How far is Jackson, WY from Saratoga, WY?

The driving distance from Jackson, WY to Saratoga, WY is about 326.2 miles (525 km), with a travel time of about 05h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.4 miles (394.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 57m 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
326.19 mi
05h 58m
Flight
245.37 mi
394.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.37 mi
Kilometers
394.89 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
326.19 mi
Kilometers
524.96 km
Drive Time
05h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saratoga
Sat, Apr 18, 2:40 AM MDT
Return by in Jackson
Sat, Apr 18, 8:39 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jackson
2026-04-17T20:41
Arrive Saratoga
Sat, Apr 18, 2:40 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:59 AM to 1:59 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
5:02 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jackson
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
North Rock Springs
WY

Census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming

From Jackson
162.9 mi
02h 59m
To Saratoga
163.2 mi
02h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Friday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NNW
Destination
33°F
Friday

Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jackson and Saratoga.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jackson and Saratoga.

  1. 1

    Start on North Cache Street

    39 m · 6 sec · North Cache Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South Cache Drive

    120 m · 12 sec · South Cache Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Pearl Avenue

    2015 ft · 46 sec · West Pearl Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Broadway Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South Highway 89

    11.8 mi · 17 min · South Highway 89

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    50 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    162.2 mi · 3 hr 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit left

    2197 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    129.5 mi · 2 hr 6 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30 East, US 287 South, WY 130 East: Walcott, Medicine Bow National Forest, Saratoga

    2548 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Highway 130

    19.6 mi · 21 min · State Highway 130

  12. 12

    Continue on North 1st Street

    2972 ft · 1 min · North 1st Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Bridge Avenue

    106 m · 10 sec · East Bridge Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Bridge Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jackson and Saratoga.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Highway 89
174 mi · 53%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
130 mi · 40%
State Highway 130
19.6 mi · 6%
West Broadway Avenue
1.03 mi
North 1st Street
0.56 mi
US 30 East
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

South Highway 89

Exit the roundabout

162 mi · 03h 08m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.8 mi
245.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Rock Springs
02h 59m from Jackson
Leave By
5:02 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Jackson and Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow near Saratoga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jackson to Saratoga?

The road trip is about 326.2 miles (525 km) and usually takes 05h 58m 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?

North Rock Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.9 miles from Jackson and 163.2 miles from Saratoga.

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

The direct path is about 245.4 miles (394.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.8 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 5:02 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.81 one way or $89.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Jackson and Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow near Saratoga.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jackson and Saratoga. Straight-line distance: 245.37 mi (394.89 km).

Jackson

#1 Jackson

Town in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States

Population10,572
Coordinates43.4799300, -110.7624300
Altitude1901
CountryUnited States
Saratoga

#2 Saratoga

Town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,599
Coordinates41.4549600, -106.8064300
Altitude2068
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson (-110.76243, 43.47993)
End: Saratoga (-106.80643, 41.45496)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 525 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.51 gal
43.57 L · about $44.81
Round trip
$89.62
23.02 gal · 87.14 L
Estimated CO2
102.3 kg one way
Round trip: 204.6 kg / 451 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $44.81 $89.62
Mid-grade $4.23 $48.70 $97.40
Premium $4.55 $52.36 $104.72
Diesel $5.41 $62.29 $124.58

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Jackson and Saratoga. The current time is 20:41:52.

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.