How far is Laramie, WY from Lyman, WY?
The driving distance from Laramie, WY to Lyman, WY is about 273.7 miles (440.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 244 miles (392.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 10m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 35m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Laramie and Lyman.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Laramie and Lyman.
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Start on the route
14 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto South 5th Street
46 m · 9 sec · South 5th Street
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Turn right onto East Grand Avenue
111 m · 14 sec · East Grand Avenue
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Turn right onto South 4th Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · South 4th Street
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Turn left onto East Curtis Street
1.3 mi · 3 min · East Curtis Street
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Take the ramp right
1759 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
267.5 mi · 4 hr 22 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward WY 413: Lyman
1964 ft · 53 sec
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Turn left
2.8 mi · 5 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
1354 ft · 29 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto East Owen Street
3 m · 1 sec · East Owen Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Owen Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Laramie and Lyman.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
267 mi · 04h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Laramie and Sunny near Lyman.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Laramie to Lyman?
The road trip is about 273.7 miles (440.5 km) and usually takes 04h 35m 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?
Wamsutter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.6 miles from Laramie and 137.1 miles from Lyman.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 244 miles (392.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 7:50 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.61 one way or $75.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Laramie and Sunny near Lyman.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Laramie and Lyman. Straight-line distance: 243.96 mi (392.61 km).
#1 Laramie
City in and county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 32,661 |
| Coordinates | 41.3113700, -105.5911000 |
| Altitude | 2184 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lyman
Town in Uinta County, Wyoming
| Population | 2,083 |
| Coordinates | 41.3274500, -110.2929300 |
| Altitude | 2044 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lyman (-110.29293, 41.32745)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 440 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 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 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $37.61 | $75.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $40.87 | $81.74 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $43.94 | $87.89 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $52.28 | $104.56 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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