How far is Manti, UT from Gunnison, UT?

The driving distance from Manti, UT to Gunnison, UT is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m 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
14.66 mi
00h 16m
Flight
12.46 mi
20.06 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.46 mi
Kilometers
20.06 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.66 mi
Kilometers
23.6 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gunnison
Thu, Apr 30, 1:50 PM MDT
Return by in Manti
Thu, Apr 30, 2:06 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manti
2026-04-30T13:33
Arrive Gunnison
Thu, Apr 30, 1:50 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:58 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Manti
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Sterling
UT

Town in Sanpete County, Utah.

From Manti
7.3 mi
00h 08m
To Gunnison
7.3 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph N
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Manti and Gunnison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manti and Gunnison.

  1. 1

    Start on 200 North

    13 m · 7 sec · 200 North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 89

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Highway 89

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    3186 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Highway 89

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Highway 89

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1732 ft · 49 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manti and Gunnison.

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
7 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 89
12.8 mi · 87%
Main Street
1.87 mi · 13%
200 North
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Highway 89

Continue on Highway 89

7.73 mi · 00h 09m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
12.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sterling
00h 08m from Manti
Leave By
7:58 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Manti and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Gunnison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Manti to Gunnison?

The road trip is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Sterling is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.3 miles from Manti and 7.3 miles from Gunnison.

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

The direct path is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:58 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.02 one way or $4.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Manti and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Gunnison.

Stop Ideas Near Sterling

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

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

RAIL

Helper

91 mi away
1 Depot Street
RAIL

Provo

115 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manti and Gunnison. Straight-line distance: 12.46 mi (20.06 km).

Manti

#1 Manti

City and county seat of Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Population3,790
Coordinates39.2683000, -111.6368600
Altitude1710
CountryUnited States
Gunnison

#2 Gunnison

City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Population3,675
Coordinates39.1552400, -111.8182600
Altitude1566
CountryUnited States
Start: East 200 North Street (-111.63686, 39.268348)
End: North Main Street (-111.818269, 39.15524)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.52 gal
1.96 L · about $2.02
Round trip
$4.05
1.04 gal · 3.92 L
Estimated CO2
4.6 kg one way
Round trip: 9.2 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.02 $4.05
Mid-grade $4.23 $2.20 $4.40
Premium $4.55 $2.37 $4.73
Diesel $5.41 $2.81 $5.63

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Manti and Gunnison. The current time is 13:33:48.

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.