How far is Sundance, WY from Jackson, WY?

The driving distance from Sundance, WY to Jackson, WY is about 469.6 miles (755.7 km), with a travel time of about 08h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 324 miles (521.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 48m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
469.54 mi
08h 54m
Flight
324.03 mi
521.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
324.03 mi
Kilometers
521.47 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
469.54 mi
Kilometers
755.65 km
Drive Time
08h 54m

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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 08h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jackson
Sat, Apr 11, 5:45 PM MDT
Return by in Sundance
Sun, Apr 12, 2:40 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sundance
2026-04-11T08:51
Arrive Jackson
Sat, Apr 11, 5:45 PM MDT
Route Timing
08h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:54 PM to 4:24 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
6:12 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sundance
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
Mountain View
WY

Town in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States

From Sundance
234.4 mi
04h 27m
To Jackson
235.1 mi
04h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph S
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sundance and Jackson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sundance and Jackson.

  1. 1

    Start on East Cleveland Street

    1834 ft · 31 sec · East Cleveland Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South West Street

    2644 ft · 45 sec · South West Street

  3. 3

    Continue on US Highway 14

    1.3 km · 1 min · US Highway 14

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    56.3 mi · 57 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Garner Lake Road

    1954 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Garner Lake Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Garner Lake Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Douglas Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Douglas Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 59 South

    32.8 mi · 36 min · State Highway 59 South

  9. 9

    Turn right

    51.3 mi · 59 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    18.1 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit left toward I 25 South: Casper

    2173 ft · 53 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 19 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 West, US 26 West, WY 220 West: Shoshoni, Port of Entry

    1757 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    577 ft · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Yellowstone Highway

    94.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min · West Yellowstone Highway

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    17.7 mi · 20 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    77.9 mi · 1 hr 28 min · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Ramshorn Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East Ramshorn Street

  21. 21

    Continue on US 26 / US 287

    53.2 mi · 1 hr · US 26 / US 287

  22. 22

    Continue on North Highway 89

    23.3 mi · 32 min · North Highway 89

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Highway 89

    30 m · 6 sec · North Highway 89

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto North Highway 89

    6 mi · 9 min · North Highway 89

  25. 25

    Continue on North Cache Street

    1.3 km · 3 min · North Cache Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Cache Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sundance and Jackson.

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Yellowstone Highway
116 mi · 25%
East Main Street
77.9 mi · 17%
US Highway 14
57.2 mi · 12%
US 26 / US 287
53.2 mi · 11%
State Highway 59 South
32.8 mi · 7%
North Highway 89
29.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

West Yellowstone Highway

Turn right onto West Yellowstone Highway

94.3 mi · 01h 47m

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
08h 54m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+145.6 mi
324 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain View
04h 27m from Sundance
Leave By
6:12 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Sundance and Showers And Thunderstorms near Jackson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sundance to Jackson?

The road trip is about 469.6 miles (755.7 km) and usually takes 08h 54m 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?

Mountain View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 234.4 miles from Sundance and 235.1 miles from Jackson.

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

The direct path is about 324 miles (521.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 145.6 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 $52.52 one way or $105.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 119.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Sundance and Showers And Thunderstorms near Jackson.

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 Sundance and Jackson. Straight-line distance: 324.03 mi (521.47 km).

Sundance

#1 Sundance

Town in Crook County, Wyoming, United States

Population1,296
Coordinates44.4063700, -104.3757800
Altitude1444
CountryUnited States
Jackson

#2 Jackson

Town in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States

Population10,572
Coordinates43.4799300, -110.7624300
Altitude1901
CountryUnited States
Start: Sundance (-104.37578, 44.40637)
End: Jackson (-110.76243, 43.47993)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 756 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.49 gal
51.07 L · about $52.52
Round trip
$105.03
26.98 gal · 102.14 L
Estimated CO2
119.9 kg one way
Round trip: 239.8 kg / 529 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $52.52 $105.03
Mid-grade $4.23 $57.08 $114.15
Premium $4.55 $61.37 $122.73
Diesel $5.41 $73.01 $146.02

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Sundance and Jackson. The current time is 08:51:38.

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.