How far is Kearns, UT from Provo, UT?
The driving distance from Kearns, UT to Provo, UT is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Salt Lake and Utah counties in Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kearns and Provo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kearns and Provo.
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Start on 5015 South
9 m · 3 sec · 5015 South
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Turn right onto 4420 West
2648 ft · 2 min · 4420 West
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 4715 South
2736 ft · 1 min · 4715 South
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Continue on 4700 South
1.7 mi · 3 min · 4700 South
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 215 South
2955 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Belt Route
3.3 mi · 4 min · Belt Route
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas
130 m · 5 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas
1.1 km · 59 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
31.4 mi · 34 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 114: Provo, Center Street
1240 ft · 32 sec
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Continue on West Center Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · West Center Street
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Turn left onto North 500 West
158 m · 15 sec · North 500 West
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Turn right onto 100 North
2959 ft · 2 min · 100 North
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Turn right onto North 100 East
146 m · 21 sec · North 100 East
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Turn right onto Center Street
142 m · 29 sec · Center Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Center Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kearns and Provo.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
31.4 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Kearns and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Provo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kearns to Provo?
The road trip is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Bluffdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21 miles from Kearns and 21.5 miles from Provo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.84 one way or $11.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Kearns and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Provo.
Stop Ideas Near Bluffdale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kearns and Provo. Straight-line distance: 34.39 mi (55.34 km).
#1 Kearns
Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
| Population | 35,731 |
| Coordinates | 40.6599500, -111.9963300 |
| Altitude | 1380 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Provo
The second most populous city in Utah.
| Population | 116,295 |
| Coordinates | 40.2338400, -111.6585300 |
| Altitude | 1387 |
| Country | United States |
End: North University Avenue (-111.658594, 40.23384)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 68 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 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 31m |
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 | $5.84 | $11.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $6.35 | $12.69 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $6.82 | $13.65 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $8.12 | $16.24 |
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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