How far is Lander, WY from South Greeley, WY?

The driving distance from Lander, WY to South Greeley, WY is about 274 miles (440.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 234.6 miles (377.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 38m 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
273.98 mi
05h 19m
Flight
234.56 mi
377.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
234.56 mi
Kilometers
377.48 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.98 mi
Kilometers
440.93 km
Drive Time
05h 19m

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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 05h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Greeley
Thu, Apr 23, 9:38 AM MDT
Return by in Lander
Thu, Apr 23, 2:57 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lander
2026-04-23T04:19
Arrive South Greeley
Thu, Apr 23, 9:38 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:19 AM to 1:19 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
6:22 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lander
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
Sinclair
WY

Town of the United States

From Lander
136.8 mi
02h 39m
To South Greeley
137.2 mi
02h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Thursday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
25 to 35 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lander and South Greeley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lander and South Greeley.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    8.8 mi · 10 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    72.2 mi · 1 hr 47 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    42.4 mi · 48 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Cedar Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · East Cedar Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight

    2127 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    143 mi · 2 hr 23 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    2.5 mi · 2 min · Purple Heart Trail

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 180, US 85: Central Avenue, Greely

    1266 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Greeley Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · North Greeley Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West College Drive

    1824 ft · 36 sec · West College Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Cedar Avenue

    1319 ft · 43 sec · Cedar Avenue

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Citrus Street

    43 m · 8 sec · Citrus Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Rooks Avenue

    663 ft · 29 sec · Rooks Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rooks Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lander and South Greeley.

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
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
143 mi · 52%
Main Street
8.78 mi · 3%
Purple Heart Trail
2.49 mi · 1%
East Cedar Street
1.4 mi · 1%
North Greeley Highway
1.17 mi
West College Drive
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

143 mi · 02h 23m

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 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.4 mi
234.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sinclair
02h 39m from Lander
Leave By
6:22 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers Likely leaving Lander and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near South Greeley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lander to South Greeley?

The road trip is about 274 miles (440.9 km) and usually takes 05h 19m 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?

Sinclair is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.8 miles from Lander and 137.2 miles from South Greeley.

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

The direct path is about 234.6 miles (377.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.4 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 6:22 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.65 one way or $75.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely around Lander and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near South Greeley.

Stop Ideas Near Sinclair

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Sinclair and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tully Park
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Tully Park

Rawlins , WY
El Rancho Dr & W Elm St, Rawlins, WY 82301
Rating 4.3/5 70 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

City Of Rawlins Public Works Department

Rawlins , WY
915 3rd St, Rawlins, WY 82301
Rating 2.0/5 1 reviews City government office
City Hall
Nearby stop 13.1 mi away

City Hall

Rawlins , WY
521 W Cedar St, Rawlins, WY 82301
Corporate office
Key Club Park
Scenic stop 12.9 mi away

Key Club Park

Rawlins , WY
800 Colorado St, Rawlins, WY 82301
Rating 3.6/5 30 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sinclair.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lander and South Greeley. Straight-line distance: 234.56 mi (377.48 km).

Lander

#1 Lander

City in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States

Population7,467
Coordinates42.8330100, -108.7306700
Altitude1632
CountryUnited States
South Greeley

#2 South Greeley

Census-designated place in Laramie County, Wyoming

Population4,217
Coordinates41.0969300, -104.8063600
Altitude1843
CountryUnited States
Start: Lander (-108.73067, 42.83301)
End: South Greeley (-104.80636, 41.09693)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 441 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.67 gal
36.6 L · about $37.65
Round trip
$75.29
19.34 gal · 73.2 L
Estimated CO2
85.9 kg one way
Round trip: 171.9 kg / 379 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $37.65 $75.29
Mid-grade $4.23 $40.91 $81.83
Premium $4.55 $43.99 $87.98
Diesel $5.41 $52.33 $104.67

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 Lander and South Greeley. The current time is 04:19:16.

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.