Origin
Sandy, UT
Late night in Sandy on Sunday
Local time
2:06 AM
MDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
7.1 mi
11 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sandy, UT
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Fardown Estates, UT
Siarhei Nester
Sandy, UT to Fardown Estates, UT is 7.1 miles and takes about 12m via State Street, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Mountain West region, specifically within Utah. It's a quick local drive that won't take up much of your day. Consider this route if you need to make a brief local connection without committing to a longer journey.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Street | 2.7 mi | 5m |
| Belt Route | 2.2 mi | 2m |
| Highland Drive | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| 8800 South | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| South Highland Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Van Winkle Expressway | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Fardown Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| La Tour Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Sandy, UT and Fardown Estates, UT.
Start on 8800 South
At end of road, turn right onto US 89
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 215
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Turn left onto SR 152
Continue on SR 152
Turn right onto South Highland Drive
Turn right onto Fardown Avenue
Turn right onto La Tour Street
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.4 and 6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
At end of road, turn right onto US 89 / State Street
Lane positioning matters here
Take the ramp toward I 215 East
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward SR 152 North: 2000 East
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork toward SR 152 North: 2000 East, Murray, Holladay
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn left onto SR 152 / Highland Drive
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$1.13 one way
$2.25 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $1.18 | $2.36 |
| premium | $4.53 | $1.27 | $2.53 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.57 | $3.14 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.1 | 0 | $0.75 | $0.34 |
| Efficient EV | 1.8 | 0 | $0.62 | $0.28 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.8 | 0 | $0.99 | $0.45 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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 Sandy on Sunday
Local time
2:06 AM
MDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Fardown Estates on Sunday
Local time
2:06 AM
MDT
Current temp
61°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.
This drive is characterized as a 'Turn-heavy local drive' with a 30% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is 2.7 miles on State Street. Expect to navigate through a series of turns, characteristic of local road travel. The route doesn't feature long, monotonous highway stretches, instead offering a more engaged driving experience with frequent changes in direction.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near US 89 / State Street.
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 7.1 miles you will encounter 9 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 0.4 miles (US 89 / State Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.1 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 5.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Sandy, UT and Fardown Estates, UT, road signs point toward Murray and Holladay.
Murray
Holladay
Sandy is a city just south of Salt Lake City in Utah's Wasatch Range. It is one of the major suburbs of Salt Lake City.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 7.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
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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