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

The driving distance from Gunnison, UT to South Jordan, UT is about 111.9 miles (180.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.4 miles (156.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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
111.88 mi
01h 48m
Flight
97.39 mi
156.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.39 mi
Kilometers
156.73 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.88 mi
Kilometers
180.05 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Jordan
Tue, May 5, 5:26 AM MDT
Return by in Gunnison
Tue, May 5, 7:15 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gunnison
2026-05-05T03:38
Arrive South Jordan
Tue, May 5, 5:26 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM MDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gunnison
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
Rocky Ridge
UT

Town in Juab County, Utah, United States

From Gunnison
56 mi
00h 54m
To South Jordan
55.9 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph WSW
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1732 ft · 49 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    30 mi · 45 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    8.8 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    2741 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    70.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 151: 10600 South

    100 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

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

    1111 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto 10600 South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 10600 South

  9. 9

    Continue on 10515 South

    1146 ft · 24 sec · 10515 South

  10. 10

    Continue on South Jordan Parkway

    2495 ft · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on 10400 South

    1078 ft · 52 sec · 10400 South

  12. 12

    Continue on 10400 South

    570 ft · 12 sec · 10400 South

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10400 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gunnison 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
13 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
70.1 mi · 63%
Main Street
30.8 mi · 28%
10600 South
0.9 mi · 1%
South Jordan Parkway
0.47 mi
10400 South
0.31 mi
10515 South
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

70.1 mi · 01h 12m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
97.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rocky Ridge
00h 54m from Gunnison
Leave By
2:54 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gunnison and Scattered Rain Showers near South Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 111.9 miles (180.1 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Rocky Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56 miles from Gunnison and 55.9 miles from South Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 97.4 miles (156.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 2:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.38 one way or $30.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Gunnison and Scattered Rain Showers near South Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near Rocky Ridge

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

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

RAIL

Provo

36 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Helper

87 mi away
1 Depot Street
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

93 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

93 mi away
300 South 600 West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gunnison and South Jordan. Straight-line distance: 97.39 mi (156.73 km).

Gunnison

#1 Gunnison

City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Population3,675
Coordinates39.1552400, -111.8182600
Altitude1566
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: North Main Street (-111.818269, 39.15524)
End: West South Jordan Parkway (-111.92966, 40.562174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.94 L · about $15.38
Round trip
$30.75
7.9 gal · 29.88 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $15.38 $30.75
Mid-grade $4.23 $16.71 $33.42
Premium $4.55 $17.97 $35.94
Diesel $5.41 $21.38 $42.75

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Gunnison and South Jordan. The current time is 03:38:36.

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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.