Manhattan to Rock Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Manhattan from Rock Springs?

The distance from Manhattan to Rock Springs is 684.5 miles (1101.6 km) as the crow flies. Rock Springs is located WNW of Manhattan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 821.4 miles, taking about 16h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Both are located in United States — Manhattan in Kansas and Rock Springs in Wyoming.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Manhattan 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.