Origin
Syracuse, UT
Late night in Syracuse on Sunday
Local time
1:33 AM
MDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Syracuse, 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
19m
Distance
12.7 mi
20 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 18m
★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 23m
8 PM
0h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Syracuse, UT
José Barbosa
Ogden, UT
Wikimedia Commons
Trip Overview
This short 12.7-mile drive from Syracuse to Ogden, Utah, will take you about 19 minutes to complete, making it a perfect quick trip within the Mountain West region. With a minimal fuel cost estimated at $2, this route is an easy addition to any day. You'll primarily navigate local roads, including Veterans Memorial Highway, South 1000 West, and West Antelope Drive. Since it's such a brief journey, it's ideal for a day trip, offering flexibility for when you depart and how you spend your time upon arrival. There are no designated overnight stops needed for this particular stretch.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 5.2 mi | 5m |
| South 1000 West | 2 mi | 3m |
| West Antelope Drive | 1 mi | 1m |
| West 300 North | 1 mi | 1m |
| Wall Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| 31st Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| 24th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 5.2 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Syracuse, UT and Ogden, UT.
1
Start on SR 108
69 ft
·
8 sec
·
2000 West
2
Turn left onto SR 108
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
West Antelope Drive
3
Turn left onto South 1000 West
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
South 1000 West
Use the left lane.
4
Turn right onto West 300 North
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
West 300 North
Use the straight lane.
5
Turn left onto SR 126
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
Main Street
6
Turn right onto SR 103
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
650 North
Use the right lane.
7
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
1 min
8
Merge onto I 15
5.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
Exit 341
Toward SR 79: 31st Street
Use the slight right lane.
10
Turn right onto SR 79
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
31st Street
Use the right lane.
11
Turn left onto SR 204
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Wall Avenue
12
Turn right onto 24th Street
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
24th Street
13
Arrive at destination
SR 53
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 10.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
South 1000 West
Turn left onto South 1000 West
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
West 300 North
Turn right onto West 300 North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
4.4 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
SR 103 / 650 North
Turn right onto SR 103 / 650 North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
5 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
10.3 mi into trip
|
~15m in
Take the exit toward SR 79: 31st Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 341
Toward SR 79: 31st Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.01 one way
$4.03 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $2.11 | $4.22 |
| premium | $4.53 | $2.27 | $4.53 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.80 | $5.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.8 | 0 | $1.33 | $0.61 |
| Efficient EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.11 | $0.51 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.78 | $0.81 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Ogden, UT
Late night in Ogden on Sunday
Local time
1:33 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
15 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
19m 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 on this route, with no highway miles contributing to the total. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 5.2 miles along Veterans Memorial Highway. As you transition from Syracuse to Ogden, you'll be navigating a series of local roads, so be prepared for frequent turns and traffic signals. This isn't a high-speed journey; it's more about efficiently moving through local communities and understanding the road network.
Only 0% 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: 5.2 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near South 1000 West.
Driving Effort
6/10
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 12.7 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: at 1 miles (South 1000 West): Lane positioning matters here; at 3 miles (West 300 North): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.4 miles (SR 103 / 650 North): Lane positioning matters here.
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 19m. Total distance: 12.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
19m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 5.2 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 Ogden, 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 1 miles (South 1000 West): Lane positioning matters here; at 3 miles (West 300 North): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.4 miles (SR 103 / 650 North): Lane positioning matters here.
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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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