How far is Clinton, UT from Sandy, UT?
The driving distance from Clinton, UT to Sandy, UT is about 18.6 miles (29.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST.
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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 25m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
City in Salt Lake and Utah counties in Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Clinton and Sandy.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clinton and Sandy.
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Start on Mountain View Corridor
22 m · 9 sec · Mountain View Corridor
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Continue on Mountain View Corridor
1.5 mi · 2 min · Mountain View Corridor
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Take the exit slight right
1953 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on SR 194
1870 ft · 51 sec
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Continue on Mountain View Corridor
1.2 km · 52 sec · Mountain View Corridor
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Continue on 2100 North
1.3 mi · 2 min · 2100 North
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Turn left onto 2300 West
51 m · 4 sec · 2300 West
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Continue on Triumph Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Triumph Boulevard
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Turn left onto Digital Drive
724 ft · 18 sec · Digital Drive
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
2190 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
11.4 mi · 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 209: 9000 South
1639 ft · 40 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 209: Snowbird, Alta, Sandy
101 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto 9000 South
2373 ft · 55 sec · 9000 South
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Turn left onto State Street
1417 ft · 32 sec · State Street
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Turn right onto 8800 South
1885 ft · 1 min · 8800 South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 8800 South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Clinton and Sandy.
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.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
11.4 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Clinton and Sunny near Sandy.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Clinton to Sandy?
The road trip is about 18.6 miles (29.9 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?
Bluffdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Clinton and 9.3 miles from Sandy.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM MST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.94 one way or $5.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clinton and Sunny near Sandy.
Stop Ideas Near Bluffdale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bluffdale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Clinton and Sandy. Straight-line distance: 14.4 mi (23.18 km).
#1 Clinton
Situated in northern Davis County along the Wasatch Front, this suburban community lies between the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains at an elevation of approximately 4,682 feet.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.3868900, -111.9357700 |
| Altitude | 1427 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sandy
A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
| Population | 94,871 |
| Coordinates | 40.5916100, -111.8841000 |
| Altitude | 1361 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sandy (-111.8841, 40.59161)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.46 | $2.94 | $5.88 |
| Mid-grade | $4.75 | $3.14 | $6.27 |
| Premium | $4.99 | $3.30 | $6.59 |
| Diesel | $6.39 | $4.22 | $8.43 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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