Getting to and Around Wind River Country


Wind River Country is accessible by car, plane and regional bus service. Whether you’re planning your arrival or how to move between communities, this page brings together key information to help you get around. Use the resources below to find airports, check road conditions, explore transportation options and plan your route through the region.

RV driving on a highway in Wind River Country

Road Conditions & Weather


Check current road and weather conditions before traveling. Wyoming highways and mountain routes can change quickly depending on the season.

  • WYO-ROAD: (888) WYO-ROAD | (307) 772-0824
  • National Weather Service: (800) 211-1448

EV Charging


EV charging is available in Wind River Country, including fast-charging stations in Lander.

  • Fremont Motors, 1731 W Main Street, Lander
  • Two 120 kW DC fast chargers (dual plug)

Need help with charging? Call: (307) 335-3359

Museum

Air Travel & Airports


Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) is located about 30 miles from Lander and 75 miles from Dubois. It offers daily service connecting through Denver. Additional commercial airports are located in Casper, Cheyenne, Cody and Jackson. Charter and municipal airports are also available in Lander and Dubois.

Rental Cars, Shuttles & Taxis


Rental cars are available in Lander and Riverton, making it easy to travel between communities.

The road down Sinks Canyon State Park at dusk.
Women on horseback ride into a mountain adventure in Wyoming's Wind River Country

Public Transportation & Shuttle Service


The Wind River Transportation Authority provides fixed bus routes, airport shuttles and group transportation across Fremont County and the Wind River Indian Reservation.

  • General information (307) 856-7118
  • Shuttle and special requests (307) 696-6116

Follow Wind River Country in Real Time


See Wind River Country as it happens, from travel days to everyday moments across the region. Follow along and share your own experience by tagging @windrivercountry.

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