Pendleton to Rock Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

555.8 miles 894.4 km · straight line
666.9 miles estimated 1073.3 km · driving distance
13h 25min estimated drive time
$64 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
117° ESE bearing direction

How far is Pendleton from Rock Springs?

The distance from Pendleton to Rock Springs is 555.8 miles (894.4 km) as the crow flies. Rock Springs is located ESE of Pendleton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 666.9 miles, taking about 13h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Pendleton in Oregon 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Pendleton 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 Pendleton to Rock Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 25min $64 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 6min $53–$100* Budget
Train ~17h 27min $80–$233* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pendleton & Rock Springs

Quick Facts

Pendleton
45.67°N, 118.79°W
America/Los_Angeles
325m 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 185 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients