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Riverton, WY, USA to Rawlins, WY, USA from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Riverton, United States of America
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Rawlins, United States of America

How to Get from Riverton to Rawlins: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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199 kmDistance
3h 7m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
9h  37m
Estimated price
$101-171
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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Distance: 199 km
Duration: 3h 7m

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3h  7m
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$22-35
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Traveling From Riverton to Rawlins

This journey from Riverton to Rawlins takes you through stunning landscapes that showcase the tranquil charm of Riverton contrasted with the rugged historic character of Rawlins.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rawlins

Rawlins features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Historic Downtown
• Rich in classic architecture and local shops.
• Vibrant dining scene showcasing local cuisine.
Riverton Canyon
• Scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Great access to outdoor recreational activities.
Railroad District
• Home to historic railroad memorabilia.
• Offers unique lodging options and quirky cafes.

Best Times To Visit Rawlins's Attractions

Finding the right time to explore Rawlins's attractions can enhance your visit significantly.

Wyoming Territory Prison
Visit early morning or late afternoon to experience fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
Carbon County Museum
Weekdays, especially Wednesday or Thursday, provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Rails-to-Trails Pathway
Late spring or early fall offers pleasant weather and a breathtaking landscape.

Rawlins Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rawlins experiences a semi-arid climate with distinct seasons, featuring cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall ideal for visitors seeking moderate temperatures. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel experience, so planning around seasonal patterns helps in maximizing outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Rawlins

Try the elk burger at The Lincoln Lounge, where the rustic atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients offer a bold dining experience that contrasts with the simpler fare found in Riverton. This dish showcases the rich flavors of the region, providing a taste of Rawlins' unique culinary identity.

Riverton - Rawlins operators

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

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Contact phone
+1-877-779-2999
Website
https://expressarrow.com

Bus from Shoshoni, WY to Cheyenne, WY

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$1010-1011
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Cheyenne to Rawlins

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$1012-1013
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Other from Riverton to Rawlins

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$40-50

Riverton to Rawlins: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Riverton and Rawlins offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Riverton to Rawlins, covering a distance of 124 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views of Wyoming's open landscapes along the way. 💵 Explore budget-friendly options with car prices ranging from $22 to $35 for a journey full of adventure and discovery. Experience the freedom of the open road as you make your way to Rawlins. 🌄 After approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes of driving, arrive in Rawlins ready to immerse yourself in the charm of this small Wyoming town. Uncover hidden gems and create lasting memories on this unforgettable car journey.
Average price
$22 - $35
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Riverton to Rawlins by bus, enjoying approximately 9 hours and 37 minutes of travel time through Wyoming's picturesque landscapes. 💲 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Riverton and Rawlins range from $101 to $171, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a convenient and affordable transportation choice.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Riverton and Rawlins is approximately 104 miles by air. If traveling by car, the road distance is slightly longer at 124 miles. The typical travel time from Riverton to Rawlins by car is about 3 hours and 7 minutes. However, if you prefer to take the bus, the travel time from Rawlins to Riverton is around 9 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Riverton to Rawlins is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes and costs around $22 to $35 in fuel expenses. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 3 hours and 7 minutes, but the cost is slightly higher at $40 to $50. Both options provide convenience and flexibility in terms of travel time and allows for easy exploration of the route.
The prices of a bus ticket from Rawlins to Riverton vary between $101 and $161. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best available fare. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the time of day and the specific bus company operating the route. It is advised to check with different companies and compare prices to find the most affordable option for your travel needs.
To travel from Riverton to Rawlins without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 124 miles, which can be covered in about 3 hours and 7 minutes by car. The prices for renting a car or using your own vehicle can vary from $22 to $35. Driving offers the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy the scenic views of Wyoming.
The best way to travel from Riverton to Rawlins without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey usually takes approximately 9 hours and 37 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges between $100 to $170. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic route without having to worry about driving or navigating.
There are several accommodation options available near Rawlins. There are a total of 14+ hotels to choose from in the area. Prices for these hotels start at $45 and vary depending on the specific location, amenities, and availability. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact the hotels directly for more information and to make reservations according to one's preferences and budget.