How far is Granite, UT from West Valley City, UT?
The driving distance from Granite, UT to West Valley City, UT is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Granite and West Valley City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Granite and West Valley City.
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Start on 9800 South
1000 ft · 36 sec · 9800 South
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Turn right onto Carriagehouse Lane
1575 ft · 59 sec · Carriagehouse Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Little Cottonwood Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Little Cottonwood Road
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Continue on 9400 South
1.6 mi · 3 min · 9400 South
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Turn right onto 1300 East
1.8 mi · 3 min · 1300 East
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Continue on Union Park Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Union Park Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 215 West
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Belt Route
7.9 mi · 8 min · Belt Route
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 171 West: 3500 South
1873 ft · 46 sec
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Turn straight onto 3500 South
2.4 mi · 5 min · 3500 South
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Turn left onto 4400 West
1263 ft · 33 sec · 4400 West
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Turn right onto 3650 South
1403 ft · 55 sec · 3650 South
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Turn left onto Atlas Way
142 m · 16 sec · Atlas Way
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Atlas Way
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Granite and West Valley City.
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.
Belt Route
Merge slight left onto Belt Route
7.85 mi · 00h 08m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Granite and Mostly Sunny near West Valley City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Granite to West Valley City?
The road trip is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Midvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.1 miles from Granite and 11.1 miles from West Valley City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 7:32 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Granite and Mostly Sunny near West Valley City.
Stop Ideas Near Midvale
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 Midvale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Granite and West Valley City. Straight-line distance: 13.1 mi (21.09 km).
#1 Granite
Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
| Population | 1,932 |
| Coordinates | 40.5730000, -111.8060400 |
| Altitude | 1564 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Valley City
The second most populous city in Utah.
| Population | 135,248 |
| Coordinates | 40.6916100, -112.0010500 |
| Altitude | 1312 |
| Country | United States |
End: Atlas Way (-112.001182, 40.69161)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.76 | $5.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $3.00 | $6.01 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $3.23 | $6.46 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $3.84 | $7.69 |
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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