How far is Pavillion, WY from Lander, WY?

The driving distance from Pavillion, WY to Lander, WY is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.52 mi
00h 55m
Flight
28.51 mi
45.89 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Pavillion.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.51 mi
Kilometers
45.89 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.52 mi
Kilometers
52.33 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lander
Wed, Jun 3, 10:35 AM MDT
Return by in Pavillion
Wed, Jun 3, 11:31 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pavillion
2026-06-03T09:39
Arrive Lander
Wed, Jun 3, 10:35 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pavillion
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ethete
WY

Census-designated place in Fremont County, Wyoming

From Pavillion
16.3 mi
00h 27m
To Lander
16.3 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pavillion and Lander.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pavillion and Lander.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Cedar Avenue

    62 m · 15 sec · East Cedar Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    117 m · 19 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Center Avenue

    1474 ft · 46 sec · West Center Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left

    6.1 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Blue Sky Highway

    17.1 mi · 30 min · Blue Sky Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left

    9 mi · 13 min

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pavillion and Lander.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blue Sky Highway
17.1 mi · 53%
West Center Avenue
0.28 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.07 mi
East Cedar Avenue
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

Blue Sky Highway

Continue on Blue Sky Highway

17.1 mi · 00h 30m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
28.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ethete
00h 27m from Pavillion
Leave By
4:38 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pavillion and Sunny near Lander.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pavillion to Lander?

The road trip is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Ethete is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.3 miles from Pavillion and 16.3 miles from Lander.

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

The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 4:38 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.48 one way or $8.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pavillion and Sunny near Lander.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pavillion and Lander. Straight-line distance: 28.51 mi (45.89 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Pavillion

Town of the United States

Population230
Coordinates43.2446800, -108.6901200
Altitude1665
CountryUnited States
Lander

#2 Lander

City in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States

Population7,467
Coordinates42.8330100, -108.7306700
Altitude1632
CountryUnited States
Start: Pavillion (-108.69012, 43.24468)
End: Lander (-108.73067, 42.83301)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.15 gal
4.34 L · about $4.48
Round trip
$8.95
2.3 gal · 8.68 L
Estimated CO2
10.2 kg one way
Round trip: 20.4 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.48 $8.95
Mid-grade $4.23 $4.87 $9.73
Premium $4.55 $5.23 $10.46
Diesel $5.41 $6.22 $12.45

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Pavillion and Lander. The current time is 09:39:55.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.