Origin
Bluffdale, UT
Late night in Bluffdale on Sunday
Local time
2:00 AM
MDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bluffdale, UT to Millcreek, UT
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
17.6 mi
28 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
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Trip Overview
Bluffdale, UT to Millcreek, UT is 17.6 miles and takes about 22 minutes via Veterans Memorial Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, same-day trip stays within the Mountain West region, specifically within Utah. Expect a local drive with frequent turns, making it feel more like navigating through neighborhoods than a long-haul journey. It’s a straightforward route, perfect for when you need to get from point A to point B efficiently without a significant time commitment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 11.2 mi | 12m |
| Bangerter Highway | 2.4 mi | 3m |
| State Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| 3900 South | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 4500 South | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Redwood Road | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Camp Williams Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 14400 South | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 11.2 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bluffdale, UT and Millcreek, UT.
1
Start on 1700 West
63 ft
·
7 sec
·
1700 West
2
Turn left onto 14400 South
186 ft
·
11 sec
·
14400 South
3
Turn right onto SR 68
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
Camp Williams Road
4
Continue on SR 68
0.5 mi
·
56 sec
·
Redwood Road
5
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
Toward SR 154
6
Merge onto SR 154
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Bangerter Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
8
Merge onto I 15; US 89
11 mi
·
12 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Toward Salt Lake City
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
Exit 301
Toward SR 266: 4500 South
Use the slight right lane.
10
Keep slight right at fork
306 ft
·
10 sec
Toward Murray
Use the right lane.
11
Turn right onto SR 266
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
4500 South
Use the right lane.
12
Turn left onto US 89
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
State Street
13
Turn right onto 3900 South
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
3900 South
14
Arrive at destination
3900 South
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 105 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 68 / Camp Williams Road
Turn right onto SR 68 / Camp Williams Road
Navigation decision point
5
1.1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
SR 154 / Bangerter Highway
Merge onto SR 154 / Bangerter Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
3.8 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge onto I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway toward Salt Lake City
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward Salt Lake City
7
15 mi into trip
|
~17m in
Take the exit toward SR 266: 4500 South
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 301
Toward SR 266: 4500 South
8
15.3 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Keep slight right at fork toward Murray
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Toward Murray
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.79 one way
$5.58 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $2.92 | $5.85 |
| premium | $4.53 | $3.14 | $6.28 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.89 | $7.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.54 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.46 | $1.13 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Millcreek, UT
Late night in Millcreek on Sunday
Local time
2:00 AM
MDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
12 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
22m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is characterized by its turn-heavy local driving profile, with no time spent on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.2 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. As you transition to Bangerter Highway and then State Street, the road will feel more urban and residential, requiring your attention for numerous intersections and changes in speed limits. The drive is less about open road cruising and more about precise navigation through local thoroughfares.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.2 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 68 / Camp Williams Road.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 17.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 22m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 68 / Camp Williams Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (SR 154 / Bangerter Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 3.8 miles (I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Bluffdale, UT and Millcreek, UT, road signs point toward Salt Lake City and Murray.
Salt Lake City
3.8 mi in
|
~5m
|
via I 15; US 89
Murray
15.3 mi in
|
~18m
About the Cities
Arriving in Millcreek, UT
Full guide →Millcreek is a city in Wasatch Range of Utah.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 17.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 11.2 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Millcreek, UT before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 68 / Camp Williams Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (SR 154 / Bangerter Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 3.8 miles (I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Timpanogos Cave National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Millcreek, UT before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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