Cody, WY Road Trips
Cody, WY serves as a quiet starting point in the Mountain West, connecting drivers to 4 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 24-mile quick runs to 280-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Cody, WY spread mainly east and south, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
10
Longest Drive
391.9 mi
Cheyenne, WY
Quickest Drive
31m
Powell, WY
Plan Around Cody, WY
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Cody, WY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Cody, WY
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Cody, WY
Driving from Cody, WY
Expect an average of 175 miles and about 3h 46m behind the wheel when leaving Cody, WY. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 280 miles (5h 24m), while the shortest is just 24 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Cody, WY are Rock Springs, WY (279.6 mi, 5h 24m), Casper, WY (217.4 mi, 4h 12m), Moose Wilson Road, WY (178.3 mi, 4h 54m), and Powell, WY (24.2 mi, 31m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in WY currently averages around $3.89 per gallon. For the typical 175-mile trip from Cody, WY, budget about $27 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Cody, WY and 6 routes heading into Cody, WY, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 24 to 280 miles.
The longest mapped route from Cody, WY covers 280 miles and takes approximately 5h 24m. Shorter options start at just 24 miles.
The average route from Cody, WY runs about 175 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 46m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.89/gallon for regular), the average 175-mile trip from Cody, WY costs roughly $27 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Cody, WY include Rock Springs, WY, Casper, WY, Moose Wilson Road, WY and Powell, WY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
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