How far is Hurricane, UT from Salt Lake City, UT?

Fastest route

The route from Hurricane, Utah 84737, USA to Salt Lake City, Utah, USA takes approximately 3 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of 291 miles via I-15 N. Here are the directions to follow:

Directions

  1. 🚗 Start by heading north on S 100 W toward State St.
  2. 🏞️ Turn right at the 1st cross street onto W State St.
  3. 🛣️ Continue on W State St and pass by Wells Fargo Bank (on the left).
  4. 🚗 Continue onto UT-17 N/S Toquer Blvd/Toquerville Blvd.
  5. 🚗 Follow UT-17 N until you reach the ramp onto I-15 N.
  6. 🛣️ Take I-15 N and continue until you reach exit 306 for 600 S in Salt Lake City.
  7. 🚗 Use the right 3 lanes to take exit 306 for 600 S and continue onto W 600 S. Drive to S Main St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • Make sure to check traffic conditions before starting your journey.
  • Consider taking breaks along the way to rest and stretch.
  • Keep an eye on road signs and follow them for a smooth drive.
  • Use GPS navigation or a map application to help you navigate the route.
  • Pack necessary items such as snacks, water, and a phone charger for the trip.
  • Follow all traffic rules and regulations for a safe journey.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
290.93 mi
04h 04m
Flight
258.87 mi
416.61 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
258.87 mi
Kilometers
416.61 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
290.93 mi
Kilometers
468.21 km
Drive Time
04h 04m

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 04h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Salt Lake City
Mon, May 4, 8:00 PM MDT
Return by in Hurricane
Tue, May 5, 12:04 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hurricane
2026-05-04T15:56
Arrive Salt Lake City
Mon, May 4, 8:00 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:52 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hurricane
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fillmore
UT

City in and county seat of Millard County, Utah, United States

From Hurricane
145.3 mi
02h 02m
To Salt Lake City
145.6 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph S
Destination
73°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hurricane and Salt Lake City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hurricane and Salt Lake City.

  1. 1

    Start on S 100 W

    16 m · 8 sec · S 100 W

  2. 2

    Continue on West 100 South

    1094 ft · 36 sec · West 100 South

  3. 3

    Continue on South 100 East

    525 ft · 16 sec · South 100 East

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East State Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East State Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Toquer Boulevard

    1001 ft · 17 sec · Toquer Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Toquerville Parkway

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Toquerville Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto I 15 North

    132 m · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 15 North

    1404 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    279.8 mi · 4 hr 36 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 600 South

    1957 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on SR 269: 600 South

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Temple

    1557 ft · 50 sec · West Temple

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 400 South

    822 ft · 31 sec · 400 South

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Main Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hurricane and Salt Lake City.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
280 mi · 96%
Toquerville Parkway
4.84 mi · 2%
East State Street
3.45 mi · 1%
SR 269
0.72 mi
600 South
0.37 mi
I 15 North
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

280 mi · 04h 36m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
258.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fillmore
02h 02m from Hurricane
Leave By
8:52 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hurricane and Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Salt Lake City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hurricane to Salt Lake City?

The road trip is about 290.9 miles (468.2 km) and usually takes 04h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fillmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.3 miles from Hurricane and 145.6 miles from Salt Lake City.

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

The direct path is about 258.9 miles (416.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:52 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.98 one way or $79.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hurricane and Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Salt Lake City.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hurricane and Salt Lake City. Straight-line distance: 258.87 mi (416.61 km).

Hurricane

#1 Hurricane

City in Washington County, Utah, United States

Population19,855
Coordinates37.1752600, -113.2899500
Altitude990
CountryUnited States
Salt Lake City

#2 Salt Lake City

The capital of Utah.

Population200,567
Coordinates40.7607800, -111.8910500
Altitude1299
CountryUnited States
Start: South 100 West (-113.289994, 37.17526)
End: Main Street (-111.890996, 40.760782)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 468 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.27 gal
38.86 L · about $39.98
Round trip
$79.96
20.54 gal · 77.72 L
Estimated CO2
91.3 kg one way
Round trip: 182.5 kg / 402 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $39.98 $79.96
Mid-grade $4.23 $43.45 $86.90
Premium $4.55 $46.72 $93.44
Diesel $5.41 $55.58 $111.16

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Hurricane and Salt Lake City. The current time is 15:56:22.

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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.