Manhattan to Sheridan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

658.6 miles 1059.9 km · straight line
790.3 miles estimated 1271.9 km · driving distance
15h 54min estimated drive time
$76 - $94 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
309° NW bearing direction

How far is Manhattan from Sheridan?

The distance from Manhattan to Sheridan is 658.6 miles (1059.9 km) as the crow flies. Sheridan is located NW of Manhattan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 790.3 miles, taking about 15h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Manhattan in Kansas and Sheridan 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Manhattan and Sheridan. 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 Manhattan to Sheridan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 54min $76 - $94 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 5min $63–$119* Budget
Train ~20h 40min $95–$277* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Manhattan & Sheridan

Quick Facts

Manhattan
39.18°N, 96.57°W
America/Chicago
311m elevation
Sheridan
44.80°N, 106.96°W
America/Denver
1141m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 220 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients