How far is Delta, CO from Saratoga Springs, UT?

The driving distance from Delta, CO to Saratoga Springs, UT is about 298.6 miles (480.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 232.5 miles (374.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
298.57 mi
05h 47m
Flight
232.54 mi
374.24 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
232.54 mi
Kilometers
374.24 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
298.57 mi
Kilometers
480.51 km
Drive Time
05h 47m

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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 05h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saratoga Springs
Wed, Aug 26, 2:58 PM MDT
Return by in Delta
Wed, Aug 26, 8:45 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delta
2026-08-26T09:11
Arrive Saratoga Springs
Wed, Aug 26, 2:58 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:26 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delta
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Green River
UT

City in Emery County, Utah, United States

From Delta
149.2 mi
02h 53m
To Saratoga Springs
149.4 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Wednesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Aug 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
92°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Aug 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delta and Saratoga Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delta and Saratoga Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    57 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 4th Street

    571 ft · 20 sec · East 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    5 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Riverside Parkway

    1073 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    38 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Riverside Parkway

    2 mi · 3 min · Riverside Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on 25 Road

    2141 ft · 45 sec · 25 Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 70: Utah

    997 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    14.6 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway

    10.9 mi · 11 min · Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway

  15. 15

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    73.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 West, US 191 North: Price, Salt Lake City

    1.3 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    51.3 mi · 1 hr · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West Highway Drive

    2645 ft · 50 sec · West Highway Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    35 mi · 43 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on State Street

    1.1 km · 58 sec · State Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    33.2 mi · 40 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on East US-6

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East US-6

  24. 24

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    1158 ft · 18 sec · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  25. 25

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

    1633 ft · 19 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    20.3 mi · 22 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 145: American Fork, Main Street

    895 ft · 22 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Pioneer Crossing, Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain

    872 ft · 24 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Main Street

    804 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Pioneer Crossing

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Pioneer Crossing

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North Saratoga Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Saratoga Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto East Pony Express Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Pony Express Parkway

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Saratoga Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Saratoga Road

  34. 34

    Continue on South Saratoga Drive

    903 ft · 40 sec · South Saratoga Drive

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East Bayside Drive

    669 ft · 36 sec · East Bayside Drive

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Bayside Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delta and Saratoga Springs.

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
36 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
197 mi · 66%
Main Street
40.5 mi · 14%
Veterans Memorial Highway
20.3 mi · 7%
I 70
14.8 mi · 5%
Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway
10.9 mi · 4%
Pioneer Crossing
3.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

73.4 mi · 01h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.1 mi
232.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green River
02h 53m from Delta
Leave By
5:26 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Delta and Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Saratoga Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delta to Saratoga Springs?

The road trip is about 298.6 miles (480.5 km) and usually takes 05h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Green River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.2 miles from Delta and 149.4 miles from Saratoga Springs.

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

The direct path is about 232.5 miles (374.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:26 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.98 one way or $77.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Delta and Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Saratoga Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Green River

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

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

RAIL

Green River

250 South Broadway
RAIL

Helper

97 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delta and Saratoga Springs. Straight-line distance: 232.54 mi (374.24 km).

Delta

#1 Delta

City in Colorado

Population9,030
Coordinates38.7422100, -108.0689600
Altitude1511
CountryUnited States
Saratoga Springs

#2 Saratoga Springs

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population35,501
Coordinates40.3491200, -111.9046600
Altitude1373
CountryUnited States
Start: Delta (-108.06896, 38.74221)
End: Saratoga Springs (-111.90466, 40.34912)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 481 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.54 gal
39.88 L · about $38.98
Round trip
$77.95
21.08 gal · 79.76 L
Estimated CO2
93.7 kg one way
Round trip: 187.3 kg / 413 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $38.98 $77.95
Mid-grade $4.08 $43.05 $86.09
Premium $4.39 $46.28 $92.56
Diesel $4.74 $49.93 $99.86

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 Colorado · Aug 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Delta and Saratoga Springs. The current time is 09:11:29.

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.