How far is Riverton, WY from Guernsey, WY?

The driving distance from Riverton, WY to Guernsey, WY is about 231.1 miles (371.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.1 miles (309.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
231.08 mi
04h 12m
Flight
192.12 mi
309.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.12 mi
Kilometers
309.18 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
231.08 mi
Kilometers
371.88 km
Drive Time
04h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Guernsey
Wed, Apr 22, 11:27 PM MDT
Return by in Riverton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:39 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Riverton
2026-04-22T19:14
Arrive Guernsey
Wed, Apr 22, 11:27 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:34 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Riverton
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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 Riverton
115.3 mi
02h 06m
To Guernsey
115.8 mi
02h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 37 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 30 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Riverton and Guernsey.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Riverton and Guernsey.

  1. 1

    Start on North Federal Boulevard

    39 mi · 44 min · North Federal Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    76.9 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    34.1 mi · 32 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward Guernsey, Torrington

    15.6 mi · 19 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Wyoming Avenue

    17 m · 1 sec · South Wyoming Avenue

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Riverton and Guernsey.

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Federal Boulevard
228 mi · 99%
South Wyoming Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

North Federal Boulevard

Continue straight

76.9 mi · 01h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39 mi
192.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain View
02h 06m from Riverton
Leave By
8:34 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Riverton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Guernsey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Riverton to Guernsey?

The road trip is about 231.1 miles (371.9 km) and usually takes 04h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mountain View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.3 miles from Riverton and 115.8 miles from Guernsey.

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

The direct path is about 192.1 miles (309.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 39 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 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:34 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.73 one way or $63.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Riverton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Guernsey.

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 Riverton and Guernsey. Straight-line distance: 192.12 mi (309.18 km).

Riverton

#1 Riverton

City in Freemont County, Wyoming

Population10,819
Coordinates43.0249600, -108.3801000
Altitude1509
CountryUnited States
Guernsey

#2 Guernsey

Town in Platte County, Wyoming, United States of America

Population1,143
Coordinates42.2696900, -104.7416300
Altitude1327
CountryUnited States
Start: Riverton (-108.3801, 43.02496)
End: Guernsey (-104.74163, 42.26969)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 372 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.15 gal
30.87 L · about $31.73
Round trip
$63.46
16.3 gal · 61.74 L
Estimated CO2
72.4 kg one way
Round trip: 144.9 kg / 319 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $31.73 $63.46
Mid-grade $4.23 $34.48 $68.97
Premium $4.55 $37.07 $74.15
Diesel $5.41 $44.11 $88.22

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Riverton and Guernsey. The current time is 19:14:56.

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.