Origin
Laramie, WY
Afternoon in Laramie on Thursday
Local time
12:08 PM
MDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Laramie, WY to Sleepy Hollow, WY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
4h 44m
Distance
245.8 mi
396 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$39
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 31m
★
6 AM
4h 44m
8 AM
5h 11m
10 AM
4h 54m
12 PM
4h 51m
3 PM
4h 55m
5 PM
5h 10m
8 PM
4h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Laramie, WY
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Sleepy Hollow, WY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Laramie, WY to Sleepy Hollow, WY covers 245.8 miles and takes about 4h 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on WY 59, I 25, State Highway 34 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 106.6 miles on WY 59. At current regular gas prices, budget about $38.95 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
122.9 miles from Laramie, WY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 22m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 44m. Total distance: 245.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (96%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 4h 44m highway drive covering 245.8 miles, with most of the trip on WY 59 and I 25. The longest continuous stretch is about 106.6 miles on WY 59.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
WY 59 is the longest continuous segment at about 106.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WY 59 and I 25. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near South 5th Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 4h 44m drive. You will face about 19 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (South 5th Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (I 80 Business; US 30 / East Grand Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 17.8 miles (WY 34 / State Highway 34): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 19 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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South 5th Street
Turn right onto South 5th Street
Navigation decision point
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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I 80 Business; US 30 / East Grand Avenue
Turn right onto I 80 Business; US 30 / East Grand Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
17.8 mi into trip
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~27m in
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WY 34 / State Highway 34
Turn right onto WY 34 / State Highway 34
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
131.7 mi into trip
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~2h 31m in
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I 25 BUS; US 20 BUS; US 26 BUS; US 87 BUS
Take the exit onto I 25 BUS; US 20 BUS; US 26 BUS; US 87 BUS toward US 20 Business, US 26 Business, US 87 Business, I 25 Business: Douglas
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 20 Business, US 26 Business, US 87 Bu...
5
244.8 mi into trip
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~4h 39m in
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Sleepy Hollow Boulevard
At end of road, turn right onto Sleepy Hollow Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| WY 59 | 106.6 mi | 1h 56m |
| I 25 | 62.1 mi | 59m |
| State Highway 34 | 51.8 mi | 1h 4m |
| US Highway 30 | 14.4 mi | 20m |
| South 4th Street | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| East Richards Street | 2.4 mi | 3m |
| North 3rd Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Union Chapel Road | 1.2 mi | 3m |
Longest stretch:
WY 59
— 106.6 mi, about 1h 56m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Laramie, WY and Sleepy Hollow, WY.
1
Start on this road
45 ft
·
5 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto South 5th Street
149 ft
·
8 sec
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South 5th Street
3
Turn right onto I 80 Business; US 30
363 ft
·
14 sec
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East Grand Avenue
4
Turn right onto South 4th Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
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South 4th Street
5
Turn left onto CR 322
411 ft
·
15 sec
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East Curtis Street
6
Turn right onto US 30; US 287
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
North 3rd Street
7
Continue on US 30; US 287
14 mi
·
20 min
·
US Highway 30
8
Turn right onto WY 34
52 mi
·
1 hr 4 min
·
State Highway 34
Use the right lane.
9
Take the ramp onto I 25
62 mi
·
59 min
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I 25
10
Take the exit onto I 25 BUS; US 20 BUS; US 26 BUS; US 87 BUS
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
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I 25 BUS; US 20 BUS; US 26 BUS; US 87 BUS
Toward US 20 Business, US 26 Business, US 87 Business, I 25 Business: Douglas
11
Turn left onto I 25 BUS; US 20 BUS; US 26 BUS; US 87 BUS
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
East Richards Street
12
Turn right onto I 25 BUS; US 20 BUS; US 26 BUS; US 87 BUS
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
South 4th Street
13
Turn straight onto Wyoming Highway 59 Connector
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
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Wyoming Highway 59 Connector
14
Turn right onto WY 59
107 mi
·
1 hr 56 min
·
WY 59
15
Turn right onto Union Chapel Road
1.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Union Chapel Road
16
Turn left onto Mather Avenue
0.2 mi
·
57 sec
·
Mather Avenue
17
At end of road, turn right onto Sleepy Hollow Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Sleepy Hollow Boulevard
18
Turn left onto Irving Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
45 sec
·
Irving Boulevard
19
Turn right onto Tarry Street
0.1 mi
·
38 sec
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Tarry Street
20
Turn left onto Katrina Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Katrina Avenue
21
Turn right
391 ft
·
17 sec
22
Continue on this road
459 ft
·
20 sec
·
this road
23
Turn left
274 ft
·
20 sec
24
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 122.9 miles from Laramie, WY, or about 2h 22m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 106.6 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 54 miles or 1h 11m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 122.9 miles or 2h 22m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 50m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Sleepy Hollow, WY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Laramie, WY so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Laramie, WY
This is one driving day of about 245.8 miles and 4h 44m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 54 miles from Laramie, WY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on WY 59 for about 106.6 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 122.9 mi from Laramie, WY · 2h 22m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
123 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 54 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 122.9 miles from Laramie, WY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before WY 59 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 106.6 miles.
Arriving in Sleepy Hollow, WY
The final approach into Sleepy Hollow, WY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Sleepy Hollow, WY.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$38.95 one way
$77.90 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
86 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $40.83 | $81.66 |
| premium | $4.53 | $43.85 | $87.69 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $54.27 | $108.54 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$39
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$64–$89
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 86 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $26 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 73.7 | 0 | $25.81 | $11.80 |
| Efficient EV | 61.5 | 0 | $21.51 | $9.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 98.3 | 1 | $34.41 | $15.73 |
Gas CO2
86 kg
EV CO2
29 kg (66% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Sleepy Hollow, WY
Afternoon in Sleepy Hollow on Thursday
Local time
12:08 PM
MDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
47°F
Wheatland, WY
123 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
29 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
4h 44m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Laramie, WY to Sleepy Hollow, WY covers 245.8 miles and takes about 4h 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are WY 59, I 25, State Highway 34. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 122.9 miles from Laramie, WY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $38.95 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 44m drive. You will face about 19 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (South 5th Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (I 80 Business; US 30 / East Grand Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 17.8 miles (WY 34 / State Highway 34): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Laramie, WY to Sleepy Hollow, WY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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