How far is Rock Springs, WY from Sleepy Hollow, WY?

The driving distance from Rock Springs, WY to Sleepy Hollow, WY is about 351.2 miles (565.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 265 miles (426.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
351.22 mi
06h 27m
Flight
264.93 mi
426.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
264.93 mi
Kilometers
426.36 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
351.22 mi
Kilometers
565.23 km
Drive Time
06h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sleepy Hollow
Thu, Oct 15, 7:12 PM MDT
Return by in Rock Springs
Fri, Oct 16, 1:40 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rock Springs
2026-10-15T12:44
Arrive Sleepy Hollow
Thu, Oct 15, 7:12 PM MDT
Route Timing
06h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:28 PM to 1:58 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:04 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rock Springs
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Bairoil
WY

Town of the United States

From Rock Springs
175.4 mi
03h 13m
To Sleepy Hollow
175.8 mi
03h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph ENE
Destination
49°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rock Springs and Sleepy Hollow.

  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

    2182 ft · 38 sec · 9th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1916 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    103.9 mi · 1 hr 41 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Business East, WY 789 North: Rawlins

    1997 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Spruce Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Spruce Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    44.1 mi · 51 min · 3rd Street

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    63.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Casper West Belt

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Casper West Belt

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    3 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto I 25 North, US 87 North: Midwest

    1989 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 19 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Horse Ranch Creek Road

    1962 ft · 50 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Horseshoe Road

    17.9 mi · 20 min · Horseshoe Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    51.3 mi · 59 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto State Highway 59 South

    32.8 mi · 36 min · State Highway 59 South

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Union Chapel Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Union Chapel Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Mather Avenue

    1261 ft · 57 sec · Mather Avenue

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sleepy Hollow Boulevard

    940 ft · 46 sec · Sleepy Hollow Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Irving Boulevard

    978 ft · 45 sec · Irving Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Tarry Street

    747 ft · 38 sec · Tarry Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Katrina Avenue

    1704 ft · 1 min · Katrina Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right

    119 m · 17 sec

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    140 m · 21 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left

    84 m · 20 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
31 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
3rd Street
108 mi · 31%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
104 mi · 30%
State Highway 59 South
32.8 mi · 9%
I 25 North
20.5 mi · 6%
Horseshoe Road
17.9 mi · 5%
Casper West Belt
10.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

104 mi · 01h 41m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 27m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86.2 mi
265 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bairoil
03h 13m from Rock Springs
Leave By
11:04 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rock Springs and Mostly Sunny near Sleepy Hollow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rock Springs to Sleepy Hollow?

The road trip is about 351.2 miles (565.2 km) and usually takes 06h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bairoil is a useful midpoint, sitting about 175.4 miles from Rock Springs and 175.8 miles from Sleepy Hollow.

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

The direct path is about 265 miles (426.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.2 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.51 one way or $111.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rock Springs and Mostly Sunny near Sleepy Hollow.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rock Springs and Sleepy Hollow. Straight-line distance: 264.93 mi (426.36 km).

Rock Springs

#1 Rock Springs

City in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States

Population22,943
Coordinates41.5874600, -109.2029000
Altitude1947
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sleepy Hollow

Situated in the high plains of northeastern Wyoming at an elevation of 4,560 feet, this Campbell County census-designated place lies just south of the city of Gillette.

Population0
Coordinates44.2410900, -105.4222200
Altitude1390
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Springs (-109.2029, 41.58746)
End: Sleepy Hollow (-105.42222, 44.24109)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 565 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.39 gal
46.91 L · about $55.51
Round trip
$111.01
24.78 gal · 93.82 L
Estimated CO2
110.1 kg one way
Round trip: 220.2 kg / 485 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.48 $55.51 $111.01
Mid-grade $4.74 $58.75 $117.51
Premium $5.07 $62.82 $125.63
Diesel $6.21 $76.93 $153.86

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Sleepy Hollow. The current time is 12:44:53.

Distance to Other Cities

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