How far is Francis, UT from South Jordan, UT?
The driving distance from Francis, UT to South Jordan, UT is about 53.6 miles (86.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Francis and South Jordan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Francis and South Jordan.
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Start on West Main Village Way
6 m · 8 sec · West Main Village Way
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Turn left
2 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto West 200 South
11.3 mi · 16 min · West 200 South
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Take the ramp right toward US 40 West
1980 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
2.5 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight right onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
16.9 mi · 18 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 215 South
1540 ft · 38 sec
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Continue on I 215
2121 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight left
1864 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Belt Route
9.5 mi · 10 min · Belt Route
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas
1272 ft · 31 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas
1.5 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
4.6 mi · 5 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 151 West: 10600 South
962 ft · 12 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on South Jordan
774 ft · 19 sec
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Turn straight onto 10600 South
1.3 km · 1 min · 10600 South
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Continue on 10515 South
1146 ft · 24 sec · 10515 South
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Continue on South Jordan Parkway
2495 ft · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway
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Continue on 10400 South
1078 ft · 52 sec · 10400 South
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Continue on 10400 South
570 ft · 12 sec · 10400 South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 10400 South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Francis and South Jordan.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Merge slight right onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
16.9 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Francis and Mostly Sunny near South Jordan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Francis to South Jordan?
The road trip is about 53.6 miles (86.2 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?
Summit Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.8 miles from Francis and 26.8 miles from South Jordan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 4:14 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.36 one way or $14.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Francis and Mostly Sunny near South Jordan.
Stop Ideas Near Summit Park
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 Summit Park.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Francis and South Jordan. Straight-line distance: 34.21 mi (55.06 km).
#1 Francis
Town in Summit County, Utah, United States
| Population | 1,611 |
| Coordinates | 40.6105100, -111.2807400 |
| Altitude | 2000 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Jordan
The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
| Population | 78,503 |
| Coordinates | 40.5621700, -111.9296600 |
| Altitude | 1353 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Jordan (-111.92966, 40.56217)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 86 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 40m |
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 | $3.89 | $7.36 | $14.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $8.00 | $15.99 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $8.60 | $17.20 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $10.23 | $20.46 |
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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