Wyoming Road Trip

Embark on an unforgettable road trip through Wyoming! Start your journey in Cheyenne, the capital of the Cowboy State, and travel through the stunning landscapes of Casper, Cody, Grand Teton National Park, and Rock Springs. This 1906km road trip is best completed in 10 days, and the best time of year to drive is during the summer months. Along the route, you’ll experience breathtaking views of the majestic Rocky Mountains, rolling grasslands, and picturesque rivers. The roads are in excellent condition and make for a safe and enjoyable drive. This road trip is suitable for all drivers, however, it requires a high budget. The memories and experiences gained from this trip will make it worth every penny. So, pack your bags and hit the open roads of Wyoming!

Cheyenne, the capital of Wyoming, is the ideal starting point for a road trip around the state. Home to many historical and cultural attractions, Cheyenne offers plenty to explore. Start your Wyoming Road Trip by visiting the Wyoming State Museum to get an overview of the state's history. Then, head to the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens for a tranquil and beautiful experience. For outdoor enthusiasts, Vedauwoo Recreation Area is a must-see and offers a great opportunity to take in the stunning Wyoming landscape. For those traveling by air, the closest international airport to Cheyenne is Denver International Airport (DEN). Car rental services are available at the airport for those who wish to explore the state by car. No matter how you choose to explore Wyoming, Cheyenne is the perfect starting point to kick off your road trip.

Welcome to the Cheyenne to Casper road trip! This exciting stage of your tour is 178mi long and will take you fewer than 3 hours of driving. As you make your way through this beautiful part of the United States, you can explore the fascinating sights of Cheyenne and Casper. In Cheyenne, you can visit the Cheyenne Depot Plaza and the Old West Museum. In Casper, you can explore the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center and the Tate Geological Museum. Both cities offer a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, so there is something for everyone. Be sure to keep your eyes open for wildlife and other interesting sights along the way. You may even catch a glimpse of the majestic Rocky Mountains in the distance. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please consult the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your Cheyenne to Casper road trip!

Are you ready for an unforgettable road trip from Casper to Sheridan? This stage of your journey is 148 miles of pure adventure, with a driving time of fewer than 3 hours. Start your journey in Casper, home to the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center. Here you can learn about the Oregon, California, and Pony Express trails and explore the interactive exhibits. Then, take a short drive to the Tate Geological Museum, where you can explore the region's rich fossil heritage. Continue your journey to the town of Buffalo, where you can visit the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum. This museum celebrates the history of the Johnson County War and the American West. From Buffalo, you will arrive in Sheridan, a city full of history and culture. Explore the Trail End State Historic Site, the former home of Senator Kendrick. You can also visit the Sheridan County Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts from the region's past. This is just one of the stages of your larger tour, and more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route is available in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Get ready for an unforgettable road trip from Casper to Sheridan!

Start your road trip in Sheridan, Wyoming, a city full of history, culture and natural beauty! Here you can visit the Sheridan County Museum, where you can learn about the area’s past, or the Brinton Museum, which features an extensive collection of Western art. You can also explore the nearby Bighorn National Forest, where you can enjoy the great outdoors. After taking in the sights of Sheridan, it’s time to hit the road and head to Cody, the “Rodeo Capital of the World.” The drive is only 146 miles and should take you fewer than 3 hours. Along the way, you’ll pass through the Shoshone National Forest, where you can take in the stunning views of the Absaroka Mountains. Once you arrive in Cody, you can visit the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, the Cody Nite Rodeo, and the Old Trail Town. There are plenty of other attractions to explore in Cody, so be sure to take your time and enjoy the sights. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the “Itinerary” of this stage. Enjoy your road trip!

Are you ready for a road trip that will take you through some of the most beautiful places in the United States? Start your journey in Cody, a small town in the northwest of Wyoming, and drive for about 4 hours and 127 miles towards Yellowstone National Park. On the way, you'll pass through Cooke City, a small mountain community rich in mining and outdoor recreation history. In Cooke City, make sure to visit the Yellowstone Gateway Museum, where you can learn about the area's history and culture. Continue your journey to Yellowstone National Park and explore its incredible geysers, hot springs, and other natural wonders. Visit Old Faithful, the most famous geyser in the park, and take a tour of the Mammoth Hot Springs. Don't forget to bring your camera and capture the breathtaking views of the Grand Prismatic Spring and Yellowstone Lake. This is just one of the stages of a larger tour, and more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route is available in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable road trip!

Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Yellowstone National Park to Grand Teton National Park. This 98 mile journey will take you fewer than 3 hours, and you will be able to explore the most interesting places these parks have to offer. In Yellowstone, you can marvel at the Old Faithful geyser, the iconic symbol of the park, or take a hike to the Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the United States. You can also explore the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and the Mammoth Hot Springs. In Grand Teton National Park, you can take a boat ride on the Jenny Lake and enjoy the majestic views of the Cathedral Group, a cluster of mountains. You can also take a hike to the Inspiration Point and admire the breathtaking views of the park. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your trip!

Are you ready for your next stage of your road trip? Get ready for a 39mi journey from Grand Teton National Park to Jackson! You will be amazed by the beauty of the scenery, the wildlife and the majestic mountains. Start your journey in Grand Teton National Park, where you will be able to witness the beauty of the Teton Range, the Snake River, and the Jackson Hole Valley. Don't forget to take a few pictures of the breathtaking views of the park! Next, make a stop at the National Elk Refuge, where you can spot elk, bison, moose and many other species of animals. Continue your journey to the town of Jackson, where you can explore the charming downtown area and visit the iconic antler arches. You can also take a ride on the Jackson Hole Aerial Tram and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Grand Teton Mountains. This stage of your road trip is sure to be an unforgettable experience, and it will only take you less than an hour to complete. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage.

