Provo to South Weber is 71.6 miles and takes about 1 hour 21 minutes via Veterans Memorial Highway and US 89, with a fuel budget near $13 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within Utah, connecting two points in the Mountain West region. Mostly taking place on surface roads, it offers a straightforward trip between these two cities. With a recommended one-day duration and a modest fuel cost, this route is a practical option for local travel.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway
57.9 mi
1h 2m
US 89
9.3 mi
10m
South Weber Drive
1.5 mi
2m
West Center Street
1 mi
1m
Oak Hills Drive Exit
0.6 mi
<1m
100 North
0.5 mi
1m
North University Avenue
<0.1 mi
<1m
North 500 West
<0.1 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 57.9 mi, about 1h 2m
Traffic on I-15
Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 348 FHWA count stations on your route.
Peak
4 PM
~7,857 veh/hr typical
Quietest
2 AM
~347 veh/hr
Peak-to-quiet ratio
22.6×
busier at peak than in the quiet hours
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Averaged across 79 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 Provo, UT and South Weber, UT.
1
Start on Center Street
21 ft·3 sec·Center Street
2
Turn right onto US 189
478 ft·18 sec·North University Avenue
3
Turn left onto 100 North
0.5 mi·1 min·100 North
4
Turn left onto US 89
475 ft·12 sec·North 500 West
5
Turn right onto SR 114
1.0 mi·1 min·West Center Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
6
Continue on this road
0.3 mi·36 sec·this road
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake CityUse the left / straight lanes.
7
Merge onto I 15
58 mi·1 hr 2 min·Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Keep slight right at fork onto US 89
5.6 mi·6 min·US 89
Exit 324Toward South OgdenUse the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit onto Oak Hills Drive Exit
0.6 mi·41 sec·Oak Hills Drive Exit
Toward SR 109Use the straight / left lanes.
10
Merge onto US 89
3.7 mi·4 min·US 89
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Take the exit
0.3 mi·49 sec
Exit 405Toward SR 60: South Weber Drive
12
Turn left onto SR 60
1.5 mi·2 min·South Weber Drive
Use the left lane.
13
Arrive at destination
SR 60
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
The midpoint is around 35.8 miles from Provo, 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 11
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 70.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip|~0m in|US 189 / North University Avenue
Turn right onto US 189 / North University Avenue
Navigation decision point
6
0.7 mi into trip|~1m in|SR 114 / West Center Street
Turn right onto SR 114 / West Center Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
8
59.9 mi into trip|~1h 6m in|US 89
Keep slight right at fork onto US 89 toward South Ogden
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 324
Toward South Ogden
6
65.5 mi into trip|~1h 12m in|Oak Hills Drive Exit
Take the exit onto Oak Hills Drive Exit toward SR 109
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
Toward SR 109
6
70.1 mi into trip|~1h 18m in|SR 60 / South Weber Drive
Turn left onto SR 60 / South Weber Drive
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$12.98 one way
$25.96 round trip
$4.61/gal25.4 MPG avg25 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.82
$13.60
$27.20
premium
$5.13
$14.46
$28.91
diesel
$6.28
$17.69
$35.38
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$13
Estimated CO2 emission: 25.1 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-19.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging
· 0 stops
· 68% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
21.5
0
$7.52
$3.44
Efficient EV
17.9
0
$6.27
$2.86
EV Truck/SUV
28.6
0
$10.02
$4.58
Gas CO2
25 kg
EV CO2
8 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 Oct 23, 2026
Origin
Provo, UT
Afternoon
in Provo on Saturday
Local time
1:04 PM
MDT
Current temp
46°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
SE 9 mph99% chanceLive forecast
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:29PM MDT until October 23 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:20PM MDT until October 22 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Destination
South Weber, UT
Afternoon
in South Weber on Saturday
Local time
1:04 PM
MDT
Current temp
47°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
SSE 7 to 17 mph99% chanceLive forecast
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:29PM MDT until October 23 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:20PM MDT until October 22 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
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 21m 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?
You'll spend about 13% of this 71.6-mile drive on highways, with the longest continuous stretch on Veterans Memorial Highway measuring 57.9 miles. After that highway segment, you'll transition to surface roads for the remainder of the trip. Expect a mix of driving conditions as you navigate through different local road networks.
Only 13% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 57.9 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
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 early in the drive near US 189 / North University Avenue.
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 71.6 miles you will encounter 11 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: near the start (US 189 / North University Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (SR 114 / West Center Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 59.9 miles (US 89): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
4,794 ft4,225 ft
Total Climb
825 ft
Total Descent
866 ft
Highest Point
4,794 ft
~66.5 mi in
Elevation Range
569 ft
Notable High Points
4,578 ft at ~5.1 miles+24 ft prominence
4,646 ft at ~20.5 miles+104 ft prominence
4,323 ft at ~51.1 miles+96 ft prominence
4,794 ft at ~66.5 miles+282 ft prominence
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Provo, UT to South Weber, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Ogden along the way.
Provo, a city in the Wasatch Range region of the state of Utah in the United States of America, is known as a base for exploring the surrounding countryside and national parks. Approximately 90% of the residents are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon), compared to about 65% of the state as a whole. It is also the location of Brigham Young University, an LDS-owned university; the public Utah Valley University is located in the adjacent city of Orem.
Provo has a population of about 115,000 people, but the Provo-Orem metropolitan area that encompasses Utah Valley is home to over half a million people. Other cities in the valley are very accessible, especially Orem, which sits side-by-side with Provo. Because of Orem's proximity, visitors to Provo should also look at things to do in Orem, as well as places to eat and sleep, depending on their needs.
Top landmarks
•Brigham Young University Museum of Art — art museum in Provo, Utah, United States
•Provo City Center Temple — temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo, Utah, United...
•Hotel Roberts — former hotel in Provo, Utah, United States
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 21m. Total distance: 71.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 21m 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 57.9 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 10 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 South Weber, 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: near the start (US 189 / North University Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (SR 114 / West Center Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 59.9 miles (US 89): 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 Weber, UT before heading back.
