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Trip from Silver Summit, UT to Ogden, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 13m

Distance

61.2 mi

98 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 8m ★
6 AM
1h 14m
8 AM
1h 25m
10 AM
1h 18m
12 PM
1h 17m
3 PM
1h 18m
5 PM
1h 25m
8 PM
1h 10m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Silver Summit, UT, UT

Silver Summit, UT

Warner Brenes Quesada

city in and county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States

Ogden, UT

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Trip Overview

This 61.2-mile drive from Silver Summit, UT to Ogden, UT, is easily manageable as a day trip, taking just about 1 hour and 13 minutes. You'll primarily be on I 84 and US 89, with 58% of the journey on highways. With an estimated fuel cost of just $10, this is a budget-friendly option for exploring the Mountain West region. The mixed drive profile means you'll experience a bit of everything as you travel. This route is perfect for a leisurely exploration without the need for an overnight stay.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 84 31.4 mi 33m
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway 20.1 mi 21m
US 89 3.9 mi 5m
Washington Boulevard 3.5 mi 6m
Parkway Drive 0.4 mi 1m
Silver Creek Road 0.3 mi <1m
Echo Lane 0.3 mi 1m
24th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 84 — 31.4 mi, about 33m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Silver Summit, UT and Ogden, UT.

1

Start on this road

410 ft · 30 sec · this road
2

Turn slight right onto Echo Lane

0.3 mi · 1 min · Echo Lane
3

At end of road, turn right onto Parkway Drive

0.4 mi · 1 min · Parkway Drive
4

At end of road, turn left onto Silver Creek Road

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Silver Creek Road
5

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 41 sec
Toward I 80: Cheyenne
6

Merge onto I 80; US 189

20 mi · 21 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 168 Toward I 84 West: Ogden
8

Continue on I 84

31 mi · 33 min · I 84
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Exit 87B Toward US 89 North: Ogden
10

Turn right onto US 89

3.9 mi · 5 min · US 89
Use the left lane.
11

Keep slight right at fork onto US 89

3.5 mi · 6 min · Washington Boulevard
12

Turn left onto SR 53

0.2 mi · 20 sec · 24th Street
13

Arrive at destination

SR 53

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in and county seat of Davis County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Farmington, UT

31 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

Coalville, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Morgan, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.6 miles from Silver Summit, 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 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.3 and 53.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | Parkway Drive

At end of road, turn right onto Parkway Drive

Navigation decision point

5
1.4 mi into trip | ~4m in | I 80; US 189 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge onto I 80; US 189 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
21.5 mi into trip | ~26m in

Take the exit toward I 84 West: Ogden

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 168 Toward I 84 West: Ogden
5
53.4 mi into trip | ~1h in

Take the exit toward US 89 North: Ogden

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 87B Toward US 89 North: Ogden
5
53.7 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in | US 89

Turn right onto US 89

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.70 one way

$19.40 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $10.17 $20.33
premium $4.53 $10.92 $21.83
diesel $5.61 $13.51 $27.02

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.4 0 $6.43 $2.94
Efficient EV 15.3 0 $5.35 $2.45
EV Truck/SUV 24.5 0 $8.57 $3.92

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (67% 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 Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Silver Summit, UT

Late night in Silver Summit on Sunday

Local time

1:48 AM

MDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ogden, UT

Late night in Ogden on Sunday

Local time

1:48 AM

MDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

65°F

Farmington, UT

31 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

10 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 13m 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 mixed drive experience on this 61.2-mile route. While 58% of your journey will be on highways, including a significant 31.4-mile stretch on I 84, you'll also encounter Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway and US 89. This blend means you'll shift between faster-paced highway driving and potentially more varied scenery as you transition between road types. The drive is designed for efficient travel, offering a straightforward progression from your starting point to your destination.

58% 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: 31.4 mi on I 84.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near Parkway Drive.

Driving Effort 5/10

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 61.2 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 0.3 miles (Parkway Drive): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (I 80; US 189 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

About the Cities

Arriving in Ogden, UT

Full guide →

Ogden is a historic railroad town in Utah's Wasatch Range.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 13m. Total distance: 61.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (58%). 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 31.4 miles on I 84. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 0.3 miles (Parkway Drive): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (I 80; US 189 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

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 Ogden, 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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