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Trip from Taylorsville, UT to Lehi, UT

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

Drive Time

30m

Distance

23.6 mi

38 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

Downtown Taylorsville, UT, UT

Taylorsville, UT

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city in Utah County, Utah, United States

Lehi, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Taylorsville, UT to Lehi, UT covers 23.6 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Veterans Memorial Highway, State Street, Taylorsville Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 18.2 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.74 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 18.2 mi 19m
State Street 1.7 mi 3m
Taylorsville Expressway 1.5 mi 2m
Center Street 0.5 mi 1m
4500 South 0.3 mi <1m
Thanksgiving Way 0.2 mi <1m
4700 South 0.2 mi <1m
West 300 North <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 18.2 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taylorsville, UT and Lehi, UT.

1

Start on SR 266

23 ft · 6 sec · 4700 South
2

Continue on SR 266

0.2 mi · 24 sec · 4700 South
Use the left lane.
3

Continue on SR 266

1.5 mi · 2 min · Taylorsville Expressway
4

Continue on SR 266

0.3 mi · 31 sec · 4500 South
5

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Toward I 15 South: Las Vegas Use the right lane.
6

Merge onto I 15

18 mi · 19 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Exit 282 Toward SR 194 West: 2100 North Use the slight right lane.
8

Continue on US 89

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Thanksgiving Way
Exit 282 Toward West 2100 North Westbound, West State Street, North 1200 West
9

Continue on US 89

1.7 mi · 3 min · State Street
Exit 282 Toward West State Street
10

Turn right onto Center Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Center Street
11

Turn right onto West 300 North

428 ft · 20 sec · West 300 North
12

Turn right onto 100 West

101 ft · 4 sec · 100 West
13

Arrive at destination

100 West

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 23 — 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 | SR 266 / 4700 South

Continue onto SR 266 / 4700 South

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
2 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward I 15 South: Las Vegas
5
2.3 mi into trip | ~4m 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
20.5 mi into trip | ~23m in

Take the exit toward SR 194 West: 2100 North

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 282 Toward SR 194 West: 2100 North
4
23 mi into trip | ~28m in | Center Street

Turn right onto Center Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.74 one way

$7.48 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $3.92 $7.84
premium $4.53 $4.21 $8.42
diesel $5.61 $5.21 $10.42

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.1 0 $2.48 $1.13
Efficient EV 5.9 0 $2.07 $0.94
EV Truck/SUV 9.4 0 $3.30 $1.51

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 19, 2026

Origin

Taylorsville, UT

Morning in Taylorsville on Sunday

Local time

10:16 AM

MDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Lehi, UT

Morning in Lehi on Sunday

Local time

10:16 AM

MDT

Current temp

36°F

Mostly Clear

E 5 mph 0% chance 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

5 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

30m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

23.6 mi in 30m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 6% 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: 18.2 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 266 / 4700 South.

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 23.6 miles you will encounter 8 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 (SR 266 / 4700 South): Lane positioning matters here; at 2 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.3 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

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 Taylorsville, UT to Lehi, UT, road signs begin pointing toward 2100 North Westbound along the way.

2100 North Westbound

21.1 mi in | ~24m | via US 89

About the Cities

Arriving in Lehi, UT

Full guide →

Lehi is a city in the Wasatch Range in Utah, United States. Lehi is a city of 50,000 that is known for Lehi Roller Mills and Thanksgiving Point.

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 30m. Total distance: 23.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (6%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 18.2 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 4 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.

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 (SR 266 / 4700 South): Lane positioning matters here; at 2 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.3 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. 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 Lehi, 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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