Origin
Oquirrh, UT
Late night in Oquirrh on Tuesday
Local time
2:12 AM
MDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
19m
Distance
10.3 mi
17 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oquirrh, UT
Zach LeBlanc
South Jordan, UT
Wikimedia Commons
This quick 10.3-mile drive from Oquirrh to South Jordan, Utah, will only take about 19 minutes, making it a perfect local excursion. With a modest fuel cost of around $2, this trip is very budget-friendly. The route primarily utilizes Bangerter Highway and 7800 South, offering a straightforward journey within the Mountain West region. Given its short distance, this drive is ideal as a single-day trip, requiring no overnight stays. You'll experience a turn-heavy local drive profile, so be prepared for frequent navigation changes.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bangerter Highway | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| 7800 South | 2.5 mi | 4m |
| South Jordan Parkway | 1 mi | 1m |
| 5600 West | 1 mi | 1m |
| 10400 South | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Miners Mile | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 7000 South | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Oquirrh Ridge Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Oquirrh, UT and South Jordan, UT.
Start on Oquirrh Ridge Drive
At end of road, turn left onto 7000 South
Turn right onto 5600 West
Enter roundabout onto 5600 West
Continue on 5600 West
Turn left onto 7800 South
Take the ramp
Merge onto SR 154
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Turn slight left onto SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Turn straight onto SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 7.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
At end of road, turn left onto 7000 South
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto 5600 West
Navigation decision point
Merge onto SR 154 / Bangerter Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward SR 151: 10400 South
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork toward SR 151
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Regular Gas
$1.63 one way
$3.26 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $1.71 | $3.42 |
| premium | $4.53 | $1.84 | $3.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.27 | $4.55 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.08 | $0.49 |
| Efficient EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.90 | $0.41 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.44 | $0.66 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Oquirrh on Tuesday
Local time
2:12 AM
MDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in South Jordan on Tuesday
Local time
2:12 AM
MDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this 10.3-mile route, with only about 10% of the journey on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 2.6 miles along Bangerter Highway. As you transition between Bangerter Highway, 7800 South, and South Jordan Parkway, you'll notice the road's character shifting from a more direct highway feel to a more urban, local road experience with frequent intersections. This drive emphasizes navigation and local road awareness over long-distance cruising.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 7 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near 7000 South.
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 10.3 miles you will encounter 7 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 0.5 miles (7000 South): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (5600 West): Navigation decision point; at 4.8 miles (SR 154 / Bangerter Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 10.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
19m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (10%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
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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