How far is Ferron, UT from Orem, UT?

The driving distance from Ferron, UT to Orem, UT is about 124.2 miles (199.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.4 miles (142.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 25m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
124.23 mi
02h 12m
Flight
88.33 mi
142.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.33 mi
Kilometers
142.16 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.23 mi
Kilometers
199.93 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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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 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orem
Mon, May 4, 11:12 PM MDT
Return by in Ferron
Tue, May 5, 1:25 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ferron
2026-05-04T21:00
Arrive Orem
Mon, May 4, 11:12 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM MDT

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

Leave by
2:04 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ferron
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
Helper
UT

City in Carbon County, Utah, United States

From Ferron
61.8 mi
01h 06m
To Orem
62.4 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SSW
Destination
73°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ferron and Orem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ferron and Orem.

  1. 1

    Start on West 200 North

    96 m · 19 sec · West 200 North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North State Street

    40.9 mi · 59 min · North State Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    2250 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    29.7 mi · 36 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on State Street

    1.1 km · 58 sec · State Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    33.2 mi · 40 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on East US-6

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East US-6

  8. 8

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    1158 ft · 18 sec · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  9. 9

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

    1633 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    12.5 mi · 13 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Orem, Center Street

    1221 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    137 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto West Center Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Center Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Center Street

    68 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Turn sharp right onto State Street

    41 m · 8 sec · State Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ferron and Orem.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
63.1 mi · 51%
North State Street
41.3 mi · 33%
Veterans Memorial Highway
12.8 mi · 10%
East US-6
3.58 mi · 3%
West Center Street
1.54 mi · 1%
State Street
0.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North State Street

Turn left onto North State Street

40.9 mi · 00h 59m

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
02h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.8 mi
88.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Helper
01h 06m from Ferron
Leave By
2:04 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ferron and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Orem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ferron to Orem?

The road trip is about 124.2 miles (199.9 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Helper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.8 miles from Ferron and 62.4 miles from Orem.

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

The direct path is about 88.4 miles (142.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.8 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 2:04 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.05 one way or $34.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Ferron and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Orem.

Stop Ideas Near Helper

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

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

RAIL

Helper

1 Depot Street
RAIL

Provo

92 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Green River

97 mi away
250 South Broadway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ferron and Orem. Straight-line distance: 88.33 mi (142.16 km).

Ferron

#1 Ferron

City in Emery County, Utah, United States

Population1,507
Coordinates39.0935800, -111.1332200
Altitude1820
CountryUnited States
Orem

#2 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
Start: West 200 North (-111.133212, 39.093364)
End: South State Street (-111.694787, 40.296865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.38 gal
16.59 L · about $17.05
Round trip
$34.10
8.76 gal · 33.18 L
Estimated CO2
38.9 kg one way
Round trip: 77.9 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $17.05 $34.10
Mid-grade $4.23 $18.53 $37.06
Premium $4.55 $19.92 $39.85
Diesel $5.41 $23.70 $47.41

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Ferron and Orem. The current time is 21:00:16.

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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.