Origin
West Valley City, UT
Late night in West Valley City on Sunday
Local time
4:37 AM
MDT
Current temp
49°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
20m
Distance
13.1 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
West Valley City, UT
Quang Vuong
Fardown Estates, UT
Siarhei Nester
West Valley City, UT to Fardown Estates, UT is 13.1 miles and takes about 20m via Belt Route, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Mountain West region, traversing Utah for its entirety. Given its brief nature and local road profile, this route is best suited for a quick, straightforward journey without the need for an overnight stay. Expect a straightforward drive with minimal time commitment.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Belt Route | 7 mi | 7m |
| 4700 South | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| 4100 South | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Bangerter Highway | 0.7 mi | <1m |
| Highland Drive | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Atlas Way | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| South Highland Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 4400 West | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between West Valley City, UT and Fardown Estates, UT.
Start on Atlas Way
Turn left onto Volta Avenue
Turn right onto 4400 West
Turn left onto 4100 South
Turn right onto SR 154
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Turn left onto 4700 South
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 0.9 and 12 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto 4100 South
Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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
$2.08 one way
$4.15 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $2.18 | $4.35 |
| premium | $4.53 | $2.34 | $4.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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 West Valley City on Sunday
Local time
4:37 AM
MDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Fardown Estates on Sunday
Local time
4:37 AM
MDT
Current temp
63°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 route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' meaning you'll be navigating a series of turns and intersections rather than long, open stretches. With a 100% highway share, it's primarily composed of local roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7 miles on Belt Route. This driving personality suggests a need for constant attention to navigation and road conditions, as the landscape is less about expansive views and more about efficient movement through developed areas.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in near 4100 South.
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 15 decision points packed into just 13.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 20m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (4100 South): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 11.6 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 West Valley City, UT and Fardown Estates, UT, road signs point toward Murray and Holladay.
Murray
Holladay
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 13.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
20m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
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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