How far is Saratoga, WY from Casper, WY?

The driving distance from Saratoga, WY to Casper, WY is about 152.9 miles (246.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 38m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
152.93 mi
02h 49m
Flight
100.76 mi
162.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.76 mi
Kilometers
162.15 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.93 mi
Kilometers
246.11 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Casper
Fri, Apr 17, 9:58 PM MDT
Return by in Saratoga
Sat, Apr 18, 12:48 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saratoga
2026-04-17T19:09
Arrive Casper
Fri, Apr 17, 9:58 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM MDT

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

Leave by
12:52 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saratoga
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
Bairoil
WY

Town of the United States

From Saratoga
81.5 mi
01h 24m
To Casper
71.4 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
33°F
Friday

Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW
Destination
36°F
Friday

Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saratoga and Casper.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saratoga and Casper.

  1. 1

    Start on East Bridge Avenue

    106 m · 12 sec · East Bridge Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 1st Street

    2972 ft · 1 min · North 1st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 130

    19.6 mi · 21 min · State Highway 130

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1209 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    2624 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    18.6 mi · 19 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Business East, US 287 North, WY 76: Rawlins

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto East Cedar Street

    2671 ft · 39 sec · East Cedar Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Higley Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Higley Boulevard

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right

    42.4 mi · 48 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    63.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Casper West Belt

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Casper West Belt

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit right

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, US 26 East, US 87 South: North Beverly Street, Bryan Stock Trail

    1755 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bryan Stock Trail

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Bryan Stock Trail

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Sunlight Drive

    1.5 km · 4 min · East Sunlight Drive

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Sunlight Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saratoga and Casper.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Higley Boulevard
65.2 mi · 43%
State Highway 130
20.3 mi · 13%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
18.6 mi · 12%
Casper West Belt
12.5 mi · 8%
Bryan Stock Trail
1.12 mi · 1%
East Sunlight Drive
0.93 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Higley Boulevard

Continue straight

63.7 mi · 01h 13m

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
02h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.1 mi
100.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bairoil
01h 24m from Saratoga
Leave By
12:52 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow leaving Saratoga and Snow Showers near Casper.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saratoga to Casper?

The road trip is about 152.9 miles (246.1 km) and usually takes 02h 49m 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?

Bairoil is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.5 miles from Saratoga and 71.4 miles from Casper.

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

The direct path is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.1 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 12:52 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.02 one way or $42.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Snow Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow around Saratoga and Snow Showers near Casper.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saratoga and Casper. Straight-line distance: 100.76 mi (162.15 km).

Saratoga

#1 Saratoga

Town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,599
Coordinates41.4549600, -106.8064300
Altitude2068
CountryUnited States
Casper

#2 Casper

The most populous city in Natrona County, Wyoming.

Population58,498
Coordinates42.8666300, -106.3130800
Altitude1560
CountryUnited States
Start: East Bridge Avenue (-106.806428, 41.45482)
End: North Sunlight Drive (-106.309604, 42.868632)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.4 gal
20.43 L · about $21.02
Round trip
$42.04
10.8 gal · 40.86 L
Estimated CO2
48 kg one way
Round trip: 96 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $21.02 $42.04
Mid-grade $4.23 $22.85 $45.69
Premium $4.55 $24.56 $49.13
Diesel $5.41 $29.22 $58.45

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Saratoga and Casper. The current time is 19:09:24.

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.