How far is Daniel, UT from South Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from Daniel, UT to South Jordan, UT is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
48.36 mi
00h 59m
Flight
27.78 mi
44.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.78 mi
Kilometers
44.71 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.36 mi
Kilometers
77.82 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Jordan
Wed, Apr 22, 11:03 PM MDT
Return by in Daniel
Thu, Apr 23, 12:02 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Daniel
2026-04-22T22:04
Arrive South Jordan
Wed, Apr 22, 11:03 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Daniel
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
Orem
UT

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

From Daniel
24.2 mi
00h 29m
To South Jordan
24.2 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance T-storms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Daniel and South Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Daniel and South Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on West 3000 South

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West 3000 South

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Canyon Parkway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Canyon Parkway

  5. 5

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

    1778 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    21.4 mi · 23 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 151: 10600 South

    100 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 151 West: 10600 South

    1111 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto 10600 South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 10600 South

  10. 10

    Continue on 10515 South

    1146 ft · 24 sec · 10515 South

  11. 11

    Continue on South Jordan Parkway

    2495 ft · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on 10400 South

    1078 ft · 52 sec · 10400 South

  13. 13

    Continue on 10400 South

    570 ft · 12 sec · 10400 South

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10400 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Daniel and South Jordan.

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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
21.4 mi · 44%
West 3000 South
19.2 mi · 40%
Canyon Parkway
3.67 mi · 8%
10600 South
0.9 mi · 2%
South Jordan Parkway
0.47 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

21.4 mi · 00h 23m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.5 mi
27.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Orem
00h 29m from Daniel
Leave By
4:32 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance T-storms leaving Daniel and Showers And Thunderstorms near South Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Daniel to South Jordan?

The road trip is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Orem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.2 miles from Daniel and 24.2 miles from South Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.66 one way or $13.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance T-storms around Daniel and Showers And Thunderstorms near South Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near Orem

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

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

RAIL

Provo

8 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

55 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

55 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

99 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Daniel and South Jordan. Straight-line distance: 27.78 mi (44.71 km).

Daniel

#1 Daniel

Town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States

Population1,075
Coordinates40.4707900, -111.4146300
Altitude1742
CountryUnited States
South Jordan

#2 South Jordan

The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population78,503
Coordinates40.5621700, -111.9296600
Altitude1353
CountryUnited States
Start: Daniel (-111.41463, 40.47079)
End: South Jordan (-111.92966, 40.56217)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.46 L · about $6.66
Round trip
$13.31
3.42 gal · 12.92 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.66 $13.31
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.24 $14.47
Premium $4.55 $7.78 $15.56
Diesel $5.41 $9.25 $18.51

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 Daniel and South Jordan. The current time is 22:04:03.

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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.