There are 7 ways to get from North Platte to Thermopolis by plane, taxi, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi, bus
best- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)plane LBF - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Shoshoni, WYtaxi
- Take the bus from Shoshoni, WY to Thermopolis, WYbus
6h 41m$139–458Drive 478 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Platte to Thermopoliscar 478 mi
8h 58m$88–126Bus
- Take the bus from North Platte, NE to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Thermopolis, WYbus
13h 30m$225–281Fly to Casper, bus
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Casper (CPR)plane LBF - CPR
- Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Thermopolis, WYbus
7h 20m$155–473Fly to Yellowstone Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane LBF - COD
- Take the bus from Cody, WY to Thermopolis, WYbus
8h 11m$168–501Fly to Sheridan, taxi
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Sheridan (SHR)plane LBF - SHR
- Take the taxi from Sheridan (SHR) to Thermopolistaxi
7h 48m$143–478Bus via Casper
- Take the bus from North Platte to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Casperbus
- Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Thermopolis, WYbus
16h 10m$230–282
North Platte to Thermopolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Platte to Thermopolis is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from North Platte to Thermopolis is to fly and taxi and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $130 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from North Platte to Thermopolis. However, there are services departing from North Platte, NE and arriving at Thermopolis, WY via Denver Union Station and Cheyenne, WY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between North Platte and Thermopolis is 485 miles. The road distance is 480.8 miles.
The best way to get from North Platte to Thermopolis without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from North Platte to Thermopolis, including transfers.
North Platte to Thermopolis bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from North Platte, NE station.
North Platte to Thermopolis bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Denver station.
Thermopolis is 1h behind North Platte. It is currently 11:12 PM in North Platte and 10:12 PM in Thermopolis.
Yes, the driving distance between North Platte to Thermopolis is 481 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from North Platte to Thermopolis.
What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Thermopolis, WY, USA?
You can take a bus from North Platte, NE to Thermopolis, WY via Denver Union Station and Cheyenne, WY in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Casper via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Sheridan via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Shoshoni, WY to Thermopolis, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from North Platte, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Thermopolis, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Thermopolis, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cody, WY to Thermopolis, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from North Platte to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to Casper
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Thermopolis, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $16–60
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