How far is Grantsville, UT from Riverton, UT?

The driving distance from Grantsville, UT to Riverton, UT is about 42.8 miles (68.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.82 mi
00h 59m
Flight
28.1 mi
45.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.1 mi
Kilometers
45.22 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.82 mi
Kilometers
68.92 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Riverton
Sat, Apr 11, 7:01 AM MDT
Return by in Grantsville
Sat, Apr 11, 8:01 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grantsville
2026-04-11T06:01
Arrive Riverton
Sat, Apr 11, 7:01 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grantsville
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
Highland
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Grantsville
21.4 mi
00h 29m
To Riverton
21.4 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 22 mph S
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grantsville and Riverton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grantsville and Riverton.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    9.1 mi · 14 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East: Salt Lake City

    2410 ft · 59 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    6.6 mi · 6 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 201 East: 2100 South

    2348 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 111

    59 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto 8400 West

    2.4 mi · 5 min · 8400 West

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 111

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Highway 111

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 6200 South

    1.2 km · 1 min · 6200 South

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Mountain View Corridor

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Mountain View Corridor

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 12600 South

    3.6 mi · 7 min · 12600 South

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Redwood Road

    46 m · 5 sec · Redwood Road

  13. 13

    Turn right

    20 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grantsville and Riverton.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
9.06 mi · 21%
Mountain View Corridor
8.71 mi · 20%
SR 201 East
7.64 mi · 18%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
6.56 mi · 15%
Highway 111
3.61 mi · 8%
12600 South
3.56 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Start on West Main Street

9.06 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
28.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Highland
00h 29m from Grantsville
Leave By
4:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Grantsville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Riverton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grantsville to Riverton?

The road trip is about 42.8 miles (68.9 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Highland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.4 miles from Grantsville and 21.4 miles from Riverton.

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

The direct path is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 4:30 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.88 one way or $11.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Grantsville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Riverton.

Stop Ideas Near Highland

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

59 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

65 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grantsville and Riverton. Straight-line distance: 28.1 mi (45.22 km).

Grantsville

#1 Grantsville

City in Tooele County, Utah, United States

Population12,409
Coordinates40.5999400, -112.4644000
Altitude1312
CountryUnited States
Riverton

#2 Riverton

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population44,369
Coordinates40.5218900, -111.9391000
Altitude1353
CountryUnited States
Start: Grantsville (-112.4644, 40.59994)
End: Riverton (-111.9391, 40.52189)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.51 gal
5.72 L · about $5.88
Round trip
$11.76
3.02 gal · 11.44 L
Estimated CO2
13.4 kg one way
Round trip: 26.8 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.88 $11.76
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.39 $12.78
Premium $4.55 $6.87 $13.74
Diesel $5.41 $8.17 $16.34

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 Grantsville and Riverton. The current time is 06:01:38.

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.