Origin
White City, UT
Late night in White City on Tuesday
Local time
4:40 AM
MDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from White City, UT to Ogden, UT
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 1m
Distance
51.6 mi
83 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 56m
★
6 AM
1h 1m
8 AM
1h 11m
10 AM
1h 5m
12 PM
1h 4m
3 PM
1h 5m
5 PM
1h 11m
8 PM
0h 58m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
White City, UT
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Ogden, UT
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Trip Overview
White City, UT to Ogden, UT is 51.6 miles and takes about 1 hour 1 minute via Veterans Memorial Highway, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within Utah, connecting two points in the Mountain West region. It's a fairly direct trip on local roads, so expect to navigate through towns and intersections rather than open highway. Given its short duration, it's an easy same-day trip, perfect for a quick transit or adding to a longer adventure in the area.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 45.6 mi | 48m |
| 700 East | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| 9000 South | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Wall Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| 31st Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Carnation Drive | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| 24th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Violet Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 45.6 mi, about 48m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between White City, UT and Ogden, UT.
1
Start on Violet Drive
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Violet Drive
2
Turn right onto Carnation Drive
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Carnation Drive
3
Turn right onto SR 71
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
700 East
4
Turn left onto SR 209
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
9000 South
Use the left lane.
5
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Keep slight left at fork
485 ft
·
11 sec
Toward I 15: Salt Lake City
7
Merge onto I 15
28 mi
·
29 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Toward Salt Lake City
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Keep slight left at fork onto I 15
18 mi
·
18 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
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 25.8 miles from White City, 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 115 decision points cluster between mile 3.3 and 49.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
3.3 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Take the ramp toward I 15 North: Salt Lake
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake
6
3.5 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 15: Salt Lake City
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Toward I 15: Salt Lake City
6
3.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway toward Salt Lake City
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward Salt Lake City
6
31.5 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Keep slight left at fork onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
49.2 mi into trip
|
~56m 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
$8.18 one way
$16.35 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $8.57 | $17.14 |
| premium | $4.53 | $9.20 | $18.41 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.39 | $22.79 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.5 | 0 | $5.42 | $2.48 |
| Efficient EV | 12.9 | 0 | $4.52 | $2.06 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.6 | 0 | $7.22 | $3.30 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 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.
Destination
Ogden, UT
Late night in Ogden on Tuesday
Local time
4:40 AM
MDT
Current temp
60°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
4 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
1h 1m 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?
This route involves a significant amount of driving on surface streets, with 0% of the trip on highways. You'll spend most of your time on Veterans Memorial Highway, 700 East, and 9000 South. The longest continuous stretch without needing to turn is 45.6 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. Be prepared for frequent intersections and traffic lights as you navigate through populated areas.
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: 45.6 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
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 3.3 miles in.
Driving Effort
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 51.6 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 3.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 3.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 3.6 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.
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 White City, UT to Ogden, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Salt Lake City along the way.
Salt Lake City
3.6 mi in
|
~7m
|
via I 15
Detours Along the Way
Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.
Scooter's Coffee
Cafe
Near the end, right off the route
54min in
0.6 mi from route
~2 min detour
Roy, UT
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Starbucks
Cafe
Near the end, short detour
54min in
1.5 mi from route
~4 min detour
Riverdale, UT
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Hours: Mo-Fr 04:00-21:30; Sa 04:30-21:30; Su 05...
Visit websiteThe Rose Establishment
Cafe
Early in the drive, short detour
20min in
1.5 mi from route
~4 min detour
Salt Lake City, UT
Cuisine: breakfast;coffee_shop
Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-14:00
Visit websiteCafé 140B
Cafe
Early in the drive, short detour
20min in
1.8 mi from route
~5 min detour
Salt Lake City, UT
Hours: Th-Su 09:00-14:00; Mo-We off; Dec 17-Dec...
Visit websiteNordstrom Ebar
Cafe
Early in the drive, short detour
20min in
1.5 mi from route
~4 min detour
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00
Starbucks
Cafe
Near the end, short detour
54min in
2.3 mi from route
~6 min detour
Clinton Pines, UT
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Visit websiteSubway
Fast_food
Near the end, right off the route
1h 1m in
0.1 mi from route
Ogden, UT
Cuisine: sandwich
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 12:00-19:00
Visit websiteFive Guys
Fast_food
Near the end, right off the route
1h 1m in
0.2 mi from route
Ogden, UT
Cuisine: burger
Hours: 11:00-22:00
Visit websitePizza Pie Cafe
Fast_food
Later in the drive, right off the route
47min in
0.3 mi from route
~1 min detour
Layton, UT
Cuisine: pizza
Hours: Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00; Su...
Visit websiteRoosters Brewing Company and Restaurant
Restaurant
Later in the drive, right off the route
47min in
0.4 mi from route
~1 min detour
Layton, UT
Hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su...
Visit websiteBrixton's Baked Potato
Fast_food
Near the end, right off the route
1h 1m in
0.1 mi from route
Cuisine: potato
Farr Better Ice Cream
Fast_food
Near the end, right off the route
1h 1m in
0.5 mi from route
~1 min detour
Ogden, UT
Cuisine: ice_cream
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su off
Visit websiteRose Park Tot Lot Park
Park
Early in the drive, right off the route
20min in
0.7 mi from route
~2 min detour
White Park
Park
Near the end, right off the route
54min in
0.7 mi from route
~2 min detour
Kayak Park
Park
Near the end, right off the route
1h 1m in
0.8 mi from route
~2 min detour
Block Twenty-Four Park
Park
Early in the drive, right off the route
20min in
0.9 mi from route
~2 min detour
Fort Buenaventura
Attraction
Near the end, short detour
1h 1m in
1 mi from route
~3 min detour
Roy Park
Park
Near the end, short detour
54min in
1 mi from route
~3 min detour
Treehouse Childrens Museum
Museum
Near the end, right off the route
1h 1m in
0.3 mi from route
~1 min detour
Ogden
Visit websiteRoy Heritage Museum
Museum
Near the end, right off the route
54min in
0.4 mi from route
~1 min detour
UT
Utah Law Enforcement Memorial
Monument
Early in the drive, short detour
20min in
1.3 mi from route
~3 min detour
Vietnam Memorial
Monument
Early in the drive, short detour
20min in
1.3 mi from route
~3 min detour
Eagle Gate Monument
Monument
Early in the drive, short detour
20min in
1.6 mi from route
~4 min detour
Salt Lake City
Mormon Battalion
Monument
Early in the drive, short detour
20min in
1.4 mi from route
~4 min detour
Royal Motel
Motel
Near the end, right off the route
54min in
0.7 mi from route
~2 min detour
Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.
About the Cities
Arriving in Ogden, UT
Full guide →Founded 1846
Ogden is a historic railroad town in Utah's Wasatch Range.
Top landmarks
- • Ogden High School — historic public high school in Ogden, Utah, United States
- • Peery's Egyptian Theater — movie theater in Ogden, Utah, United States
- • Dennis A. Smyth House — historic house in Ogden, Utah, United States
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 1m. Total distance: 51.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 1m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 45.6 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 3.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 3.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 3.6 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 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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