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Trip from Lehi, UT to Millcreek, 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

30m

Distance

23.7 mi

38 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

Lehi, UT

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city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Millcreek, UT

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Trip Overview

This 23.7-mile drive from Lehi to Millcreek, Utah, is a quick 30-minute trip perfect for a single day. You'll primarily navigate local roads, including Veterans Memorial Highway and State Street, with no highway driving involved. The estimated fuel cost is around $4, making it an economical journey. Given its short distance and duration, this route is easily manageable as a single-day excursion, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. Both your origin and destination are within the Mountain West region, so you won't be crossing any significant geographic boundaries.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 18.4 mi 19m
West State Street 0.9 mi 1m
State Street 0.9 mi 1m
500 West 0.8 mi 1m
3900 South 0.7 mi 1m
4500 South 0.6 mi 1m
West 300 North 0.4 mi 1m
Digital Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 18.4 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lehi, UT and Millcreek, UT.

1

Start on 100 West

101 ft · 8 sec · 100 West
2

Turn right onto West 300 North

0.4 mi · 1 min · West 300 North
3

At end of road, turn right onto 500 West

0.8 mi · 1 min · 500 West
4

Turn left onto US 89

0.9 mi · 1 min · West State Street
5

Turn right onto US 89; SR 194

0.1 mi · 20 sec · North 1200 West
6

Turn left onto US 89

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Digital Drive
Use the left lane.
7

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 50 sec
Toward I 15 North, US 89 North: Salt Lake City
8

Merge onto I 15; US 89

18 mi · 19 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 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 2.2 and 21.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
2.2 mi into trip | ~4m in | US 89 / Digital Drive

Turn left onto US 89 / Digital Drive

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
2.8 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
21.2 mi into trip | ~25m 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
21.5 mi into trip | ~26m in

Keep slight right at fork toward Murray

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward Murray
5
21.5 mi into trip | ~26m in | SR 266 / 4500 South

Turn right onto SR 266 / 4500 South

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.76 one way

$7.51 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $3.94 $7.87
premium $4.53 $4.23 $8.46
diesel $5.61 $5.23 $10.47

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.1 0 $2.49 $1.14
Efficient EV 5.9 0 $2.07 $0.95
EV Truck/SUV 9.5 0 $3.32 $1.52

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 20, 2026

Origin

Lehi, UT

Morning in Lehi on Tuesday

Local time

7:53 AM

MDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Millcreek, UT

Morning in Millcreek on Tuesday

Local time

7:53 AM

MDT

Current temp

62°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 cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

30m 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 most of this 23.7-mile journey. Since the highway share is 0%, you'll be on surface streets like West State Street and State Street for the entire trip. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 18.4 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway, offering a more consistent pace before you transition back to more frequent intersections. This type of driving requires your attention to be on local traffic patterns and signals rather than high-speed travel.

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: 18.4 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.2 miles in near US 89 / Digital Drive.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 23.7 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 2.2 miles (US 89 / Digital Drive): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.8 miles (I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. 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.

Between Lehi, UT and Millcreek, UT, road signs point toward Salt Lake City and Murray.

Salt Lake City

2.8 mi in | ~5m | via I 15; US 89

Murray

21.5 mi in | ~26m

About the Cities

Starting in Lehi, UT

Full guide →

Founded 1850

Lehi is a city in the Wasatch Range in Utah, United States. Lehi is a city of 50,000 that is known for Lehi Roller Mills and Thanksgiving Point.

Top landmarks

  • Harry B. Merrihew Drugstore — historic commercial building in Lehi, Utah, United States
  • Lehi Main Street Historic District — historic district in Lehi, Utah, United States
  • Lehi North Branch Meetinghouse — historic building in Lehi, Utah, United States

Arriving in Millcreek, UT

Full guide →

Founded 2016

Millcreek is a city in Wasatch Range of Utah.

Top landmarks

  • Robert Gardner Jr. House — historic house in Millcreek, 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 30m. Total distance: 23.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m 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 18.4 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 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: at 2.2 miles (US 89 / Digital Drive): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.8 miles (I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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