Mi Ranchito AF
Near the start, right off the route
American Fork, Utah
Hours: 11 am–9 pm
+18017566138
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 15m
Distance
130.3 mi
210 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$21
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
South Jordan, UT
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Fillmore, UT
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This 130.3-mile drive from South Jordan, UT to Fillmore, UT is a manageable one-day trip, taking approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. You'll navigate primarily on local roads, including South Jordan Parkway, 10515 South, and 10600 South, with no highway driving. The estimated fuel cost for this journey is around $21. Given the relatively short duration and local road profile, this route is well-suited for a single day's adventure within the Mountain West region. You won't need to worry about breaking up the drive with an overnight stay.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
65.1 miles from South Jordan, UT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 7m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 126.4 mi | 2h 7m |
| North Main Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| 10600 South | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| South Jordan Parkway | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Cedar Mount Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 10515 South | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 10400 South | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Center Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between South Jordan, UT and Fillmore, UT.
Start on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Continue on SR 151
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 15
Take the exit
Turn left onto I 15 Bus; SR 99
Continue on I 15 Bus; SR 99
Turn left onto East Center Street
Arrive at destination
Since this is a relatively short, 2-hour and 15-minute drive covering 130.3 miles, you have a lot of flexibility with your departure time. Leaving in the morning will allow you to arrive in Fillmore with plenty of daylight. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, as the $21 estimated cost suggests you'll need to refuel at least once, especially since you're sticking to local roads where fuel stops might be less frequent than on major highways. The turn-heavy nature of this route means it's wise to have your navigation ready to go before you depart South Jordan.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 29 miles or 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 65.1 miles or 1h 7m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 49m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Fillmore, UT than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving South Jordan, UT so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from South Jordan, UT
This is one driving day of about 130.3 miles and 2h 15m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
65 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.
A short stop after about 29 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 65.1 miles from South Jordan, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Veterans Memorial Highway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 126.4 miles.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
American Fork, Utah
Near the start, right off the route
Hours: 11 am–9 pm
+18017566138
El Molcajete Mexican Restaurant
Orem, Utah
Yamato Japanese Restaurant
Orem, Utah
Near the start, right off the route
American Fork, Utah
Hours: 11 am–9 pm
+18017566138
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Orem, Utah
Hours: 11 am–9 pm
+18019609612
Early in the drive, short detour
Orem, Utah
Hours: 11 am–2:30 pm
+18012277100
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Orem, Utah
Hours: 10:30 am–8:30 pm
+18017228585
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Riverton, Utah
Hours: 10 am–9 pm
+18012542555
Visit websiteNear the start, ~9 min detour
Sandy, Utah
Hours: 11 am–11 pm
+13852744177
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
West Jordan, Utah
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+18015666940
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Nephi, Utah
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Fillmore, Utah
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Orem, Utah
+18887584389
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Provo, Utah
Around the midpoint, short detour
Nephi, Utah
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, ~9 min detour
Vineyard, Utah
Early in the drive, short detour
Orem, Utah
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18012240694
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
American Fork, Utah
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Lehi, Utah
Hours: 9 am–8 pm
+18017682300
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Lehi, Utah
Hours: 9 am–8 pm
+18017682300
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Sandy, Utah
Hours: 2–10 pm
+13852168915
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 1.6 and 130.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Take the ramp toward I 15 South: Las Vegas
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 15 Business, SR 99: Fillmore
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn left onto I 15 Bus; SR 99 / Cedar Mount Road
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto East Center Street
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$20.65 one way
$41.30 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $21.64 | $43.29 |
| premium | $4.53 | $23.24 | $46.49 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $28.77 | $57.54 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$21
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$46–$71
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 45.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $14 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 39.1 | 0 | $13.68 | $6.25 |
| Efficient EV | 32.6 | 0 | $11.40 | $5.21 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 52.1 | 0 | $18.24 | $8.34 |
Gas CO2
46 kg
EV CO2
15 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in South Jordan on Sunday
Local time
1:59 AM
MDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Fillmore on Sunday
Local time
1:59 AM
MDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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 for the entirety of this 130.3-mile journey. With 0% highway share, you'll be consistently navigating city streets and county roads, indicated by the use of roads like South Jordan Parkway, 10515 South, and 10600 South. The longest continuous stretch without a turn isn't specified, suggesting frequent intersections and changes in direction. This profile means you'll be in a more urban or suburban setting for much of the trip, with a pace dictated by local traffic and signals rather than high-speed highway travel.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.6 miles in.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from South Jordan, UT to Fillmore, UT is easy. At 2h 15m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.9 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 128.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 15m. Total distance: 130.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
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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