How far is Bluffdale, UT from Layton, UT?

The driving distance from Bluffdale, UT to Layton, UT is about 44.6 miles (71.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m 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
44.62 mi
00h 43m
Flight
39.46 mi
63.5 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.46 mi
Kilometers
63.5 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.62 mi
Kilometers
71.81 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Layton
Sat, Apr 18, 8:25 AM MDT
Return by in Bluffdale
Sat, Apr 18, 9:09 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bluffdale
2026-04-18T07:42
Arrive Layton
Sat, Apr 18, 8:25 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:02 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bluffdale
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
Salt Lake City
UT

The capital of Utah.

From Bluffdale
22.3 mi
00h 21m
To Layton
22.4 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SSE
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 1700 West

    19 m · 7 sec · 1700 West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 14400 South

    57 m · 11 sec · 14400 South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Camp Williams Road

    880 ft · 17 sec · Camp Williams Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Redwood Road

    2873 ft · 56 sec · Redwood Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward SR 154

    1782 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Bangerter Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Bangerter Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1819 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    33.7 mi · 36 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 Bluffdale 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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
39.7 mi · 89%
Bangerter Highway
2.4 mi · 5%
Redwood Road
0.54 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.34 mi · 1%
SR 154
0.34 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

33.7 mi · 00h 36m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
39.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salt Lake City
00h 21m from Bluffdale
Leave By
7:02 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bluffdale and Sunny near Layton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 44.6 miles (71.8 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Salt Lake City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.3 miles from Bluffdale and 22.4 miles from Layton.

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

The direct path is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:02 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.11 one way or $12.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bluffdale and Sunny near Layton.

Stop Ideas Near Salt Lake City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Salt Lake City, 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 Salt Lake City.

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

1 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

1 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

52 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

63 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bluffdale and Layton. Straight-line distance: 39.46 mi (63.5 km).

Bluffdale

#1 Bluffdale

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

Population17,828
Coordinates40.4896700, -111.9388200
Altitude1352
CountryUnited States
Layton

#2 Layton

The most populous city in Davis County, Utah.

Population79,012
Coordinates41.0602200, -111.9710500
Altitude1326
CountryUnited States
Start: South 1690 West (-111.939057, 40.489717)
End: West Gentile Street (-111.97105, 41.060188)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.57 gal
5.96 L · about $6.11
Round trip
$12.22
3.14 gal · 11.92 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 27.9 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.11 $12.22
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.64 $13.29
Premium $4.55 $7.14 $14.28
Diesel $5.41 $8.50 $16.99

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bluffdale and Layton. The current time is 07:42:16.

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.