How far is Rock Springs, WY from Pinedale, WY?

The driving distance from Rock Springs, WY to Pinedale, WY is about 101.8 miles (163.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.6 miles (152.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m 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
101.86 mi
01h 58m
Flight
94.58 mi
152.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.58 mi
Kilometers
152.21 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.86 mi
Kilometers
163.92 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pinedale
Sat, May 2, 2:31 PM MDT
Return by in Rock Springs
Sat, May 2, 4:29 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rock Springs
2026-05-02T12:33
Arrive Pinedale
Sat, May 2, 2:31 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM MDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rock Springs
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
La Barge
WY

Town of the United States

From Rock Springs
51 mi
00h 59m
To Pinedale
50.9 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rock Springs and Pinedale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rock Springs and Pinedale.

  1. 1

    Start on Collins Street

    26 m · 7 sec · Collins Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Agate Street

    129 m · 19 sec · Agate Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Edgar Street

    789 ft · 26 sec · Edgar Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Virginia Street

    905 ft · 40 sec · Virginia Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto James Drive

    977 ft · 33 sec · James Drive

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Side Belt Route

    2190 ft · 48 sec · South Side Belt Route

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 9th Street

    2579 ft · 49 sec · 9th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1707 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 191 North

    1962 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Elk Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elk Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US 191

    85.6 mi · 1 hr 35 min · US 191

  13. 13

    Continue on United States Highway 191

    10.6 mi · 13 min · United States Highway 191

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 191

    1995 ft · 43 sec · US Highway 191

  15. 15

    Continue on South Pine Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Pine Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rock Springs and Pinedale.

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 191
85.6 mi · 84%
United States Highway 191
10.6 mi · 10%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
1.54 mi · 2%
Elk Street
0.87 mi · 1%
9th Street
0.81 mi · 1%
South Pine Street
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 191

Continue on US 191

85.6 mi · 01h 35m

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
01h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
94.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Barge
00h 59m from Rock Springs
Leave By
2:34 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rock Springs and Sunny near Pinedale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rock Springs to Pinedale?

The road trip is about 101.8 miles (163.9 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

La Barge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51 miles from Rock Springs and 50.9 miles from Pinedale.

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

The direct path is about 94.6 miles (152.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.01 one way or $28.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rock Springs and Sunny near Pinedale.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rock Springs and Pinedale. Straight-line distance: 94.58 mi (152.21 km).

Rock Springs

#1 Rock Springs

City in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States

Population22,943
Coordinates41.5874600, -109.2029000
Altitude1947
CountryUnited States
Pinedale

#2 Pinedale

Town in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,875
Coordinates42.8666100, -109.8609900
Altitude2189
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Springs (-109.2029, 41.58746)
End: Pinedale (-109.86099, 42.86661)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.61 L · about $14.01
Round trip
$28.03
7.2 gal · 27.22 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $14.01 $28.03
Mid-grade $4.23 $15.23 $30.46
Premium $4.55 $16.38 $32.75
Diesel $5.41 $19.48 $38.97

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Pinedale. The current time is 12:33:11.

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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.