How far is Lindon, UT from Provo, UT?

The driving distance from Lindon, UT to Provo, UT is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.43 mi
00h 17m
Flight
8.25 mi
13.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.25 mi
Kilometers
13.27 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.43 mi
Kilometers
16.79 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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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 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Provo
Wed, Apr 22, 10:56 PM MDT
Return by in Lindon
Wed, Apr 22, 11:14 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lindon
2026-04-22T22:39
Arrive Provo
Wed, Apr 22, 10:56 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lindon
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
Orem
UT

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

From Lindon
4.5 mi
00h 08m
To Provo
6 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lindon and Provo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lindon and Provo.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    81 m · 26 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Street

    7.1 mi · 13 min · State Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North 500 West

    2326 ft · 1 min · North 500 West

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 800 North

    1482 ft · 34 sec · 800 North

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Freedom Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · North Freedom Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 100 North

    1492 ft · 50 sec · 100 North

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North 100 East

    146 m · 21 sec · North 100 East

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Center Street

    142 m · 29 sec · Center Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lindon and Provo.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
96.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Street
7.08 mi · 68%
North Freedom Boulevard
0.63 mi · 6%
North 500 West
0.44 mi · 4%
100 North
0.28 mi · 3%
800 North
0.28 mi · 3%
North 100 East
0.09 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Street

Turn left onto State Street

7.08 mi · 00h 13m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
8.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Orem
00h 08m from Lindon
Leave By
7:54 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lindon and 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 Lindon to Provo?

The road trip is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Orem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.5 miles from Lindon and 6 miles from Provo.

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

The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.44 one way or $2.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Lindon and Showers And Thunderstorms near Provo.

Stop Ideas Near Orem

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

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

RAIL

Provo

8 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

55 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

55 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

99 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lindon and Provo. Straight-line distance: 8.25 mi (13.27 km).

Lindon

#1 Lindon

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population11,462
Coordinates40.3432900, -111.7207600
Altitude1415
CountryUnited States
Provo

#2 Provo

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population116,295
Coordinates40.2338400, -111.6585300
Altitude1387
CountryUnited States
Start: (-111.72076, 40.343321)
End: North University Avenue (-111.658594, 40.23384)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.37 gal
1.39 L · about $1.44
Round trip
$2.88
0.74 gal · 2.78 L
Estimated CO2
3.3 kg one way
Round trip: 6.6 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.44 $2.88
Mid-grade $4.23 $1.57 $3.13
Premium $4.55 $1.68 $3.37
Diesel $5.41 $2.00 $4.00

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 Lindon and Provo. The current time is 22:39:09.

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.