Jackson, WY Road Trips

With 8 routes heading out and 15 heading in, Jackson, WY works well as a modest departure point in the Mountain West. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 335 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Jackson, WY head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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

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Trip Routes

23

Longest Drive

469.5 mi

Sundance, WY

Quickest Drive

1h 49m

Marbleton, WY

Plan Around Jackson, WY

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Jackson, WY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Sundance, WY to Jackson, WY 469.5 mi · 8h 54m Newcastle, WY to Jackson, WY 444.1 mi · 8h 55m Cheyenne, WY to Jackson, WY 432.6 mi · 7h 45m Buffalo, WY to Jackson, WY 341 mi · 7h 13m

Continue From Jackson, WY

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Jackson, WY to Sundance, WY 469.2 mi · 8h 52m Jackson, WY to Moorcroft, WY 436.4 mi · 8h 19m Jackson, WY to Cheyenne, WY 433.4 mi · 7h 45m Jackson, WY to Glenrock, WY 307.9 mi · 5h 58m

Trips from Jackson, WY

Jackson, WY to Sundance, WY

469.2 mi 8h 52m

Jackson, WY to Moorcroft, WY

436.4 mi 8h 19m

Jackson, WY to Cheyenne, WY

433.4 mi 7h 45m

Jackson, WY to Glenrock, WY

307.9 mi 5h 58m

Jackson, WY to Evansville, WY

286.9 mi 5h 36m

Jackson, WY to Bar Nunn, WY

285.9 mi 5h 35m

Jackson, WY to Rawlins, WY

284.3 mi 5h 15m

Jackson, WY to Rock Springs, WY

178.3 mi 3h 34m

Driving from Jackson, WY

The typical drive from Jackson, WY covers about 335 miles and takes around 6h 22m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 469 miles (8h 52m), while the shortest is just 178 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Jackson, WY include Sundance, WY (469.2 mi, 8h 52m), Moorcroft, WY (436.4 mi, 8h 19m), Cheyenne, WY (433.4 mi, 7h 45m), Glenrock, WY (307.9 mi, 5h 58m), and Evansville, WY (286.9 mi, 5h 36m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in WY currently averages around $3.89 per gallon. For the typical 335-mile trip from Jackson, WY, budget about $51 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 mapped routes leaving Jackson, WY and 15 routes heading into Jackson, WY, covering 23 total connections. Distances range from 178 to 469 miles.

The longest mapped route from Jackson, WY covers 469 miles and takes approximately 8h 52m. Shorter options start at just 178 miles.

The average route from Jackson, WY runs about 335 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 22m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.89/gallon for regular), the average 335-mile trip from Jackson, WY costs roughly $51 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Jackson, WY include Sundance, WY, Moorcroft, WY, Cheyenne, WY and Glenrock, WY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.