Distance between Riverton WY and Evanston WY

The distance from Riverton to Evanston is 237 miles by road including 99 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes and goes through Rock Springs, Lander, Green River and Hudson.

Shortest distance by air 180 mi ✈️
Car route length 237.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 59 min
Fuel amount 8.1 gal
Fuel cost 31.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Riverton 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
WY 789 16 mi, 17 min
Hudson 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.4 gal
WY 789 7 mi, 08 min
Lander 22 mi 0:26 26 min 0.6 gal
WY 789 WY 28 74 mi, 1 h 20 min
Farson 96 mi 1:46 1 h 46 min 3.2 gal
WY 28 US 191 6 mi, 06 min
Eden 102 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.5 gal
US 191 32 mi, 34 min
Rock Springs 134 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 4.3 gal
US 191 9 mi, 09 min
Kanda 144 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 4.8 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
Green River 150 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 4.9 gal
I 80 6 mi, 04 min
James Town 155 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 5.3 gal
I 80 82 mi, 1 h 12 min
Evanston 237 mi 3:59 3 h 59 min 8.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Riverton 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
WY 789 16 mi, 17 min
Hudson 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.4 gal
WY 789 7 mi, 08 min
Lander 22 mi 0:26 26 min 0.6 gal
WY 789 WY 28 74 mi, 1 h 20 min
Farson 96 mi 1:46 1 h 46 min 3.2 gal
WY 28 US 191 6 mi, 06 min
Eden 102 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.5 gal
US 191 32 mi, 34 min
Rock Springs 134 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 4.3 gal
US 191 9 mi, 09 min
Kanda 144 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 4.8 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
Green River 150 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 4.9 gal
I 80 6 mi, 04 min
James Town 155 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 5.3 gal
I 80 17 mi, 15 min
Little America 172 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 5.8 gal
I 80 65 mi, 57 min
Evanston 237 mi 3:59 3 h 59 min 8.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Riverton to Evanston?

Fuel cost: 31.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 237.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Riverton to Evanston?

Driving time: 3 h 59 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 96 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 24 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 min
  • 111 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 59 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 19 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Riverton to Evanston by land?

The distance between Riverton and Evanston is 237.4 mi by road including 99.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Riverton and Evanston respectively.

How far is Riverton to Evanston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Riverton and Evanston is 179.6 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 Riverton and Evanston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Riverton from Evanston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 180 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 18 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 Riverton to Evanston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 12 min to cover the distance of 180 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 22 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 Riverton and Evanston?

The halfway point between Riverton and Evanston is Rock Springs. It is located about 16 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Rock Springs to Riverton is 134 mi and driving will take about 2 h 27 min. The road between Rock Springs and Evanston has length 103 mi and will take approximately 1 h 32 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Eden is in 102 mi from Riverton and 135 mi from Evanston
  • Farson is in 96 mi from Riverton and 140 mi from Evanston
  • Kanda is in 144 mi from Riverton and 93 mi from Evanston

Where is Riverton in relation to Evanston?

Riverton is located 180 mi north-east of Evanston.

Riverton has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.02496, longitude -108.37989.

Evanston has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.26805, longitude -110.96332.

Which highway goes from Riverton to Evanston?

The route from Riverton to Evanston follows I 80, WY 28.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 191: 45 mi
  • US 30: 38 mi
  • WY 789: 24 mi
  • US 189: 12 mi
  • US 287: 6 mi
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