How far is Moorcroft, WY from Green River, WY?

The driving distance from Moorcroft, WY to Green River, WY is about 393.3 miles (633 km), with a travel time of about 06h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 296.5 miles (477.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
393.36 mi
06h 33m
Flight
296.49 mi
477.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
296.49 mi
Kilometers
477.16 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
393.36 mi
Kilometers
633.05 km
Drive Time
06h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Green River
Mon, May 4, 7:31 PM MDT
Return by in Moorcroft
Tue, May 5, 2:05 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moorcroft
2026-05-04T12:57
Arrive Green River
Mon, May 4, 7:31 PM MDT
Route Timing
06h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:34 PM to 2:04 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
10:52 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moorcroft
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
Mountain View
WY

Town in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States

From Moorcroft
197.6 mi
03h 16m
To Green River
195.7 mi
03h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph N
Destination
67°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moorcroft and Green River.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moorcroft and Green River.

  1. 1

    Start on South Yellowstone Avenue

    25 m · 8 sec · South Yellowstone Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Converse Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Converse Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    24 mi · 23 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Garner Lake Road

    1954 ft · 49 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Garner Lake Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Garner Lake Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Douglas Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Douglas Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 59 South

    32.8 mi · 36 min · State Highway 59 South

  8. 8

    Turn right

    51.3 mi · 59 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    18.1 mi · 21 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit left toward I 25 South: Casper

    2173 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 19 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 West, US 26 West, WY 220 West: Shoshoni, Port of Entry

    1757 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    577 ft · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Casper West Belt

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Casper West Belt

  16. 16

    Turn right onto County Road 308

    63.7 mi · 1 hr 12 min · County Road 308

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    44.1 mi · 51 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Spruce Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Spruce Street

  19. 19

    Take the ramp right

    1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    119.1 mi · 1 hr 56 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Business West, US 30 Business West: Green River

    1.9 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North 1st East

    11 m · 2 sec · North 1st East

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moorcroft and Green River.

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
119 mi · 30%
County Road 308
108 mi · 27%
State Highway 59 South
32.8 mi · 8%
East Converse Street
25.3 mi · 6%
I 25 South
20.6 mi · 5%
Casper West Belt
7.28 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

119 mi · 01h 56m

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 33m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.8 mi
296.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain View
03h 16m from Moorcroft
Leave By
10:52 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Moorcroft and Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Green River.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moorcroft to Green River?

The road trip is about 393.3 miles (633 km) and usually takes 06h 33m 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?

Mountain View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 197.6 miles from Moorcroft and 195.7 miles from Green River.

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

The direct path is about 296.5 miles (477.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.8 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 $54.03 one way or $108.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Moorcroft and Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Green River.

Stop Ideas Near Mountain View

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mountain View, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mountain View.

BUS

Casper, Wyoming

5 mi away
123 West E St.
BUS

Douglas, Wyoming

83 mi away
628 East Richards St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moorcroft and Green River. Straight-line distance: 296.49 mi (477.16 km).

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#1 Moorcroft

Town of the United States

Population1,084
Coordinates44.2633100, -104.9502500
Altitude1288
CountryUnited States
Green River

#2 Green River

River in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado, in the United States, that is a tributary of the Colorado River

Population11,788
Coordinates41.5285800, -109.4662500
Altitude1864
CountryUnited States
Start: South Yellowstone Avenue (-104.950204, 44.26331)
End: North 1st East (-109.466324, 41.528621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 633 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.88 gal
52.54 L · about $54.03
Round trip
$108.07
27.76 gal · 105.08 L
Estimated CO2
123.4 kg one way
Round trip: 246.7 kg / 544 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $54.03 $108.07
Mid-grade $4.23 $58.73 $117.45
Premium $4.55 $63.14 $126.28
Diesel $5.41 $75.12 $150.24

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Moorcroft and Green River. The current time is 12:57:54.

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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.