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Trip from Eagle Mountain, UT to Layton, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 17m

Distance

61 mi

98 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 11m ★
6 AM
1h 17m
8 AM
1h 30m
10 AM
1h 22m
12 PM
1h 21m
3 PM
1h 22m
5 PM
1h 29m
8 PM
1h 14m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Utah County, Utah, United States

Eagle Mountain, UT

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Downtown Layton, UT, UT

Layton, UT

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Trip Overview

Connecting Eagle Mountain to Layton, this 62.2-mile journey takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to complete. Because the trip is relatively short, it is easily managed as a simple one-day excursion. You will navigate primarily via North Church Way, North Liberty Way, and East Bobby Wren Boulevard rather than relying on major interstates. Expect to budget about $10 for fuel, making this an affordable transit between these two Mountain West locations. Since both points are situated within Utah, the drive offers a straightforward transition across the region without the need for an overnight stay.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 45.9 mi 49m
North Pony Express Parkway 3.9 mi 7m
Mountain View Corridor 2.3 mi 3m
Cory B Wride Memorial Highway 2.1 mi 3m
North Ranches Parkway 1.3 mi 2m
2100 North 1.3 mi 1m
Triumph Boulevard 0.9 mi 2m
East Pony Express Parkway 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 45.9 mi, about 49m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eagle Mountain, UT and Layton, UT.

1

Start on East Independence Way

428 ft · 18 sec · East Independence Way
2

Continue on North Church Way

0.1 mi · 31 sec · North Church Way
3

Enter roundabout onto North Liberty Way

42 ft · 2 sec · North Liberty Way
4

Continue on North Liberty Way

172 ft · 12 sec · North Liberty Way
5

Turn left onto East Bobby Wren Boulevard

0.3 mi · 42 sec · East Bobby Wren Boulevard
6

Turn right onto North Pony Express Parkway

3.9 mi · 7 min · North Pony Express Parkway
7

Continue on East Pony Express Parkway

0.4 mi · 56 sec · East Pony Express Parkway
8

Turn left onto North Ranches Parkway

1.3 mi · 2 min · North Ranches Parkway
Use the left lane.
9

Turn right onto SR 73

2.1 mi · 3 min · Cory B Wride Memorial Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
10

Turn left onto SR 85

1.6 mi · 2 min · Mountain View Corridor
Use the left lane.
11

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 37 sec
12

Keep slight left at fork

0.4 mi · 51 sec
Toward SR 194
13

Continue on SR 194

0.8 mi · 51 sec · Mountain View Corridor
14

Continue on SR 194

1.3 mi · 1 min · 2100 North
Use the left lane.
15

Turn left onto 2300 West

167 ft · 4 sec · 2300 West
Use the left lane.
16

Continue on Triumph Boulevard

0.9 mi · 2 min · Triumph Boulevard
Use the straight / left lanes.
17

Turn left onto Digital Drive

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Digital Drive
Use the left lane.
18

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 55 sec
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
19

Merge onto I 15; US 89

40 mi · 42 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Toward Salt Lake City Use the straight / slight right lanes.
20

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

5.9 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
21

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 28 sec
Exit 330 Toward SR 126 North: Layton Parkway Use the slight right lane.
22

Keep slight left at fork

471 ft · 13 sec
Toward Layton Parkway Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
23

Turn slight left onto SR 126

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Layton Parkway
24

Turn right onto SR 126

0.3 mi · 39 sec · Main Street
Use the right lane.
25

Turn left onto Gentile Street

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Gentile Street
Use the left lane.
26

Arrive at destination

Gentile Street

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

South Jordan, UT

31 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Lehi, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Murray, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.5 miles from Eagle Mountain, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 18

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 60.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

7
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Liberty Way

Enter roundabout onto North Liberty Way

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

6
6.2 mi into trip | ~13m in | SR 73 / Cory B Wride Memorial Highway

Turn right onto SR 73 / Cory B Wride Memorial Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
8.3 mi into trip | ~16m in | SR 85 / Mountain View Corridor

Turn left onto SR 85 / Mountain View Corridor

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
7
60 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in

Take the exit toward SR 126 North: Layton Parkway

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 330 Toward SR 126 North: Layton Parkway
8
60.2 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in

Keep slight left at fork toward Layton Parkway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward Layton Parkway

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.67 one way

$19.33 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $10.13 $20.26
premium $4.53 $10.88 $21.76
diesel $5.61 $13.47 $26.94

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.3 0 $6.41 $2.93
Efficient EV 15.3 0 $5.34 $2.44
EV Truck/SUV 24.4 0 $8.54 $3.90

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Eagle Mountain, UT

Late night in Eagle Mountain on Sunday

Local time

1:56 AM

MDT

Current temp

72°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Layton, UT

Late night in Layton on Sunday

Local time

1:56 AM

MDT

Current temp

65°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

7 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

1h 17m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a monotonous interstate grind, as this route features zero highway miles. You will navigate through suburban and local corridors, requiring your full attention as you transition between North Church Way and East Bobby Wren Boulevard. Because the route is entirely local, there is no single longest stretch of uninterrupted highway, meaning the driving experience remains consistent and engaging throughout the entire 62.2-mile distance. Prepare for a series of turns and neighborhood navigation rather than high-speed cruising.

Only 9% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
26 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 45.9 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

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 around 0.2 miles in near North Liberty Way.

Driving Effort 9/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 61 miles you will encounter 18 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (North Liberty Way): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 6.2 miles (SR 73 / Cory B Wride Memorial Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.3 miles (SR 85 / Mountain View Corridor): 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.

On the drive from Eagle Mountain, UT to Layton, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Salt Lake City along the way.

Salt Lake City

14.1 mi in | ~26m | via I 15; US 89

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 17m. Total distance: 61 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 17m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 45.9 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 Layton, 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: at 0.2 miles (North Liberty Way): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 6.2 miles (SR 73 / Cory B Wride Memorial Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.3 miles (SR 85 / Mountain View Corridor): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Layton, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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