How far is Laramie, WY from Lovell, WY?

The driving distance from Laramie, WY to Lovell, WY is about 378.8 miles (609.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 281.5 miles (453.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 09m 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
378.86 mi
07h 34m
Flight
281.56 mi
453.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
281.56 mi
Kilometers
453.13 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
378.86 mi
Kilometers
609.71 km
Drive Time
07h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lovell
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 PM MDT
Return by in Laramie
Thu, Apr 23, 7:51 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laramie
2026-04-23T04:41
Arrive Lovell
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 PM MDT
Route Timing
07h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:35 PM to 3:05 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
8:50 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

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
Hudson
WY

Town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States

From Laramie
189.3 mi
03h 47m
To Lovell
189.6 mi
03h 47m

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
50°F
Thursday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 to 33 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Business East, US 287 North, WY 76: Rawlins

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto East Cedar Street

    2671 ft · 39 sec · East Cedar Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Higley Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Higley Boulevard

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right

    42.4 mi · 48 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    42.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Sand Draw Road

    34.6 mi · 51 min · Sand Draw Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Gas Hills Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Gas Hills Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    23.5 mi · 27 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Idaho Street

    31.9 mi · 38 min · Idaho Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South 6th Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Park Street

    32.4 mi · 39 min · Park Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Railway Avenue

    2336 ft · 1 min · North Railway Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Russell Avenue

    606 ft · 22 sec · Russell Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North 10th Street

    42.4 mi · 48 min · North 10th Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight right

    27.6 mi · 30 min

  23. 23

    Continue on East Main Street

    154 m · 20 sec · East Main Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
94.1 mi · 25%
North 10th Street
42.4 mi · 11%
Sand Draw Road
34.6 mi · 9%
Park Street
32.4 mi · 9%
Idaho Street
31.9 mi · 8%
East Curtis Street
1.6 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

94.1 mi · 01h 34m

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 34m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+97.3 mi
281.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hudson
03h 47m from Laramie
Leave By
8:50 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Laramie and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Lovell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 378.8 miles (609.7 km) and usually takes 07h 34m 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?

Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189.3 miles from Laramie and 189.6 miles from Lovell.

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

The direct path is about 281.5 miles (453.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 97.3 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 $52.05 one way or $104.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Laramie and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Lovell.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laramie and Lovell. Straight-line distance: 281.56 mi (453.13 km).

Laramie

#1 Laramie

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

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

#2 Lovell

Town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States

Population2,327
Coordinates44.8374500, -108.3895600
Altitude1168
CountryUnited States
Start: Laramie (-105.5911, 41.31137)
End: Lovell (-108.38956, 44.83745)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 610 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.37 gal
50.61 L · about $52.05
Round trip
$104.10
26.74 gal · 101.22 L
Estimated CO2
118.8 kg one way
Round trip: 237.6 kg / 524 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $52.05 $104.10
Mid-grade $4.23 $56.57 $113.14
Premium $4.55 $60.82 $121.64
Diesel $5.41 $72.36 $144.72

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 Lovell. The current time is 04:41:55.

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.