How far is Granite, UT from West Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from Granite, UT to West Jordan, UT is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.13 mi
00h 18m
Flight
7.43 mi
11.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.43 mi
Kilometers
11.95 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.13 mi
Kilometers
14.7 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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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 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Jordan
Sun, Apr 19, 4:47 AM MDT
Return by in Granite
Sun, Apr 19, 5:06 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Granite
2026-04-19T04:28
Arrive West Jordan
Sun, Apr 19, 4:47 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Granite
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Sandy
UT

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

From Granite
4.6 mi
00h 09m
To West Jordan
4.5 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph SSE
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Granite and West Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Granite and West Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on 9800 South

    1000 ft · 36 sec · 9800 South

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Carriagehouse Lane

    1575 ft · 59 sec · Carriagehouse Lane

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Little Cottonwood Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Little Cottonwood Road

  4. 4

    Continue on 9400 South

    2.1 mi · 4 min · 9400 South

  5. 5

    Continue on 9000 South

    4.4 mi · 9 min · 9000 South

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Redwood Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Redwood Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 7800 South

    26 m · 2 sec · 7800 South

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Granite and West Jordan.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
9000 South
4.41 mi · 48%
9400 South
2.06 mi · 23%
Redwood Road
1.51 mi · 17%
Little Cottonwood Road
0.74 mi · 8%
Carriagehouse Lane
0.3 mi · 3%
9800 South
0.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

9000 South

Continue on 9000 South

4.41 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
7.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sandy
00h 09m from Granite
Leave By
7:52 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Granite and Mostly Sunny near West Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Granite to West Jordan?

The road trip is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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 4.6 miles from Granite and 4.5 miles from West Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.25 one way or $2.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Granite and Mostly Sunny near West Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near Sandy

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

45 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

71 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Granite and West Jordan. Straight-line distance: 7.43 mi (11.95 km).

Granite

#1 Granite

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population1,932
Coordinates40.5730000, -111.8060400
Altitude1564
CountryUnited States
West Jordan

#2 West Jordan

The second most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population116,530
Coordinates40.6096700, -111.9391000
Altitude1333
CountryUnited States
Start: 9800 South (-111.806047, 40.573118)
End: West 7800 South (-111.9391, 40.609535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 15 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.32 gal
1.22 L · about $1.25
Round trip
$2.49
0.64 gal · 2.44 L
Estimated CO2
2.8 kg one way
Round trip: 5.7 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.25 $2.49
Mid-grade $4.23 $1.35 $2.71
Premium $4.55 $1.46 $2.91
Diesel $5.41 $1.73 $3.46

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Granite and West Jordan. The current time is 04:28:14.

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.