How far is Layton, UT from Park City, UT?

The driving distance from Layton, UT to Park City, UT is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.8 miles (60.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
54.46 mi
01h 05m
Flight
37.82 mi
60.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.82 mi
Kilometers
60.86 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.46 mi
Kilometers
87.65 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Park City
Sat, Apr 18, 5:13 AM MDT
Return by in Layton
Sat, Apr 18, 6:19 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Layton
2026-04-18T04:07
Arrive Park City
Sat, Apr 18, 5:13 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Layton
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
South Salt Lake
UT

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Layton
27.2 mi
00h 32m
To Park City
27.2 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 mph SSE
Destination
37°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Layton and Park City.

  1. 1

    Start on Gentile Street

    1298 ft · 31 sec · Gentile Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1799 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Layton Parkway

    79 m · 5 sec · Layton Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 South: Salt Lake City

    1730 ft · 44 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    16.3 mi · 18 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    21.6 mi · 23 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 224 South: Kimball Junction, Park City

    3141 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 224 South: Kimball Junction, Park City, Canyons, Deer Valley

    77 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    6.7 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Park Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Layton and Park 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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
24.6 mi · 45%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
21.6 mi · 40%
SR 224 South
0.64 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.34 mi · 1%
I 15 South
0.33 mi · 1%
Gentile Street
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

21.6 mi · 00h 24m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
37.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Salt Lake
00h 32m from Layton
Leave By
4:18 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Layton and Sunny near Park City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Layton to Park City?

The road trip is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

South Salt Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from Layton and 27.2 miles from Park City.

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

The direct path is about 37.8 miles (60.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 4:18 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.47 one way or $14.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Layton and Sunny near Park City.

Stop Ideas Near South Salt Lake

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Salt Lake, 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 South Salt Lake.

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

5 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

5 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

56 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

58 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Layton and Park City. Straight-line distance: 37.82 mi (60.86 km).

Layton

#1 Layton

The most populous city in Davis County, Utah.

Population79,012
Coordinates41.0602200, -111.9710500
Altitude1326
CountryUnited States
Park City

#2 Park City

City in Summit County, Utah, United States

Population8,526
Coordinates40.6460600, -111.4979700
Altitude2141
CountryUnited States
Start: Layton (-111.97105, 41.06022)
End: Park City (-111.49797, 40.64606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.27 L · about $7.47
Round trip
$14.95
3.84 gal · 14.54 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.47 $14.95
Mid-grade $4.23 $8.12 $16.25
Premium $4.55 $8.73 $17.47
Diesel $5.41 $10.39 $20.78

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Layton and Park City. The current time is 04:07:15.

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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.