How far is Centerville, UT from Orem, UT?

The driving distance from Centerville, UT to Orem, UT is about 51.8 miles (83.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
51.74 mi
00h 51m
Flight
43.91 mi
70.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.91 mi
Kilometers
70.67 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.74 mi
Kilometers
83.26 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orem
Tue, May 12, 5:41 PM MDT
Return by in Centerville
Tue, May 12, 6:32 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-05-12T16:49
Arrive Orem
Tue, May 12, 5:41 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Centerville
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
Sandy
UT

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

From Centerville
25.8 mi
00h 25m
To Orem
25.9 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S
Destination
96°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Centerville and Orem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centerville and Orem.

  1. 1

    Start on 100 North

    11 m · 4 sec · 100 North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 400 East

    1236 ft · 35 sec · North 400 East

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Parrish Lane

    1 mi · 3 min · Parrish Lane

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 15 South: Salt Lake City

    1697 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.7 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    33.2 mi · 36 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 52: 800 North

    1089 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 52 East: Provo Canyon, Sundance

    781 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Canyon Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Canyon Parkway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · State Street

  12. 12

    Turn uturn onto State Street

    120 m · 8 sec · State Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Centerville and Orem.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
47.2 mi · 91%
Canyon Parkway
1.27 mi · 2%
State Street
1.25 mi · 2%
Parrish Lane
1.02 mi · 2%
I 15 South
0.32 mi · 1%
North 400 East
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

33.2 mi · 00h 36m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
43.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sandy
00h 25m from Centerville
Leave By
4:48 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Centerville and Sunny near Orem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Centerville to Orem?

The road trip is about 51.8 miles (83.3 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Sandy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.8 miles from Centerville and 25.9 miles from Orem.

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

The direct path is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 4:48 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.12 one way or $14.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Centerville and Sunny near Orem.

Stop Ideas Near Sandy

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

45 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

71 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Orem. Straight-line distance: 43.91 mi (70.67 km).

Centerville

#1 Centerville

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

Population17,530
Coordinates40.9180000, -111.8721600
Altitude1335
CountryUnited States
Orem

#2 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
Start: East 100 North (-111.872159, 40.918089)
End: South State Street (-111.694787, 40.296865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.83 gal
6.91 L · about $7.12
Round trip
$14.25
3.66 gal · 13.82 L
Estimated CO2
16.3 kg one way
Round trip: 32.5 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.12 $14.25
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.74 $15.49
Premium $4.55 $8.32 $16.65
Diesel $5.41 $9.90 $19.81

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerville and Orem. The current time is 16:49:55.

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.