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Trip from Cody, WY to Greybull, WY

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 1m

Distance

53.2 mi

86 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 57m ★
6 AM
1h 2m
8 AM
1h 12m
10 AM
1h 5m
12 PM
1h 4m
3 PM
1h 6m
5 PM
1h 11m
8 PM
0h 59m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in and county seat of Park County, Wyoming, United States

Cody, WY

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Greybull, WY, WY

Greybull, WY

Robert Schrader

Trip Overview

Cody to Greybull is 53.2 miles and takes about 1 hour via Greybull Highway and US 14, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive keeps you within the Mountain West region, traveling between two points in Wyoming. Expect a local feel with a turn-heavy profile, making it a straightforward trip for a single day. It's a quick connection between these two Wyoming towns, ideal for those looking to cover ground without a lengthy commitment. Consider this route for its simplicity and directness.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Greybull Highway 49.9 mi 55m
US 14 2.3 mi 3m
17th Street 0.7 mi 1m
16th Street <0.1 mi <1m
Beck Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Greybull Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
North 7th Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Greybull Highway — 49.9 mi, about 55m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cody, WY and Greybull, WY.

1

Start on US 14A; WY 120

504 ft · 22 sec · 16th Street
2

Turn left onto Beck Avenue

493 ft · 17 sec · Beck Avenue
3

Turn right onto US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 120

0.7 mi · 1 min · 17th Street
4

Continue on US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 120

50 mi · 55 min · Greybull Highway
5

Continue on US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 789

2.3 mi · 3 min · US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 789
6

Turn right onto Greybull Avenue

268 ft · 13 sec · Greybull Avenue
7

Turn right onto North 7th Street

82 ft · 3 sec · North 7th Street
8

Arrive at destination

North 7th Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 53.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Beck Avenue

Turn left onto Beck Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 120 / 17th Street

Turn right onto US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 120 / 17th Street

Navigation decision point

4
53.1 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in | Greybull Avenue

Turn right onto Greybull Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
53.2 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in | North 7th Street

Turn right onto North 7th Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.43 one way

$16.86 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 19 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $8.84 $17.67
premium $4.53 $9.49 $18.98
diesel $5.61 $11.75 $23.49

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 16 0 $5.59 $2.55
Efficient EV 13.3 0 $4.66 $2.13
EV Truck/SUV 21.3 0 $7.45 $3.40

Gas CO2

19 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (68% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Cody, WY

Evening in Cody on Saturday

Local time

8:46 PM

MDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Greybull, WY

Evening in Greybull on Saturday

Local time

8:46 PM

MDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

8 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 1m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a turn-heavy local drive that covers 53.2 miles, with about 75% of the journey on Greybull Highway and US 14, and the rest on local roads like 17th Street. You'll experience a mix of road types as you transition between these Wyoming communities. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 49.9 miles on Greybull Highway. While not a high-speed interstate experience, the route offers a consistent driving pace suitable for a relaxed journey. The road's personality leans towards navigating local roads and connecting highways rather than long, open stretches.

Only 4% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 49.9 mi on Greybull Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Beck Avenue.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Cody, WY to Greybull, WY is easy. At 1h 1m with 4% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Beck Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 120 / 17th Street): Navigation decision point; at 53.1 miles (Greybull Avenue): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Cody, WY

Full guide →

Cody is in Northwest Wyoming, close to the east side Yellowstone National Park. Unlike Jackson, with its pet spas and high-end shopping, Cody is more authentically cowboy. Cody is famous for its rodeo, which occurs nightly during the summer, and for its proximity to fantastic wilderness adventures in Yellowstone and in the national forests surrounding the park.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 1m. Total distance: 53.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 1m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (4%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 49.9 miles on Greybull Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through WY can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Beck Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 14; US 16; US 20; WY 120 / 17th Street): Navigation decision point; at 53.1 miles (Greybull Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Greybull, WY before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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