How far is Laramie, WY from Hoback, WY?

The driving distance from Laramie, WY to Hoback, WY is about 374.6 miles (602.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 298.2 miles (479.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 34m 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
374.62 mi
06h 47m
Flight
298.19 mi
479.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
298.19 mi
Kilometers
479.89 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
374.62 mi
Kilometers
602.9 km
Drive Time
06h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hoback
Thu, Apr 23, 12:49 PM MDT
Return by in Laramie
Thu, Apr 23, 7:37 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laramie
2026-04-23T06:02
Arrive Hoback
Thu, Apr 23, 12:49 PM MDT
Route Timing
06h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:47 PM to 2:17 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
10:26 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laramie
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Superior
WY

Town of the United States

From Laramie
187.1 mi
03h 23m
To Hoback
187.5 mi
03h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Thursday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
25 to 35 mph W
Destination
45°F
Thursday

Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    46 m · 9 sec · South 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Grand Avenue

    111 m · 14 sec · East Grand Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South 4th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Curtis Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Curtis Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    204.8 mi · 3 hr 21 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 191 North

    1962 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Elk Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elk Street

  10. 10

    Continue on US 191

    85.6 mi · 1 hr 35 min · US 191

  11. 11

    Continue on United States Highway 191

    10.6 mi · 13 min · United States Highway 191

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 191

    1995 ft · 43 sec · US Highway 191

  13. 13

    Continue on South Pine Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · South Pine Street

  14. 14

    Continue on United States Highway 191

    62.3 mi · 1 hr 12 min · United States Highway 191

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    60 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout

    3 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto River Bend Road

    900 ft · 40 sec · River Bend Road

  18. 18

    Continue on River Bend Road

    3051 ft · 2 min · River Bend Road

  19. 19

    Continue on River Bend Road

    1.6 km · 4 min · River Bend Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · River Bend Road

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
205 mi · 55%
US 191
85.6 mi · 23%
United States Highway 191
76 mi · 20%
South Pine Street
2.19 mi · 1%
River Bend Road
1.74 mi
East Curtis Street
1.6 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

205 mi · 03h 21m

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
06h 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76.4 mi
298.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Superior
03h 23m from Laramie
Leave By
10:26 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Laramie and Snow Showers near Hoback.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 374.6 miles (602.9 km) and usually takes 06h 47m 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?

Superior is a useful midpoint, sitting about 187.1 miles from Laramie and 187.5 miles from Hoback.

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

The direct path is about 298.2 miles (479.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.4 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 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 $51.47 one way or $102.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 117.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laramie and Hoback. Straight-line distance: 298.19 mi (479.89 km).

Laramie

#1 Laramie

City in and county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States

Population32,661
Coordinates41.3113700, -105.5911000
Altitude2184
CountryUnited States
Hoback

#2 Hoback

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

Population1,176
Coordinates43.2818700, -110.7838100
Altitude1794
CountryUnited States
Start: Laramie (-105.5911, 41.31137)
End: Hoback (-110.78381, 43.28187)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 603 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.22 gal
50.04 L · about $51.47
Round trip
$102.93
26.44 gal · 100.08 L
Estimated CO2
117.5 kg one way
Round trip: 235 kg / 518 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $51.47 $102.93
Mid-grade $4.23 $55.93 $111.87
Premium $4.55 $60.14 $120.28
Diesel $5.41 $71.55 $143.09

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 Laramie and Hoback. The current time is 06:02:53.

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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.