How far is Layton, UT from Morgan, UT?

The driving distance from Layton, UT to Morgan, UT is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.51 mi
00h 30m
Flight
15.42 mi
24.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.42 mi
Kilometers
24.81 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.51 mi
Kilometers
39.45 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morgan
Thu, Apr 23, 2:04 AM MDT
Return by in Layton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:34 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Layton
2026-04-23T01:34
Arrive Morgan
Thu, Apr 23, 2:04 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:30 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Layton
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Uintah
UT

City in Weber County, Utah, United States

From Layton
12.2 mi
00h 15m
To Morgan
12.2 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
50°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Layton and Morgan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Layton and Morgan.

  1. 1

    Start on Gentile Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Gentile Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Oak Hills Drive

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Oak Hills Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 89 North: Ogden

    1694 ft · 22 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Morgan, Evanston, Ski Areas

    1655 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    15 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 66: Morgan

    1695 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North State Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North State Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Young Street

    42 m · 5 sec · Young Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Young Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Layton and Morgan.

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
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 89 North
20.1 mi · 82%
Oak Hills Drive
1.66 mi · 7%
Gentile Street
1.55 mi · 6%
North State Street
0.82 mi · 3%
SR 66
0.32 mi · 1%
Young Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

US 89 North

Merge slight left

15 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
15.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Uintah
00h 15m from Layton
Leave By
7:30 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Layton and Rain Showers Likely near Morgan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Layton to Morgan?

The road trip is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Uintah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.2 miles from Layton and 12.2 miles from Morgan.

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

The direct path is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.35 one way or $6.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Layton and Rain Showers Likely near Morgan.

Stop Ideas Near Uintah

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

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

BUS

Ogden, Utah

10 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

42 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

43 mi away
340 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

104 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Layton and Morgan. Straight-line distance: 15.42 mi (24.81 km).

Layton

#1 Layton

The most populous city in Davis County, Utah.

Population79,012
Coordinates41.0602200, -111.9710500
Altitude1326
CountryUnited States
Morgan

#2 Morgan

City in Morgan County, Utah, United States

Population4,410
Coordinates41.0360600, -111.6768800
Altitude1545
CountryUnited States
Start: Layton (-111.97105, 41.06022)
End: Morgan (-111.67688, 41.03606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.86 gal
3.27 L · about $3.35
Round trip
$6.70
1.72 gal · 6.54 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.3 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.35 $6.70
Mid-grade $4.23 $3.64 $7.28
Premium $4.55 $3.91 $7.82
Diesel $5.41 $4.65 $9.31

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Layton and Morgan. The current time is 01:34:38.

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.