How far is Mountain View, WY from Sheridan, WY?

The driving distance from Mountain View, WY to Sheridan, WY is about 149.1 miles (240 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
149.1 mi
02h 21m
Flight
137.24 mi
220.86 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.24 mi
Kilometers
220.86 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.1 mi
Kilometers
239.95 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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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 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sheridan
Sat, Apr 25, 8:09 AM MDT
Return by in Mountain View
Sat, Apr 25, 10:30 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mountain View
2026-04-25T05:47
Arrive Sheridan
Sat, Apr 25, 8:09 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:46 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mountain View
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Kaycee
WY

Town of the United States

From Mountain View
74.5 mi
01h 10m
To Sheridan
74.6 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph NE
Destination
45°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mountain View and Sheridan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mountain View and Sheridan.

  1. 1

    Start on West Yellowstone Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Yellowstone Highway

  2. 2

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto I 25 North, US 87 North: Midwest

    1989 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    110.7 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West, US 87 North: Sheridan

    31.5 mi · 33 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Brundage Lane

    2143 ft · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Brundage Lane

    1798 ft · 36 sec · East Brundage Lane

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Coffeen Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Coffeen Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    654 ft · 18 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Loucks Street

    24 m · 2 sec · West Loucks Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Loucks Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mountain View and Sheridan.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
11 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 25 North
111 mi · 75%
I 90 West
31.5 mi · 21%
Coffeen Avenue
1.78 mi · 1%
West Yellowstone Highway
0.78 mi · 1%
Brundage Lane
0.41 mi
East Brundage Lane
0.34 mi
Longest Stretch

I 25 North

Merge slight left

111 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
137.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kaycee
01h 10m from Mountain View
Leave By
1:46 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Mountain View and Chance Snow Showers near Sheridan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mountain View to Sheridan?

The road trip is about 149.1 miles (240 km) and usually takes 02h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kaycee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.5 miles from Mountain View and 74.6 miles from Sheridan.

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

The direct path is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:46 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.48 one way or $40.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Mountain View and Chance Snow Showers near Sheridan.

Stop Ideas Near Kaycee

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kaycee, 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 Kaycee.

BUS

Casper, Wyoming

98 mi away
123 West E St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mountain View and Sheridan. Straight-line distance: 137.24 mi (220.86 km).

Mountain View

#1 Mountain View

Town in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,225
Coordinates42.8535800, -106.3886400
Altitude1585
CountryUnited States
Sheridan

#2 Sheridan

City in Wyoming, United States

Population18,095
Coordinates44.7971900, -106.9561800
Altitude1141
CountryUnited States
Start: West Yellowstone Highway (-106.388406, 42.85379)
End: West Loucks Street (-106.956181, 44.797278)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.26 gal
19.92 L · about $20.48
Round trip
$40.95
10.52 gal · 39.84 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.5 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.48 $40.95
Mid-grade $4.23 $22.26 $44.51
Premium $4.55 $23.93 $47.86
Diesel $5.41 $28.47 $56.93

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Mountain View and Sheridan. The current time is 05:47:18.

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.