How far is Millcreek, UT from Santaquin, UT?

The driving distance from Millcreek, UT to Santaquin, UT is about 59.8 miles (96.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 14m 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
59.81 mi
01h 07m
Flight
49.38 mi
79.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.38 mi
Kilometers
79.47 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.81 mi
Kilometers
96.26 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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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 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Santaquin
Sat, Apr 18, 7:44 AM MDT
Return by in Millcreek
Sat, Apr 18, 8:51 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Millcreek
2026-04-18T06:37
Arrive Santaquin
Sat, Apr 18, 7:44 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Millcreek
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
Lindon
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Millcreek
29.9 mi
00h 33m
To Santaquin
29.9 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 mph S
Destination
53°F
Saturday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Millcreek and Santaquin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Millcreek and Santaquin.

  1. 1

    Start on 3900 South

    1.1 km · 1 min · 3900 South

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 4500 South

    3145 ft · 1 min · 4500 South

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

    2115 ft · 56 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    56.3 mi · 1 hr · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 West

    1834 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Center Street

    13 m · 1 sec · Center Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Millcreek and Santaquin.

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
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
56.3 mi · 94%
State Street
0.88 mi · 1%
3900 South
0.67 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.63 mi · 1%
4500 South
0.6 mi · 1%
I 15 South
0.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

56.3 mi · 01h 00m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
49.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lindon
00h 33m from Millcreek
Leave By
4:16 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Millcreek and Sunny near Santaquin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Millcreek to Santaquin?

The road trip is about 59.8 miles (96.3 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Lindon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.9 miles from Millcreek and 29.9 miles from Santaquin.

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

The direct path is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 4:16 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.21 one way or $16.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Millcreek and Sunny near Santaquin.

Stop Ideas Near Lindon

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

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

RAIL

Provo

14 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

49 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

49 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

100 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Millcreek and Santaquin. Straight-line distance: 49.38 mi (79.47 km).

Millcreek

#1 Millcreek

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population60,507
Coordinates40.6868900, -111.8754900
Altitude1306
CountryUnited States
Santaquin

#2 Santaquin

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population13,507
Coordinates39.9755100, -111.7852100
Altitude1519
CountryUnited States
Start: Millcreek (-111.87549, 40.68689)
End: Santaquin (-111.78521, 39.97551)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.11 gal
7.99 L · about $8.21
Round trip
$16.43
4.22 gal · 15.98 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.5 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.21 $16.43
Mid-grade $4.23 $8.93 $17.85
Premium $4.55 $9.60 $19.20
Diesel $5.41 $11.42 $22.84

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 Millcreek and Santaquin. The current time is 06:37:45.

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.