Portland, Oregon to Rock Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

726.2 miles 1168.7 km · straight line
907 miles actual route 1459.6 km · driving distance
15h 38min estimated drive time
$87 - $107 estimated fuel cost
~1h 58min flight time
107° ESE bearing direction

How far is Portland, Oregon from Rock Springs?

The distance from Portland, Oregon to Rock Springs is 726.2 miles (1168.7 km) as the crow flies. Rock Springs is located ESE of Portland, Oregon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 907 miles, taking about 15h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Both are located in United States — Portland, Oregon 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. 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 Portland, Oregon and Rock Springs. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Portland, Oregon to Rock Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 38min $87 - $107 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 46min $73–$136* Budget
Train ~20h 19min $109–$317* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Portland, Oregon & Rock Springs

Quick Facts

Portland, Oregon
45.52°N, 122.68°W
America/Los_Angeles
15m 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 242 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM