Street

    32.4 mi · 39 min · Park Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Railway Avenue

    2336 ft · 1 min · North Railway Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Russell Avenue

    606 ft · 22 sec · Russell Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North 10th Street

    37.5 mi · 42 min · North 10th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Greybull Avenue

    78.8 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Greybull Avenue

  24. 24

    Take the ramp right

    2069 ft · 51 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 11 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    2129 ft · 54 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West Loucks Street

    24 m · 2 sec · West Loucks Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Loucks Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Greybull Avenue
90.6 mi · 26%
South 1st Street
77.9 mi · 23%
East Highway 287
53.2 mi · 16%
North 10th Street
37.5 mi · 11%
Park Street
32.4 mi · 9%
Idaho Street
31.9 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Greybull Avenue

Turn right onto Greybull Avenue

78.8 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 22m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+124.9 mi
217 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shoshoni
03h 41m from Hoback
Leave By
9:14 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Slight Chance T-storms leaving Hoback and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sheridan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 341.9 miles (550.2 km) and usually takes 07h 22m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Shoshoni is a useful midpoint, sitting about 200.1 miles from Hoback and 141.8 miles from Sheridan.

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

The direct path is about 217 miles (349.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 124.9 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 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.95 one way or $93.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 107.2 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 Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sheridan.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoback and Sheridan. Straight-line distance: 217 mi (349.23 km).

Hoback

#1 Hoback

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

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

#2 Sheridan

City in Wyoming, United States

Population18,095
Coordinates44.7971900, -106.9561800
Altitude1141
CountryUnited States
Start: River Bend Road (-110.783993, 43.281755)
End: West Loucks Street (-106.956181, 44.797278)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 550 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.06 gal
45.67 L · about $46.95
Round trip
$93.90
24.12 gal · 91.34 L
Estimated CO2
107.2 kg one way
Round trip: 214.4 kg / 473 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $46.95 $93.90
Mid-grade $4.23 $51.03 $102.05
Premium $4.55 $54.86 $109.72
Diesel $5.41 $65.27 $130.54

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hoback and Sheridan. The current time is 20:51:57.

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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.