How far is North Rock Springs, WY from Green River, WY?
The driving distance from North Rock Springs, WY to Green River, WY is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (21 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Rock Springs and Green River.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Rock Springs and Green River.
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Start on Mesa Drive
1 km · 3 min · Mesa Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Yellowstone Road
783 ft · 17 sec · Yellowstone Road
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Turn right onto Gannett Drive
37 m · 4 sec · Gannett Drive
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Turn left onto Foothill Boulevard
2.5 mi · 5 min · Foothill Boulevard
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Turn left onto Stagecoach Boulevard
1119 ft · 25 sec · Stagecoach Boulevard
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Turn right onto College Drive
2280 ft · 51 sec · College Drive
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Take the ramp left
1060 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
11.7 mi · 12 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Business West, US 30 Business West: Green River
1.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto North 1st East
11 m · 2 sec · North 1st East
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 1st East
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Rock Springs and Green River.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
11.7 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving North Rock Springs and Sunny near Green River.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Rock Springs to Green River?
The road trip is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Rock Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from North Rock Springs and 9.4 miles from Green River.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13 miles (21 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around North Rock Springs and Sunny near Green River.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Rock Springs and Green River. Straight-line distance: 13.06 mi (21.02 km).
#1 North Rock Springs
Census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
| Population | 2,207 |
| Coordinates | 41.6435800, -109.2656800 |
| Altitude | 1977 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Green River
River in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado, in the United States, that is a tributary of the Colorado River
| Population | 11,788 |
| Coordinates | 41.5285800, -109.4662500 |
| Altitude | 1864 |
| Country | United States |
End: North 1st East (-109.466324, 41.528621)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $2.71 | $5.42 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $2.91 | $5.82 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $3.46 | $6.93 |
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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