Origin
Eagle Mountain, UT
Morning in Eagle Mountain on Tuesday
Local time
7:53 AM
MDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Eagle Mountain, UT to Provo, UT
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
45m
Distance
29 mi
47 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 42m
★
6 AM
0h 46m
8 AM
0h 53m
10 AM
0h 48m
12 PM
0h 47m
3 PM
0h 49m
5 PM
0h 53m
8 PM
0h 43m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Eagle Mountain, UT
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Provo, UT
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Trip Overview
This short 29-mile drive from Eagle Mountain to Provo, Utah, is easily manageable in about 45 minutes, making it a perfect day trip. You'll primarily navigate local roads, with about 26% of the journey on Veterans Memorial Highway. The estimated fuel cost for this trip is around $5, and with no designated stops, you have plenty of flexibility. This route stays within the Mountain West region, offering a straightforward connection between two Utah communities. Its brief duration means you can focus on your destination rather than the journey itself.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 12.2 mi | 13m |
| Pioneer Crossing | 4.8 mi | 7m |
| North Pony Express Parkway | 3.9 mi | 7m |
| East Pony Express Parkway | 3.6 mi | 7m |
| West Center Street | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| North Redwood Road | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| 100 North | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| East Bobby Wren Boulevard | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 12.2 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eagle Mountain, UT and Provo, 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
3.6 mi
·
7 min
·
East Pony Express Parkway
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
8
Turn left onto SR 68
0.6 mi
·
59 sec
·
North Redwood Road
9
Take the ramp
270 ft
·
7 sec
Toward SR 145 East: Pioneer Crossing
10
Continue on this road
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
this road
Toward SR 145 East: Pioneer Crossing
11
Merge onto SR 145
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
Pioneer Crossing
Use the straight lane.
12
Take the exit
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 15 South
13
Merge onto I 15
12 mi
·
13 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
Exit 265
Toward SR 114: Provo, Center Street
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15
Continue on West Center Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
West Center Street
Use the straight lane.
16
Turn left onto US 89
518 ft
·
14 sec
·
North 500 West
Use the left lane.
17
Turn right onto 100 North
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
100 North
18
Turn right onto North 100 East
479 ft
·
20 sec
·
North 100 East
19
Turn right onto Center Street
466 ft
·
28 sec
·
Center Street
20
Arrive at destination
Center Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 145 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 28.1 — 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
5
9 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
SR 145 / Pioneer Crossing
Merge onto SR 145 / Pioneer Crossing
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
14.5 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
26.8 mi into trip
|
~40m in
Take the exit toward SR 114: Provo, Center Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 265
Toward SR 114: Provo, Center Street
6
28.1 mi into trip
|
~42m in
|
US 89 / North 500 West
Turn left onto US 89 / North 500 West
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.60 one way
$9.19 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $4.82 | $9.63 |
| premium | $4.53 | $5.17 | $10.35 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.40 | $12.81 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.7 | 0 | $3.04 | $1.39 |
| Efficient EV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.54 | $1.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.6 | 0 | $4.06 | $1.86 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Provo, UT
Morning in Provo on Tuesday
Local time
7:53 AM
MDT
Current temp
64°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
2 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
45m 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 for this route, rather than a high-speed highway experience. While 26% of your travel will be on Veterans Memorial Highway, much of the 29 miles will involve navigating local streets and parkways like Pioneer Crossing and North Pony Express Parkway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 12.2 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. This means you'll be adjusting your speed and direction frequently, making it a more engaged driving experience than a long interstate cruise.
Only 26% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.2 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 around 0.2 miles in near North Liberty Way.
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 14 decision points packed into just 29 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 45m.
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 9 miles (SR 145 / Pioneer Crossing): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 14.5 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
About the Cities
Arriving in Provo, UT
Full guide →Founded 1849
Provo, a city in the Wasatch Range region of the state of Utah in the United States of America, is known as a base for exploring the surrounding countryside and national parks. Approximately 90% of the residents are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon), compared to about 65% of the state as a whole. It is also the location of Brigham Young University, an LDS-owned university; the public Utah Valley University is located in the adjacent city of Orem. Provo has a population of about 115,000 people, but the Provo-Orem metropolitan area that encompasses Utah Valley is home to over half a million people. Other cities in the valley are very accessible, especially Orem, which sits side-by-side with Provo. Because of Orem's proximity, visitors to Provo should also look at things to do in Orem, as well as places to eat and sleep, depending on their needs.
Top landmarks
- • Brigham Young University Museum of Art — art museum in Provo, Utah, United States
- • Provo City Center Temple — temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo, Utah, United...
- • Hotel Roberts — former hotel in Provo, Utah, United States
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 45m. Total distance: 29 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
45m 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 12.2 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.
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 Provo, 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 9 miles (SR 145 / Pioneer Crossing): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 14.5 miles (I 15 / 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 Provo, 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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