Evans, Colorado to Rock Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

249.7 miles 401.8 km · straight line
312.1 miles estimated 502.3 km · driving distance
6h 17min estimated drive time
$30 - $37 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
291° WNW bearing direction

How far is Evans, Colorado from Rock Springs?

The distance from Evans, Colorado to Rock Springs is 249.7 miles (401.8 km) as the crow flies. Rock Springs is located WNW of Evans, Colorado. By car, the driving distance is approximately 312.1 miles, taking about 6h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Evans, Colorado in Colorado and Rock Springs in Wyoming.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Evans, Colorado and Rock Springs. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Evans, Colorado to Rock Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 17min $30 - $37 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 32min $25–$47* Budget
Train ~5h 58min $37–$109* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Evans, Colorado & Rock Springs

Quick Facts

Evans, Colorado
40.38°N, 104.69°W
America/Denver
1418m elevation
Rock Springs
41.59°N, 109.20°W
America/Denver
1947m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 83 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 99.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients