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Jackson, WY, USA to Cody, WY, USA from $30: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jackson, United States of America
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Cody, United States of America

How to Get from Jackson to Cody: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by carBest price
287 kmDistance
4h 16m Fastest

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Average Duration
14h  49m
Estimated price
$149-513
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Distance: 287 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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4h  16m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Traveling From Jackson to Cody

The journey from Jackson to Cody offers a shift from Jackson's vibrant arts scene and stunning mountain views to Cody's Wild West charm and rich cowboy heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cody

Cody features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing distinct character and charm.

Downtown Cody
• Bustling shops and local restaurants all around.
• Home to the famous Cody Nite Rodeo.
Cody Heights
• Offers stunning panoramic views of the area.
• Quiet residential feel, perfect for relaxation.
Cody's Historic District
• Rich in cowboy history and architecture.
• Close proximity to museums and cultural sites.

Best Times To Visit Cody's Attractions

Timing your visit to Cody's attractions can enhance your experience and help avoid crowds.

Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter experience with fewer visitors.
Cody Nite Rodeo
Attending on a Tuesday or Wednesday ensures a less crowded atmosphere.
Yellowstone National Park East Entrance
Late spring or early fall allows access with fewer tourists in the park.

Cody Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cody experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times for outdoor activities. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel plans, so checking forecasts before your visit is a wise choice.

Dining Recommendation in Cody

For a taste of the Wild West, try the bison burger at the Irma Hotel, where the rustic charm and local ingredients create an authentic Western dining experience. Unlike the more eclectic fare found in Jackson, Cody's culinary scene emphasizes hearty, regional flavors that reflect its cowboy heritage.

Jackson - Cody operators

Explore transport companies operating between Jackson and Cody, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Jackson, WY to Idaho Falls, ID

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$29-120

Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$1492-1493
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Butte, MT to Billings, MT

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1-877-779-2999
Website
expressarrow.com

Bus from Billings, MT to Cody, WY

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1492-1495

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jackson and Cody is approximately 112 miles, or 178.1 miles by road. By car, it typically takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes to travel from Jackson to Cody. Alternatively, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time is usually around 14 hours and 54 minutes to reach Cody from Jackson.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Jackson to Cody is by car. Driving is both the quickest and most affordable way to reach Cody from Jackson, taking approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes with costs ranging between $30 and $50. There are other alternatives, such as taking a bus, but it would require a significantly longer travel time of 14 hours and 54 minutes. Therefore, driving is recommended for a more convenient and efficient journey.
The prices of a bus ticket between Cody and Jackson in Wyoming can range from $144 to $508. These prices may vary depending on factors such as travel dates, time of booking, and the type of ticket. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your travel from Jackson to Cody.
To travel from Jackson to Cody without using public transportation, you can drive the 178-mile distance which takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes. The road trip offers picturesque views of the Wyoming landscape and the option to make stops along the way. The average cost for this journey by car ranges from $30 to $50, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Jackson to Cody without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey typically takes around 14 hours and 54 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $140 to $550. Buses provide a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation between these two cities, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
There is no direct link between Jackson and Cody by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers at several locations including Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, MT, and Billings, MT. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 54 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Salt Lake Express and Express Arrow.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Cody. With over 41 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at $47 per night, with a range of options available from budget-friendly motels to luxury resorts. Some popular hotel choices in Cody include the Buffalo Bill Village Resort, the Irma Hotel, and the Cody Legacy Inn.