How far is Sleepy Hollow, WY from Cheyenne, WY?

The driving distance from Sleepy Hollow, WY to Cheyenne, WY is about 242.4 miles (390.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.4 miles (348.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 37m 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
242.4 mi
03h 48m
Flight
216.44 mi
348.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.44 mi
Kilometers
348.32 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
242.4 mi
Kilometers
390.1 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cheyenne
Thu, Oct 15, 6:34 PM MDT
Return by in Sleepy Hollow
Thu, Oct 15, 10:23 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sleepy Hollow
2026-10-15T14:45
Arrive Cheyenne
Thu, Oct 15, 6:34 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM MDT

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

Leave by
9:22 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sleepy Hollow
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
Douglas
WY

City in Converse County, Wyoming, United States

From Sleepy Hollow
119.6 mi
01h 54m
To Cheyenne
122.8 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph NW
Destination
46°F
Today

Rain And Snow Likely then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 to 30 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sleepy Hollow and Cheyenne.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1124 ft · 59 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Katrina Avenue

    1704 ft · 1 min · Katrina Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Tarry Street

    747 ft · 39 sec · Tarry Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Irving Boulevard

    978 ft · 45 sec · Irving Boulevard

  5. 5

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

    940 ft · 46 sec · Sleepy Hollow Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Mather Avenue

    1261 ft · 58 sec · Mather Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Union Chapel Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Union Chapel Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Highway 59 South

    106.6 mi · 1 hr 56 min · State Highway 59 South

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Wyoming Highway 59 Connector

    2240 ft · 45 sec · Wyoming Highway 59 Connector

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto North 4th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North 4th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Richards Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East Richards Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward I 25, US 20, US 26, US 87

    116 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 25, US 20, US 26, US 87

    1.1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    34.1 mi · 32 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Cheyenne

    75.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 Business, US 85 South: Central Avenue, Warren Gate 5

    1363 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Central Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Central Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West 24th Street

    122 m · 11 sec · West 24th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 24th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 25
123 mi · 51%
State Highway 59 South
107 mi · 44%
Central Avenue
2.38 mi · 1%
East Richards Street
2.37 mi · 1%
North 4th Street
1.86 mi · 1%
Union Chapel Road
1.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 59 South

Turn left onto State Highway 59 South

107 mi · 01h 56m

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
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26 mi
216.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Douglas
01h 54m from Sleepy Hollow
Leave By
9:22 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sleepy Hollow and Rain And Snow Likely then Partly Sunny near Cheyenne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sleepy Hollow to Cheyenne?

The road trip is about 242.4 miles (390.1 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Douglas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.6 miles from Sleepy Hollow and 122.8 miles from Cheyenne.

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

The direct path is about 216.4 miles (348.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 9:22 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.30 one way or $76.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sleepy Hollow and Rain And Snow Likely then Partly Sunny near Cheyenne.

Stop Ideas Near Douglas

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Douglas and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8.2 mi away

Douglas City Hall Historic

Douglas , WY
Douglas, WY 82633
Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Douglas.

BUS

Douglas, Wyoming

1 mi away
628 East Richards St.
BUS

Casper, Wyoming

78 mi away
123 West E St.
BUS

Wheatland, Wyoming

86 mi away
1857 West Mariposa Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sleepy Hollow and Cheyenne. Straight-line distance: 216.44 mi (348.32 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 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
Cheyenne

#2 Cheyenne

The most populous city in Laramie County, Wyoming.

Population64,742
Coordinates41.1399800, -104.8202500
Altitude1856
CountryUnited States
Start: (-105.425148, 44.239595)
End: West 24th Street (-104.820107, 41.139762)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 390 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.55 gal
32.38 L · about $38.30
Round trip
$76.61
17.1 gal · 64.76 L
Estimated CO2
76 kg one way
Round trip: 152 kg / 335 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.48 $38.30 $76.61
Mid-grade $4.74 $40.54 $81.09
Premium $5.07 $43.35 $86.70
Diesel $6.21 $53.09 $106.17

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 Sleepy Hollow and Cheyenne. The current time is 14:45:46.

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.