Origin
Perry, UT
Morning in Perry on Tuesday
Local time
6:23 AM
MDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Perry, UT to West Jordan, 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
1h 15m
Distance
65.2 mi
105 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 9m
★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 27m
10 AM
1h 19m
12 PM
1h 18m
3 PM
1h 20m
5 PM
1h 26m
8 PM
1h 11m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
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Trip Overview
This 65.2-mile drive from Perry, UT to West Jordan, UT is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. You'll primarily be on Veterans Memorial Highway, Belt Route, and Legacy Parkway, with about 21% of the journey on highways. With a projected fuel cost of around $10, this is an economical option for exploring the Mountain West region within Utah. The route offers a practical way to travel between these two points without requiring an overnight stay. It's a straightforward journey that can be completed with minimal planning.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 32.7 mi | 34m |
| Belt Route | 13 mi | 13m |
| Legacy Parkway | 11.4 mi | 13m |
| Redwood Road | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Highway 89 | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| 750 North | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Freedom Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 32.7 mi, about 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Perry, UT and West Jordan, UT.
1
Start on Freedom Street
0.1 mi
·
39 sec
·
Freedom Street
2
At end of road, turn left onto Allen Street
295 ft
·
15 sec
·
Allen Street
3
Turn left onto US 89
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Highway 89
4
Continue on US 89
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
5
Turn right onto SR 315
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
750 North
Use the right lane.
6
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
Toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Ogden
7
Merge onto I 15; I 84
16 mi
·
16 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Keep slight left at fork onto I 15
16 mi
·
17 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.8 mi
·
54 sec
Exit 324
Toward Legacy Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Continue on SR 67
11 mi
·
13 min
·
Legacy Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Merge onto I 215
13 mi
·
13 min
·
Belt Route
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
Exit 13
Toward SR 68: Redwood Road
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Keep slight right at fork
310 ft
·
7 sec
Toward SR 68: 6200 South West
Use the right lane.
14
Turn straight onto SR 68
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Redwood Road
Use the right lane.
15
Turn right onto SR 48
86 ft
·
1 sec
·
7800 South
Use the right lane.
16
Arrive at destination
SR 48
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
33 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 32.6 miles from Perry, 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 125 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 62.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Allen Street
At end of road, turn left onto Allen Street
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
6
3.3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
SR 315 / 750 North
Turn right onto SR 315 / 750 North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
37.3 mi into trip
|
~41m in
Take the exit toward Legacy Parkway
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 324
Toward Legacy Parkway
7
62.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 10m in
Take the exit toward SR 68: Redwood Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 13
Toward SR 68: Redwood Road
7
62.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 10m in
Keep slight right at fork toward SR 68: 6200 South West
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Toward SR 68: 6200 South West
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.33 one way
$20.66 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $10.83 | $21.66 |
| premium | $4.53 | $11.63 | $23.26 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.40 | $28.79 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.6 | 0 | $6.85 | $3.13 |
| Efficient EV | 16.3 | 0 | $5.71 | $2.61 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26.1 | 0 | $9.13 | $4.17 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 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.
Destination
West Jordan, UT
Morning in West Jordan on Tuesday
Local time
6:23 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
1 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
1h 15m 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 much of this 65.2-mile route. While 21% of the drive is on highways, the majority involves navigating local roads and junctions. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 32.7 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway, offering a brief period of more consistent travel. The road character shifts as you progress, moving from potentially more open highway sections to the more involved nature of local driving. This means you'll be engaged with the driving, making frequent adjustments.
Only 21% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 32.7 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 0.1 miles in near Allen Street.
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 65.2 miles you will encounter 12 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 0.1 miles (Allen Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 3.3 miles (SR 315 / 750 North): Lane positioning matters here; at 37.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 65.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 15m 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 32.7 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 West 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 0.1 miles (Allen Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 3.3 miles (SR 315 / 750 North): Lane positioning matters here; at 37.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Timpanogos Cave National Monument and 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 West 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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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