How far is Alpine, UT from Draper, UT?

The driving distance from Alpine, UT to Draper, UT is about 16 miles (25.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.94 mi
00h 21m
Flight
6.69 mi
10.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.69 mi
Kilometers
10.76 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
15.94 mi
Kilometers
25.65 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Draper
Wed, Apr 22, 7:00 PM MDT
Return by in Alpine
Wed, Apr 22, 7:22 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alpine
2026-04-22T18:38
Arrive Draper
Wed, Apr 22, 7:00 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Alpine
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bluffdale
UT

City in Salt Lake and Utah counties in Utah, United States

From Alpine
8.1 mi
00h 10m
To Draper
7.9 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alpine and Draper.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alpine and Draper.

  1. 1

    Start on West Center Street

    13 m · 6 sec · West Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2026 ft · 41 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Alpine Highway

    39 m · 3 sec · South Alpine Highway

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto South Alpine Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Alpine Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Timpanogos Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Timpanogos Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    6.5 mi · 7 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 71: 12300 South

    1102 ft · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 71: 12300 South, Draper

    119 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on 12300 South

    1.3 mi · 3 min · 12300 South

  12. 12

    Continue on Draper Parkway

    531 ft · 13 sec · Draper Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto 970 East

    783 ft · 30 sec · 970 East

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Pioneer Road

    5 m · 5 sec · Pioneer Road

  15. 15

    Turn left

    43 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alpine and Draper.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
6.54 mi · 41%
Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane
3.73 mi · 23%
Timpanogos Highway
1.7 mi · 11%
12300 South
1.27 mi · 8%
South Alpine Highway
1.25 mi · 8%
I 15 North
0.67 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

6.54 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
6.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bluffdale
00h 10m from Alpine
Leave By
7:46 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Alpine and Showers And Thunderstorms near Draper.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alpine to Draper?

The road trip is about 16 miles (25.7 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bluffdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Alpine and 7.9 miles from Draper.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.18 one way or $4.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Alpine and Showers And Thunderstorms near Draper.

Stop Ideas Near Bluffdale

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bluffdale, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bluffdale.

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

30 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

31 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

38 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

81 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alpine and Draper. Straight-line distance: 6.69 mi (10.76 km).

Alpine

#1 Alpine

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population10,495
Coordinates40.4532800, -111.7779900
Altitude1509
CountryUnited States
Draper

#2 Draper

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population48,963
Coordinates40.5246700, -111.8638200
Altitude1373
CountryUnited States
Start: West Center Street (-111.77799, 40.453335)
End: (-111.863929, 40.524673)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.56 gal
2.13 L · about $2.18
Round trip
$4.36
1.12 gal · 4.26 L
Estimated CO2
5 kg one way
Round trip: 10 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.18 $4.36
Mid-grade $4.23 $2.37 $4.74
Premium $4.55 $2.55 $5.09
Diesel $5.41 $3.03 $6.06

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Utah · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Alpine and Draper. The current time is 18:38:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.