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Rocky Mountains to the Big Easy
This is a high-mileage trip. Keep an eye on your fuel levels in Wyoming and Kansas, as stretches between towns can be long. Download some long-form podcasts or audiobooks—they’ll be your best friends on Day 4!
5days
13stops
2828km
Day 1: Fernie → Flathead Lake → Missoula
4h 16min · 382km3 stops
Fernie
09:00
3h · 269km
Flathead Lake
13:30
1h 16min · 113km
Missoula
17:00
Day 2: Bozeman → Yellowstone National Park → Casper
7h 12min · 579km3 stops
Bozeman
09:00
3h 2min · 325km
Yellowstone National Park
13:00
4h 10min · 254km
Casper
17:30
Day 3: Cheyenne → Red Rocks Park and Amphitheat… → Denver
4h 8min · 465km3 stops
Cheyenne
10:30
2h 28min · 285km
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
13:30
1h 40min · 180km
Denver
17:00
Day 4: Hays → Tulsa
4h 55min · 549km2 stops
Hays
12:00
4h 55min · 549km
Tulsa
17:30
Day 5: Jackson → New Orleans
8h 3min · 853km2 stops
Jackson
12:00
8h 3min · 853km
New Orleans
17:30
Heads Up
- 1. Keep an eye on your fuel levels in Wyoming and Kansas, as stretches between towns can be long.
- 2. Download some long-form podcasts or audiobooks for the long drives.
- 3. Day 2: 11h 53m driving — plan rest stops
- 4. Day 4: 10h driving — plan rest stops
- 5. Day 5: 10h 47m driving — plan rest stops