Distance between Rock Springs WY and Lusk WY

The distance from Rock Springs to Lusk is 413 miles by road including 370 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Laramie, Cheyenne, Rawlins and Wheatland.

Shortest distance by air 257 mi ✈️
Car route length 413.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 6 h 14 min
Fuel amount 14 gal
Fuel cost 54.5 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Rock Springs 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 Business I 80 71 mi, 1 h 03 min
Wamsutter 71 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.3 gal
I 80 39 mi, 34 min
Rawlins 110 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.6 gal
I 80 5 mi, 04 min
Sinclair 115 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.9 gal
I 80 92 mi, 1 h 20 min
Laramie 207 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.9 gal
I 80 49 mi, 43 min
Cheyenne 255 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 8.6 gal
US 87 I 25 45 mi, 39 min
Chugwater 301 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 10.2 gal
I 25 21 mi, 18 min
Wheatland 322 mi 4:44 4 h 44 min 10.8 gal
I 25 35 mi, 31 min
Glendo 357 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 12.1 gal
I 25 US 18 56 mi, 58 min
Lusk 413 mi 6:14 6 h 14 min 13.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Rock Springs 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 30 Business I 80 17 mi, 16 min
Thayer Junction 17 mi 0:16 16 min 0.6 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
Point of Rocks 24 mi 0:21 21 min 0.7 gal
I 80 39 mi, 34 min
Red Desert 62 mi 0:55 55 min 2.0 gal
I 80 8 mi, 07 min
Wamsutter 71 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.3 gal
I 80 9 mi, 08 min
Creston Junction 80 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.7 gal
I 80 30 mi, 26 min
Rawlins 110 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.6 gal
I 80 5 mi, 04 min
Sinclair 115 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.9 gal
I 80 92 mi, 1 h 20 min
Laramie 207 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.9 gal
I 80 24 mi, 21 min
PhinDeli Town Buford 231 mi 3:24 3 h 24 min 7.8 gal
I 80 7 mi, 05 min
Granite 238 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 8.0 gal
I 80 18 mi, 15 min
Cheyenne 255 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 8.6 gal
US 87 I 25 45 mi, 39 min
Chugwater 301 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 10.2 gal
I 25 21 mi, 18 min
Wheatland 322 mi 4:44 4 h 44 min 10.8 gal
I 25 35 mi, 31 min
Glendo 357 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 12.1 gal
I 25 16 mi, 13 min
Orin Junction 373 mi 5:30 5 h 30 min 12.6 gal
US 18 8 mi, 08 min
Lost Springs 381 mi 5:38 5 h 38 min 12.7 gal
US 18 19 mi, 20 min
Keeline 400 mi 5:58 5 h 58 min 13.3 gal
US 18 14 mi, 15 min
Lusk 413 mi 6:14 6 h 14 min 13.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Rock Springs to Lusk?

Fuel cost: 54.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 413.2 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 Rock Springs to Lusk?

Driving time: 6 h 14 min

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

  • 363 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 20 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 min
  • 41 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 43 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 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 Rock Springs to Lusk by land?

The distance between Rock Springs and Lusk is 413.2 mi by road including 369.7 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Rock Springs to Lusk by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rock Springs and Lusk is 256.6 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 Rock Springs and Lusk respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Rock Springs from Lusk by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 257 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 52 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 Rock Springs to Lusk?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 43 min to cover the distance of 257 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 58 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 Rock Springs and Lusk?

The halfway point between Rock Springs and Lusk is Laramie.

The distance from Laramie to Rock Springs is 207 mi and driving will take about 3 h 3 min. The road between Laramie and Lusk has length 206 mi and will take approximately 3 h 11 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • PhinDeli Town Buford is in 231 mi from Rock Springs and 182 mi from Lusk
  • Granite is in 238 mi from Rock Springs and 175 mi from Lusk
  • Cheyenne is in 255 mi from Rock Springs and 157 mi from Lusk

Where is Rock Springs in relation to Lusk?

Rock Springs is located 257 mi west of Lusk.

Rock Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.58692, longitude -109.20479.

Lusk has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.76247, longitude -104.45218.

Which highway goes from Rock Springs to Lusk?

The route from Rock Springs to Lusk follows I 80, US 30, I 25, US 87.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 18: 42 mi
  • US 20: 42 mi
  • US 26: 34 mi
  • WY 789: 24 mi
  • US 287: 19 mi
  • US 85: 4 mi
  • I 80 Business: 1 mi
  • US 30 Business: 1 mi
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