Logan to Clearfield is 54.1 miles and takes about 1 hour 4 minutes via US 89 and Veterans Memorial Highway, with a fuel budget near $10 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward drive stays within Utah, connecting two points in the Mountain West region. It's a short hop, mostly on highways, making it an easy option for a quick trip or an extension of another drive. The mixed highway and surface road profile means you'll experience both faster cruising and slower, more local travel.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
US 89
25.6 mi
31m
Veterans Memorial Highway
25.5 mi
26m
Main Street
1.8 mi
3m
I 15 Business
0.4 mi
<1m
Depot Street
0.2 mi
<1m
SR 103
<0.1 mi
<1m
State Street
<0.1 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
US 89
— 25.6 mi, about 31m
Traffic on I-15
Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 14 FHWA count stations on your route.
Peak
4 PM
~3,930 veh/hr typical
· worst 4,601
Quietest
2 AM
~239 veh/hr
Peak-to-quiet ratio
16.4×
busier at peak than in the quiet hours
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Averaged across 52 weeks of 2023 FHWA Travel Monitoring Analysis System data. Weekday hours only (Mon–Fri).
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Logan, UT and Clearfield, UT.
1
Start on this road
135 ft·15 sec·this road
2
Turn left onto US 89; US 91
1.2 mi·2 min·Main Street
3
Keep slight right at fork onto US 89; US 91
26 mi·31 min·US 89; US 91
Use the slight right lane.
4
Take the exit onto I 15 Business; I 84 Business
0.4 mi·40 sec·I 15 Business; I 84 Business
5
Merge onto I 15; I 84
21 mi·21 min·Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Keep slight left at fork onto I 15
4.7 mi·5 min·Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Take the exit
0.3 mi·40 sec
Exit 335Toward SR 103
8
Keep slight right at fork
130 ft·6 sec
Toward SR 103: Sunset, Clinton, West Point
9
Turn right onto SR 103
415 ft·10 sec·SR 103
10
Turn left onto SR 126
0.6 mi·1 min·Main Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
11
Continue on SR 126
362 ft·11 sec·State Street
12
Turn right onto Depot Street
0.2 mi·44 sec·Depot Street
13
Arrive at destination
Depot Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
The midpoint is around 27 miles from Logan, 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 1.2 and 53.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
1.2 mi into trip|~2m in|US 89; US 91
Keep slight right at fork onto US 89; US 91
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
5
27.3 mi into trip|~35m in|I 15; I 84 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge onto I 15; I 84 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
48 mi into trip|~56m 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.
5
52.8 mi into trip|~1h 1m in
Take the exit toward SR 103
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 335
Toward SR 103
6
53.1 mi into trip|~1h 2m in
Keep slight right at fork toward SR 103: Sunset, Clinton, West Point
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward SR 103: Sunset, Clinton, West Point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.43 one way
$16.86 round trip
$3.96/gal25.4 MPG avg19 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.17
$8.89
$17.78
premium
$4.47
$9.53
$19.06
diesel
$4.80
$10.22
$20.43
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.9 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging
· 0 stops
· 68% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
16.2
0
$5.68
$2.60
Efficient EV
13.5
0
$4.73
$2.16
EV Truck/SUV
21.6
0
$7.57
$3.46
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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 Jul 12, 2026
Origin
Logan, UT
Late night
in Logan on Sunday
Local time
12:46 AM
MDT
Current temp
106°F
Sunny
SW 8 mph1% chanceLive forecast
Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 12 at 10:49AM MDT until July 13 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 12 at 10:49AM MDT until July 14 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Destination
Clearfield, UT
Late night
in Clearfield on Sunday
Local time
12:46 AM
MDT
Current temp
105°F
Sunny
W 7 mph1% chanceLive forecast
Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 12 at 10:49AM MDT until July 13 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 12 at 10:49AM MDT until July 14 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
93°F
Perry, UT
27 mi in
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.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
This drive features 48% highway driving, with the longest continuous stretch on US 89 covering 25.6 miles. You'll likely notice the transition from more open highway cruising to surface streets as you get closer to Clearfield. The profile is mixed highway and surface, so expect a change in speed and traffic density at some point along the way. It's not a route that keeps you on the interstate the entire time.
48% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 25.6 mi on US 89.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.2 miles in near US 89; US 91.
Driving Effort7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 54.1 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 1.2 miles (US 89; US 91): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 27.3 miles (I 15; I 84 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 48 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Logan is a fair-sized town and is growing rapidly, located in the Wasatch Range region of northern Utah. The town is home to Utah State University, a state school with approximately 23,000 students. Logan offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including some excellent hiking, mountain biking, sport climbing, kayaking, fly-fishing, and skiing. Luckily, Logan remains relatively undiscovered, so many of these activities can be experienced in far less crowded conditions than those found in other, similar areas of the US.
Top landmarks
•Logan Utah Temple — temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Logan, Utah, United...
•Logan Tabernacle — historic religious building in Logan, Utah, United States
•Old Main — university building in Utah State University in Logan, Utah, United States
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 4m. Total distance: 54.1 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.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (48%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 25.6 miles on US 89. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 7 rest areas or service plazas 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 Clearfield, 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 1.2 miles (US 89; US 91): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 27.3 miles (I 15; I 84 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 48 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Golden Spike National Historical Park. 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 Clearfield, UT before heading back.