How far is Rawlins, WY from Green River, WY?
Fastest route
The route from Rawlins, Wyoming 82301, USA to Green River, Wyoming 82935, USA is approximately 123 miles and takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes via I-80 W.
Directions
- Head west on W Spruce St toward 3rd St.
- Turn right onto the I-80 W/US-30 W/WY-789 S ramp to Rock Springs.
- Merge onto I-80 W/US-30 W and continue for 119 miles.
- Take exit 91 toward I-80Bus/US-30Business/WY-530/Green River.
- Continue onto E Flaming Gorge Way for 0.9 miles.
- Turn right onto N 1st E St.
- You will arrive at Green River, Wyoming 82935, USA.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to check traffic conditions before starting your journey.
- ⛽ Plan for a fuel stop along the way, if needed.
- 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device for real-time directions.
- 🚧 Follow road signs and speed limits for a safe trip.
- 🕐 Allow extra time for unexpected delays or road construction.
- 📞 Keep emergency contact numbers handy in case of any issues.
- 📍 Enjoy the scenic views during your drive through Wyoming.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rawlins and Green River.
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Start on West Spruce Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · West Spruce Street
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Take the ramp right
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
119.1 mi · 1 hr 56 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 Rawlins and Green River.
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
119 mi · 01h 56m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Rawlins 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 Rawlins to Green River?
The road trip is about 123 miles (197.9 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?
Wamsutter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.4 miles from Rawlins and 61.6 miles from Green River.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 116.4 miles (187.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 2:58 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.90 one way or $33.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rawlins and Sunny near Green River.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rawlins and Green River. Straight-line distance: 116.41 mi (187.34 km).
#1 Rawlins
City in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 8,484 |
| Coordinates | 41.7910700, -107.2386600 |
| Altitude | 2072 |
| 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: 198 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 32m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.89 | $16.90 | $33.79 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $18.36 | $36.73 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $19.74 | $39.49 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $23.49 | $46.98 |
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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