How far is Kemmerer, WY from Evanston, WY?

The driving distance from Kemmerer, WY to Evanston, WY is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.4 miles (68.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.67 mi
01h 00m
Flight
42.38 mi
68.21 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.38 mi
Kilometers
68.21 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.67 mi
Kilometers
81.55 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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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 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evanston
Thu, Apr 23, 4:59 AM MDT
Return by in Kemmerer
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kemmerer
2026-04-23T03:59
Arrive Evanston
Thu, Apr 23, 4:59 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:28 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kemmerer
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Lyman
WY

Town in Uinta County, Wyoming

From Kemmerer
25.3 mi
00h 30m
To Evanston
25.4 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Thursday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
22 mph W
Destination
45°F
Thursday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kemmerer and Evanston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kemmerer and Evanston.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    46 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Garnet Street

    54 m · 10 sec · Garnet Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    723 ft · 21 sec · Pine Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Coral Street

    1198 ft · 34 sec · Coral Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Central Avenue

    901 ft · 15 sec · Central Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Highway 30/189

    1.5 km · 2 min · Highway 30/189

  7. 7

    Continue on Highway 30/189

    2107 ft · 56 sec · Highway 30/189

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 30/189

    2677 ft · 52 sec · US Highway 30/189

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 189

    34.4 mi · 37 min · US Highway 189

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 West

    1319 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    12.5 mi · 13 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WY 89 North, WY 150: Front Street

    1488 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Front Street

    3228 ft · 2 min · Front Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Bear River Drive

    107 m · 10 sec · Bear River Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bear River Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kemmerer and Evanston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 189
34.4 mi · 68%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
12.5 mi · 25%
Highway 30/189
1.35 mi · 3%
Front Street
0.61 mi · 1%
US Highway 30/189
0.51 mi · 1%
WY 89 North
0.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 189

Continue on US Highway 189

34.4 mi · 00h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
42.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lyman
00h 30m from Kemmerer
Leave By
4:28 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Kemmerer and Chance Snow Showers near Evanston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kemmerer to Evanston?

The road trip is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km) and usually takes 01h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lyman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.3 miles from Kemmerer and 25.4 miles from Evanston.

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

The direct path is about 42.4 miles (68.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.97 one way or $13.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Kemmerer and Chance Snow Showers near Evanston.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kemmerer and Evanston. Straight-line distance: 42.38 mi (68.21 km).

Kemmerer

#1 Kemmerer

City in Wyoming, USA, seat of Lincoln County

Population2,763
Coordinates41.7924500, -110.5376700
Altitude2118
CountryUnited States
Evanston

#2 Evanston

City in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States

Population11,570
Coordinates41.2682800, -110.9632400
Altitude2057
CountryUnited States
Start: (-110.537517, 41.792509)
End: Bear River Drive (-110.96333, 41.268342)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.79 gal
6.77 L · about $6.97
Round trip
$13.94
3.58 gal · 13.54 L
Estimated CO2
15.9 kg one way
Round trip: 31.8 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.97 $13.94
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.57 $15.15
Premium $4.55 $8.14 $16.29
Diesel $5.41 $9.69 $19.37

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 Kemmerer and Evanston. The current time is 03:59:00.

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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.