Take a road trip from Jackson to Rock Springs, a journey of 179 miles and fewer than 4 hours of driving. Start your adventure in Jackson and visit the Jackson County Historical Museum to learn about the local history. Then, head to Jackson Hole, a picturesque valley surrounded by the Teton Range, and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing. Afterwards, hit the road and make your way to Rock Springs, where you can explore the White Mountain Petroglyphs and the Rock Springs Historical Museum. Make sure to take a break and taste the local cuisine at one of the local restaurants. Finally, you can end your journey with a visit to the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the red sandstone canyon. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check the "Itinerary" of this stage.

Are you ready for an exciting road trip from Rock Springs to Cheyenne? This 270mi journey will take you less than 4 hours, so you can make the most of the attractions in both cities. In Rock Springs, you can start your trip at the Museum of the West and the Sweetwater County Historical Museum. After that, you can visit the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and the White Mountain Petroglyphs. When you reach Cheyenne, you will find the Wyoming State Museum and the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens. You can also visit the Terry Bison Ranch and Curt Gowdy State Park. This is just one of the stages of a larger tour, so you can find more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your Rock Springs to Cheyenne journey now!

Cheyenne is the largest city in Wyoming and the perfect ending point for the Wyoming Road Trip. This city has a lot to offer to those who want to explore the western part of the US. Cheyenne is home to the Wyoming State Capitol, the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, and the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens. If you're visiting during the summer, be sure to check out the world-famous Cheyenne Frontier Days. This event is held annually in the city and features rodeos, concerts, and other activities. While you're in town, you can also visit the Cheyenne Depot Museum, where you can learn about the city's history, or take a guided tour of the historic Terry Bison Ranch. For those who like outdoor activities, Cheyenne is the perfect place to explore. You can head to Curt Gowdy State Park to go fishing, hiking, and camping. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, you can take a hot air balloon ride for a unique view of the city. If you’re arriving by air, Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) is the closest international airport. It’s conveniently located just a few miles outside of town and provides easy access to the city. Cheyenne makes the perfect ending point for the Wyoming Road Trip. With its diverse attractions, outdoor activities, and easy access to the airport, it's the perfect place to end your journey.

We hope that our Wyoming Road Trip has become a superb inspiration for your future holidays.
The tour we’ve suggested can be used as a foundation that can be recreated in its entirety or only partially and that can be enriched with original highlights.
If car travel is the preferred travel mode for you, there are a number of important traffic regulations to follow and a number of elements to remember to turn your journey into pure pleasure. These tips will also become useful for holidayers who are interested in vehicle rental or camper hire.
There are a number of road regulations to be bore in mind while travelling around Wyoming. Alcohol is best to be avoided at all when travelling around Wyoming. Drivers ought to remember that the amount of alcohol that can be consumed is rather low and cannot exceed 0.5‰. The maximum allowed speed when driving around the urban areas is 40km/h. 72km/h is the maximum car speed in non-build-up areas. Remember that the allowed speed is 129km/h on highways in Wyoming. We recommend driving with your headlights on at daytime and equipping your car with a fire extinguisher and first aid kit to increase your safety.
The majority of holidaymakers wonder about the costs of the whole trip. Of course, depending on the budget option that interests you, the money that you have to pay for your travel expenses will differ. A wide range of budget options is described below.
If you go for the budget option, you have to pay the maximum of 263 EUR for gasoline to cover the planned 1,906km across Wyoming. Economy accommodation options will cost you roughly 792 EUR. Tourists should also remember about the fact that they will spend about 720 EUR for food and restaurants in this option. If you also aim for the economy car hire option, you will pay around 450 EUR. Thus, going for vehicle rental will increase the expenses of the road trip from approximately 1,775 EUR to about 2,225 EUR.
Drivers who seek greater comfort and the standard option will pay roughly 338 EUR for the gasoline needed to cover the tour. Cost amounting to 1,188 EUR can be expected by all drivers who are considering standard accommodation. The standard option in terms of food and restaurants may cost up to more or less 1,080 EUR. Travellers who want to cover the tour in a standard hire car should expect a cost of roughly 540 EUR. Drivers who would like to rent a car will pay approximately 3,146 EUR for the whole tour, whereas those who are not interested in car rental will spend about 2,606 EUR.
The highest level of comfort of the premium option will meet the expectations of the most demanding holidaymakers. When it comes to this offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total more or less 4,783 EUR for travellers who are considering car hire and 2,606 EUR for those who do not need a hire car. Travellers who want to cover the road trip in a premium rental car can expect a cost of more or less 900 EUR. If you are interested in the highest standard of the tour, you should expect the average cost of around 463 EUR when it comes to gasoline. Holidayers who would like to go for top services in all aspects of their itinerary should expect to pay more or less 1,440 EUR for restaurants and food and approximately 1,980 EUR for accommodation options.
Our tour will also be superb for all camper lovers, as it can be easily adjusted to their expectations. If you choose this travel mode, it costs more or less 2,250 EUR. Holidayers will spend about 513 EUR on fuel allowing to cover all stages of the tour. Travellers who choose camper hire should expect to pay more or less 550 EUR for accommodation and about 720 EUR for expenses connected with food.
The section Road Trip Costs presents all the mentioned expenses in detail.
The part of Wyoming showed in our road trip idea is perfect to be visited between June and September. There are multiple picturesque road trips and scenic drives that are available on our website if you’d like to see other of our road trip options. Hopefully, the great diversity of ideas will definitely match up the expectations of the most demanding holidayers.