How far is Draper, UT from West Jordan, UT?
The driving distance from Draper, UT to West Jordan, UT is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Draper and West Jordan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Draper and West Jordan.
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Start on the route
43 m · 16 sec
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Turn left onto Pioneer Road
666 ft · 24 sec · Pioneer Road
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Turn right onto 900 East
683 ft · 31 sec · 900 East
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Turn left onto 12300 South
1.2 mi · 3 min · 12300 South
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
2719 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
3.4 mi · 4 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 left to continue on SR 209: 9000 South, West Jordan
155 m · 15 sec
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Turn slight left onto 9000 South
2 mi · 4 min · 9000 South
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Turn right onto Redwood Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Redwood Road
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Turn left onto 7800 South
26 m · 2 sec · 7800 South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 7800 South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Draper and West Jordan.
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
3.42 mi · 00h 04m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Draper and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Jordan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Draper to West Jordan?
The road trip is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
Sandy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.7 miles from Draper and 4.7 miles from West Jordan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:54 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.28 one way or $2.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Draper and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Jordan.
Stop Ideas Near Sandy
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Draper and West Jordan. Straight-line distance: 7.08 mi (11.39 km).
#1 Draper
The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.
| Population | 48,963 |
| Coordinates | 40.5246700, -111.8638200 |
| Altitude | 1373 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Jordan
The second most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
| Population | 116,530 |
| Coordinates | 40.6096700, -111.9391000 |
| Altitude | 1333 |
| Country | United States |
End: West 7800 South (-111.9391, 40.609535)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.89 | $1.28 | $2.57 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $1.40 | $2.79 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $1.50 | $3.00 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $1.79 | $3.57 |
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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