Distance between Gillette WY and Lusk WY
The distance from Gillette to Lusk is 157 miles by road including 27 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes and goes through Newcastle, Moorcroft, Upton and Thornton.
| Shortest distance by air | 118 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 157.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 50 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.4 gal |
| Fuel cost | 20.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gillette | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 14 I 90 34 mi, 33 min
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| Moorcroft | 34 mi | 33 min | 0.9 gal | |
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US 16 11 mi, 13 min
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| Upton | 45 mi | 46 min | 1.3 gal | |
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US 16 30 mi, 33 min
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| Newcastle | 75 mi | 1 h 20 min | 2.4 gal | |
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US 16 US 85 83 mi, 1 h 29 min
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| Lusk | 157 mi | 2 h 50 min | 5.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gillette to Lusk?
Fuel cost: 20.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 157.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gillette to Lusk?
Driving time: 2 h 50 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 23 min
- 100 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 47 min
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 33 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gillette to Lusk by land?
The distance between Gillette and Lusk is 157.2 mi by road including 27.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gillette and Lusk respectively.
How far is Gillette to Lusk by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gillette and Lusk is 118.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Gillette and Lusk respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gillette from Lusk by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 118 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Gillette to Lusk?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 47 min to cover the distance of 118 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Gillette and Lusk?
Where is Gillette in relation to Lusk?
Gillette is located 118 mi north-west of Lusk.
Gillette has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.29064, longitude -105.50188.
Lusk has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.76247, longitude -104.45218.
Which highway goes from Gillette to Lusk?
The route from Gillette to Lusk follows US 85, US 16.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 18: 46 mi
- US 14: 27 mi
- I 90: 27 mi
- I 90 Business: 2 mi
- US 16 Truck: 2 mi
- WY 51: 1 mi
