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Trip from Farr West, UT to South Jordan, UT

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 4m

Distance

57 mi

92 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
1h 0m ★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 15m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 7m
3 PM
1h 9m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m

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

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Downtown Farr West, UT, UT

Farr West, UT

Ken Cheung

city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

South Jordan, UT

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Trip Overview

This 57-mile drive from Farr West, UT, to South Jordan, UT, is a straightforward trip that can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 4 minutes. It's a perfect candidate for a day trip, with no need to break it up into overnight stays. The route primarily utilizes Veterans Memorial Highway, with portions on 2000 West and 10600 South, making it a turn-heavy local experience rather than a high-speed interstate journey. With an estimated fuel cost of $9, this is an economical option for exploring between these two points within the Mountain West region. Since you'll be staying within Utah, you won't encounter significant regional changes.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 52.4 mi 56m
2000 West 2 mi 3m
10600 South 0.8 mi 1m
South Jordan Parkway 0.5 mi <1m
10400 South 0.3 mi 1m
10515 South 0.2 mi <1m
Pioneer Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 52.4 mi, about 56m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farr West, UT and South Jordan, UT.

1

Start on SR 126

2.0 mi · 3 min · 2000 West
2

Turn left onto Pioneer Road

287 ft · 7 sec · Pioneer Road
3

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 52 sec
Toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Salt Lake City
4

Merge onto I 15; I 84

5.5 mi · 5 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

27 mi · 29 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

8.2 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

11 mi · 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 11 sec
Exit 293 Toward SR 151 West: 10600 South Use the slight right lane.
9

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 18 sec
Toward South Jordan Use the right lane.
10

Turn straight onto SR 151

0.8 mi · 1 min · 10600 South
Use the straight lane.
11

Continue on SR 151

0.2 mi · 23 sec · 10515 South
12

Continue on SR 151

0.5 mi · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway
13

Continue on SR 151

0.2 mi · 51 sec · 10400 South
Use the straight lane.
14

Continue on SR 151

0.1 mi · 12 sec · 10400 South
15

Arrive at destination

SR 151

Where to Stop

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

city in Davis County, Utah. United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Bountiful, UT

29 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

Clearfield, UT

Fuel and coffee

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

Bountiful, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.5 miles from Farr West, 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 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 2 and 55 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
2 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Salt Lake City

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Salt Lake City
6
7.9 mi into trip | ~10m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
35.3 mi into trip | ~39m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
54.8 mi into trip | ~1h in

Take the exit toward SR 151 West: 10600 South

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 293 Toward SR 151 West: 10600 South
8
55 mi into trip | ~1h in

Keep slight right at fork toward South Jordan

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward South Jordan

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.03 one way

$18.06 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $9.47 $18.94
premium $4.53 $10.17 $20.34
diesel $5.61 $12.58 $25.17

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.1 0 $5.98 $2.74
Efficient EV 14.3 0 $4.99 $2.28
EV Truck/SUV 22.8 0 $7.98 $3.65

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Farr West, UT

Morning in Farr West on Tuesday

Local time

11:20 AM

MDT

Current temp

29°F

Mostly Clear

E 3 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 10:15PM MDT until April 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 10:15PM MDT until April 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Destination

South Jordan, UT

Morning in South Jordan on Tuesday

Local time

11:20 AM

MDT

Current temp

28°F

Mostly Clear

SW 3 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 10:15PM MDT until April 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 10:15PM MDT until April 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

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

1 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 4m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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 most of this 57-mile journey, with only a 100% highway share meaning you'll be on main roads but not necessarily high-speed interstates. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 52.4 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway, offering a good period of consistent driving before you transition to local streets. The road character is likely to involve more frequent turns and intersections as you navigate through communities, demanding your attention more than a typical freeway cruise. Be prepared for a driving experience that feels more connected to the local landscape.

Only 1% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 52.4 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

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 2 miles in.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 57 miles you will encounter 10 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 2 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 7.9 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 35.3 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

4,580 ft 4,224 ft

Total Climb

633 ft

Total Descent

456 ft

Highest Point

4,580 ft

~12.2 mi in

Elevation Range

357 ft

Notable High Points

4,580 ft at ~12.2 miles +115 ft prominence
4,350 ft at ~32.5 miles +86 ft prominence

About the Cities

Starting in Farr West, UT

Full guide →

Founded 1858

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 1h 4m. Total distance: 57 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 4m 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 52.4 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 South Jordan, 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 2 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 7.9 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 35.3 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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 South Jordan, 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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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