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

The driving distance from Genola, UT to South Jordan, UT is about 55.9 miles (90 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.3 miles (63.3 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.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
55.95 mi
01h 08m
Flight
39.36 mi
63.34 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Genola.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.36 mi
Kilometers
63.34 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.95 mi
Kilometers
90.04 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Jordan
Sat, Apr 11, 2:32 PM MDT
Return by in Genola
Sat, Apr 11, 3:41 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Genola
2026-04-11T13:24
Arrive South Jordan
Sat, Apr 11, 2:32 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Genola
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 Genola
28 mi
00h 34m
To South Jordan
28 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 18 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.6 km · 4 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 800 South

    1927 ft · 1 min · 800 South

  3. 3

    Turn right

    986 ft · 50 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 15 North, US 6 East: Salt Lake City

    1545 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    48.3 mi · 51 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 151: 10600 South

    100 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

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

    1111 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto 10600 South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 10600 South

  11. 11

    Continue on 10515 South

    1146 ft · 24 sec · 10515 South

  12. 12

    Continue on South Jordan Parkway

    2495 ft · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on 10400 South

    1078 ft · 52 sec · 10400 South

  14. 14

    Continue on 10400 South

    570 ft · 12 sec · 10400 South

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10400 South

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
48.3 mi · 86%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
2.4 mi · 4%
Main Street
1.29 mi · 2%
South Main Street
0.98 mi · 2%
10600 South
0.9 mi · 2%
South Jordan Parkway
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

48.3 mi · 00h 51m

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
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
39.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Orem
00h 34m from Genola
Leave By
4:14 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Genola and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near South Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 55.9 miles (90 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?

Orem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Genola and 28 miles from South Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 39.3 miles (63.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 $7.67 one way or $15.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Genola and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 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 Genola and South Jordan. Straight-line distance: 39.36 mi (63.34 km).

Genola

#1 Genola

Town in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population1,597
Coordinates39.9963400, -111.8432700
Altitude1402
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: Genola (-111.84327, 39.99634)
End: South Jordan (-111.92966, 40.56217)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.97 gal
7.47 L · about $7.67
Round trip
$15.34
3.94 gal · 14.94 L
Estimated CO2
17.5 kg one way
Round trip: 35 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.67 $15.34
Mid-grade $4.23 $8.34 $16.67
Premium $4.55 $8.96 $17.92
Diesel $5.41 $10.66 $21.32

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Genola and South Jordan. The current time is 13:24:53.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.