How far is LaVerkin, UT from Salt Lake City, UT?
The driving distance from LaVerkin, UT to Salt Lake City, UT is about 288.9 miles (464.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 256.9 miles (413.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 14m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and county seat of Millard County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between LaVerkin and Salt Lake City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between LaVerkin and Salt Lake City.
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Start on South Main Street
33 m · 10 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Center Street
817 ft · 42 sec · West Center Street
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Turn right onto North State Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · North State Street
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Continue on Toquer Boulevard
1001 ft · 17 sec · Toquer Boulevard
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Continue on Toquerville Parkway
4.8 mi · 7 min · Toquerville Parkway
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Turn slight right onto I 15 North
132 m · 16 sec
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Take the ramp straight toward I 15 North
1404 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
279.8 mi · 4 hr 36 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward 600 South
1957 ft · 26 sec
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Continue on SR 269: 600 South
1.2 km · 2 min
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Turn left onto West Temple
1557 ft · 50 sec · West Temple
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Turn right onto 400 South
822 ft · 31 sec · 400 South
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Turn left onto Main Street
24 m · 3 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between LaVerkin and Salt Lake City.
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
280 mi · 04h 36m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving LaVerkin and Mostly Cloudy near Salt Lake City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from LaVerkin to Salt Lake City?
The road trip is about 288.9 miles (464.9 km) and usually takes 04h 14m 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 144.3 miles from LaVerkin and 144.6 miles from Salt Lake City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 256.9 miles (413.4 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 8:32 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.67 one way or $79.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around LaVerkin and Mostly Cloudy near Salt Lake City.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between LaVerkin and Salt Lake City. Straight-line distance: 256.84 mi (413.35 km).
#1 LaVerkin
City in Washington County, Utah, United States
| Population | 4,060 |
| Coordinates | 37.2010900, -113.2696700 |
| Altitude | 973 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Salt Lake City
The capital of Utah.
| Population | 200,567 |
| Coordinates | 40.7607800, -111.8910500 |
| Altitude | 1299 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street (-111.89099, 40.760784)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 465 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 36m |
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 | $39.67 | $79.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $43.11 | $86.23 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $46.35 | $92.71 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $55.15 | $110.30 |
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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