How far is Alpine, UT from Layton, UT?

The driving distance from Alpine, UT to Layton, UT is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.1 miles (69.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
54.1 mi
00h 52m
Flight
43.14 mi
69.42 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.14 mi
Kilometers
69.42 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.1 mi
Kilometers
87.06 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Layton
Wed, Apr 22, 7:31 PM MDT
Return by in Alpine
Wed, Apr 22, 8:24 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 Layton
Wed, Apr 22, 7:31 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:44 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alpine
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Centerfield
UT

City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

From Alpine
27 mi
00h 26m
To Layton
27.1 mi
00h 26m

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
15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    39.3 mi · 42 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 126 North: Layton Parkway

    1172 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Layton Parkway

    144 m · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Layton Parkway

    651 ft · 16 sec · Layton Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1779 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Gentile Street

    1338 ft · 29 sec · Gentile Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gentile Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
45.2 mi · 84%
Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane
3.73 mi · 7%
Timpanogos Highway
1.7 mi · 3%
South Alpine Highway
1.25 mi · 2%
I 15 North
0.67 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

39.3 mi · 00h 42m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
43.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centerfield
00h 26m from Alpine
Leave By
4:44 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km) and usually takes 00h 52m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Centerfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27 miles from Alpine and 27.1 miles from Layton.

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

The direct path is about 43.1 miles (69.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:44 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.44 one way or $14.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Centerfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Centerfield, 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 Centerfield.

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

8 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

8 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

55 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

59 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alpine and Layton. Straight-line distance: 43.14 mi (69.42 km).

Alpine

#1 Alpine

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

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

#2 Layton

The most populous city in Davis County, Utah.

Population79,012
Coordinates41.0602200, -111.9710500
Altitude1326
CountryUnited States
Start: West Center Street (-111.77799, 40.453335)
End: West Gentile Street (-111.97105, 41.060188)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.91 gal
7.23 L · about $7.44
Round trip
$14.87
3.82 gal · 14.46 L
Estimated CO2
17 kg one way
Round trip: 33.9 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.44 $14.87
Mid-grade $4.23 $8.08 $16.16
Premium $4.55 $8.69 $17.38
Diesel $5.41 $10.34 $20.67

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 Layton. The current time is 18:38:49.

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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.