Distance between Rock Springs WY and Potter NE
The distance from Rock Springs to Potter is 541 kilometers by road including 537 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Laramie, Cheyenne, Rawlins, Wamsutter, Sinclair and Pine Bluffs.
| Shortest distance by air | 493 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 541 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 56 min |
| Fuel amount | 43.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 83.1 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Rock Springs | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 30 Business I 80 28 km, 16 min
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| Thayer Junction | 28 km | 16 min | 2.1 L | |
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I 80 9 km, 05 min
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| Point of Rocks | 38 km | 21 min | 2.8 L | |
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I 80 76 km, 41 min
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| Wamsutter | 114 km | 1 h 02 min | 8.6 L | |
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I 80 63 km, 34 min
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| Rawlins | 177 km | 1 h 37 min | 13.7 L | |
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I 80 8 km, 04 min
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| Sinclair | 185 km | 1 h 41 min | 14.6 L | |
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I 80 148 km, 1 h 20 min
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| Laramie | 333 km | 3 h 02 min | 26.1 L | |
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I 80 78 km, 42 min
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| Cheyenne | 411 km | 3 h 45 min | 32.5 L | |
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I 80 65 km, 35 min
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| Pine Bluffs | 476 km | 4 h 20 min | 37.9 L | |
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I 80 65 km, 36 min
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| Potter | 541 km | 4 h 56 min | 43.2 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rock Springs to Potter?
Fuel cost: 83.1 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 541 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Rock Springs to Potter?
Driving time: 4 h 56 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 536 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 4 h 52 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rock Springs to Potter by land?
The distance between Rock Springs and Potter is 541 km by road including 537 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rock Springs and Potter respectively.
How far is Rock Springs to Potter by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rock Springs and Potter is 493 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Rock Springs and Potter respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rock Springs from Potter by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 36 min to cover the distance of 493 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Rock Springs to Potter?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 3 min to cover the distance of 493 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Rock Springs and Potter?
The halfway point between Rock Springs and Potter is Laramie. It is located about 62 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Laramie to Rock Springs is 333 km and driving will take about 3 h 2 min. The road between Laramie and Potter has length 208 km and will take approximately 1 h 54 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Rock Springs in relation to Potter?
Rock Springs is located 493 km west of Potter.
Rock Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.58692, longitude -109.20479.
Potter has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.21748, longitude -103.31577.
Which highway goes from Rock Springs to Potter?
The route from Rock Springs to Potter follows I 80, US 30.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- WY 789: 38 km
- US 287: 30 km
- US 87 Business: 3 km
- I 80 Business: 1 km
- US 30 Business: 1 km
- NE 17B Link: 1 km