How far is Alpine, UT from Magna, UT?

The driving distance from Alpine, UT to Magna, UT is about 39.3 miles (63.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
39.36 mi
00h 49m
Flight
24.51 mi
39.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.51 mi
Kilometers
39.45 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.36 mi
Kilometers
63.35 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Magna
Sat, May 30, 10:45 AM MDT
Return by in Alpine
Sat, May 30, 11:34 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alpine
2026-05-30T09:55
Arrive Magna
Sat, May 30, 10:45 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:50 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

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
Midvale
UT

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Alpine
19.7 mi
00h 24m
To Magna
19.7 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SSW
Destination
67°F
Today

Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 8:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    20 mi · 21 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 201 West: 2100 South, 1300 South, West Temple

    1585 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 201 West: West Valley

    2171 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on 2100 South Freeway

    9.6 mi · 11 min · 2100 South Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 111

    1490 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on 8400 West

    2286 ft · 47 sec · 8400 West

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Magna Main Street

    2712 ft · 2 min · Magna Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Spencer Avenue

    715 ft · 25 sec · Spencer Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spencer Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
20 mi · 51%
2100 South Freeway
9.56 mi · 24%
Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane
3.73 mi · 9%
Timpanogos Highway
1.7 mi · 4%
South Alpine Highway
1.25 mi · 3%
SR 201 West
0.71 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

20 mi · 00h 21m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
24.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midvale
00h 24m from Alpine
Leave By
4:50 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Alpine and Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Magna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 39.3 miles (63.3 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Midvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.7 miles from Alpine and 19.7 miles from Magna.

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

The direct path is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 4:50 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.41 one way or $10.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Alpine and Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Magna.

Stop Ideas Near Midvale

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

47 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

68 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alpine and Magna. Straight-line distance: 24.51 mi (39.45 km).

Alpine

#1 Alpine

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

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

#2 Magna

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population26,505
Coordinates40.7091100, -112.1016100
Altitude1304
CountryUnited States
Start: Alpine (-111.77799, 40.45328)
End: Magna (-112.10161, 40.70911)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.39 gal
5.26 L · about $5.41
Round trip
$10.82
2.78 gal · 10.52 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.7 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.41 $10.82
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.88 $11.76
Premium $4.55 $6.32 $12.65
Diesel $5.41 $7.52 $15.05

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Alpine and Magna. The current time is 09:55:11.

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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.