How far is Clearfield, UT from Layton, UT?

The driving distance from Clearfield, UT to Layton, UT is about 6 miles (9.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m 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

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.03 mi
00h 10m
Flight
4.52 mi
7.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.52 mi
Kilometers
7.27 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.03 mi
Kilometers
9.71 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Layton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:26 AM MDT
Return by in Clearfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:36 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clearfield
2026-04-23T02:15
Arrive Layton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:26 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM MDT

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

Leave by
8:10 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Clearfield
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Syracuse
UT

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

From Clearfield
3 mi
00h 05m
To Layton
3 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Street

    4 m · 6 sec · Depot Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 200 South

    732 ft · 34 sec · 200 South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East 700 South

    2810 ft · 1 min · East 700 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    2107 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

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

    956 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Layton Parkway

    132 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Layton Parkway

    121 m · 11 sec · Layton Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1779 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Gentile Street

    1338 ft · 31 sec · Gentile Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gentile Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
200 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
3.37 mi · 56%
East 700 South
0.93 mi · 15%
State Street
0.65 mi · 11%
Main Street
0.34 mi · 6%
Gentile Street
0.25 mi · 4%
SR 126 North
0.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

3.37 mi · 00h 04m

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 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.5 mi
4.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Syracuse
00h 05m from Clearfield
Leave By
8:10 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Clearfield and Chance Rain Showers near Layton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 6 miles (9.7 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?

Syracuse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3 miles from Clearfield and 3 miles from Layton.

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

The direct path is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 8:10 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.82 one way or $1.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Clearfield and Chance Rain Showers near Layton.

Stop Ideas Near Syracuse

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

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

BUS

Ogden, Utah

16 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

39 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

39 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

102 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clearfield and Layton. Straight-line distance: 4.52 mi (7.27 km).

Clearfield

#1 Clearfield

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

Population32,151
Coordinates41.1107800, -112.0260500
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Layton

#2 Layton

The most populous city in Davis County, Utah.

Population79,012
Coordinates41.0602200, -111.9710500
Altitude1326
CountryUnited States
Start: East 200 South (-112.026038, 41.110805)
End: West Gentile Street (-111.97105, 41.060188)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.21 gal
0.81 L · about $0.82
Round trip
$1.64
0.42 gal · 1.62 L
Estimated CO2
1.9 kg one way
Round trip: 3.7 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $0.82 $1.64
Mid-grade $4.23 $0.89 $1.78
Premium $4.55 $0.96 $1.91
Diesel $5.41 $1.14 $2.27

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 Clearfield and Layton. The current time is 02:15:46.

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.