Casper-Natrona County International Airport is located approximately 8 miles from downtown.
Gateway to central Wyoming, with Casper as a base for exploring the Rocky Mountains and historic Oregon Trail sites.
How to get to Casper-Natrona County International Airport
By Car
By Train
By Bus
Average travel time to CPR
Parking near Casper-Natrona County International Airport
Short-term parking offers the first 4 hours free, then 6 USD/day; long-term parking costs 6 USD/day for the first 28 days, then 1.50 USD/day from day 29 onwards.
How to get to Casper from CPR
By Train
By Bus
By Taxi
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Car rental at Casper-Natrona County International Airport
The terminal houses desks for all major car rental companies.
Bring your driver's license, passport, and credit card in the renter's name; useful for exploring Oregon Trail historic sites and the Rocky Mountains—verify winter tire requirements in winter.
Hotels near Casper-Natrona County International Airport
Along I-25 and Event Center
about 15-20 minutes by car or taxi/Uber from the airport, there's no public shuttle
Best for: travelers flying at dawn or arriving late who want the shortest trip from the airport
- a cluster of recent chain hotels, just minutes from each other
- quick access to I-25 in every direction
- commercial area with no evening life within walking distance
- few independent restaurants nearby
Recommended hotels
- Hampton Inn & Suites Casper half a mile from the Event Center, among the city's highest scores with business travelers View availability
- Hilton Garden Inn Casper next to the Event Center, indoor pool and a full dinner menu in the evening View availability
- Holiday Inn Express Casper I-25 recently renovated, with a refreshed gym and pool, convenient for those arriving by car View availability
On the North Platte
about 20 minutes by car or taxi/Uber from the airport, the same distance as I-25
Best for: those wanting a longer stay with common spaces and river views
- the only hotel in the city right on the banks of the North Platte
- indoor pool, round-the-clock gym and an in-house restaurant
- farther on foot from independent shops and restaurants
- the adjacent convention center can bring in large groups
Recommended hotels
Downtown Casper
about 20-25 minutes by car or taxi/Uber from the airport
Best for: those staying an extra day who want to walk between downtown restaurants and shops
- the only recent hotel just a few blocks from the historic center
- breakfast and saltwater pool among the most praised in the city
- farther from the airport than the I-25 area
- a car is needed even to get around the city in the evening
Recommended hotels
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Terminal guide
A single terminal handles all domestic flights at the airport.
Passengers flying should allow 2-2.5 hours advance time.
Map of Casper-Natrona County International Airport
Frequently asked questions
Q. Is there a direct bus from Casper Airport to downtown?
No, Casper Area Transit operates in the city but doesn't offer a direct connection to the airport: taxi or ride-hailing is recommended.
Q. Is Casper Airport close to Oregon Trail sites?
Yes, the region is rich in historic sites linked to the famous American pioneer route.
Q. Is Casper close to Yellowstone or Mount Rushmore?
Both are several hours' drive away: Yellowstone to the west, the Black Hills of South Dakota to the east. Casper is more a base for exploring central Wyoming than an ideal starting point for these parks.
Q. How much does an Uber cost from Casper Airport to downtown?
Roughly 29-40 USD.
Flight board
Real-time status of arriving and departing flights