How far is Alpine, UT from Murray, UT?

The driving distance from Alpine, UT to Murray, UT is about 25 miles (40.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25 mi
00h 29m
Flight
15.85 mi
25.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Alpine.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.85 mi
Kilometers
25.51 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
25 mi
Kilometers
40.23 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Murray
Wed, Apr 22, 7:07 PM MDT
Return by in Alpine
Wed, Apr 22, 7:36 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 Murray
Wed, Apr 22, 7:07 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:32 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
Draper
UT

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

From Alpine
12.5 mi
00h 14m
To Murray
12.5 mi
00h 14m

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
13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    15.3 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 173: 5300 South

    2038 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 173: Murray, 5300 South

    105 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 5300 South

    1.1 km · 1 min · 5300 South

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · State Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 4800 South

    25 m · 4 sec · 4800 South

  14. 14

    Turn right

    8 m · 2 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
15.3 mi · 61%
Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane
3.73 mi · 15%
Timpanogos Highway
1.7 mi · 7%
South Alpine Highway
1.25 mi · 5%
State Street
0.77 mi · 3%
I 15 North
0.67 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

15.3 mi · 00h 16m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
15.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Draper
00h 14m from Alpine
Leave By
7:32 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 25 miles (40.2 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Draper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.5 miles from Alpine and 12.5 miles from Murray.

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

The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 7:32 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.43 one way or $6.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Draper

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

37 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

78 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alpine and Murray. Straight-line distance: 15.85 mi (25.51 km).

Alpine

#1 Alpine

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

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

#2 Murray

The most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population48,355
Coordinates40.6668900, -111.8879900
Altitude1311
CountryUnited States
Start: West Center Street (-111.77799, 40.453335)
End: (-111.887905, 40.66689)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.88 gal
3.34 L · about $3.43
Round trip
$6.85
1.76 gal · 6.68 L
Estimated CO2
7.8 kg one way
Round trip: 15.6 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.43 $6.85
Mid-grade $4.23 $3.72 $7.45
Premium $4.55 $4.00 $8.01
Diesel $5.41 $4.76 $9.53

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 Murray. The current time is 18:38:12.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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