How far is Moark Junction, UT from Spanish Fork, UT?

The driving distance from Moark Junction, UT to Spanish Fork, UT is about 5.1 miles (8.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.2 miles (6.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 14m 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
5.07 mi
00h 07m
Flight
4.17 mi
6.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.17 mi
Kilometers
6.71 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.07 mi
Kilometers
8.16 km
Drive Time
00h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spanish Fork
Wed, Apr 15, 10:09 AM MDT
Return by in Moark Junction
Wed, Apr 15, 10:17 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moark Junction
2026-04-15T10:02
Arrive Spanish Fork
Wed, Apr 15, 10:09 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:07 AM to 7:07 PM MDT

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

Leave by
8:16 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Moark Junction
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
Mapleton
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Moark Junction
2.4 mi
00h 03m
To Spanish Fork
2.7 mi
00h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moark Junction and Spanish Fork.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moark Junction and Spanish Fork.

  1. 1

    Start on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on East US-6

    2.3 mi · 3 min · East US-6

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    93 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  4. 4

    Continue on 1430 East

    1900 ft · 58 sec · 1430 East

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 400 North

    1437 ft · 26 sec · 400 North

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    34 m · 2 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    1480 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    23 m · 1 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    2414 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 400 North

    22 m · 2 sec · 400 North

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto 400 North

    1489 ft · 38 sec · 400 North

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 400 North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moark Junction and Spanish Fork.

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
12 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
235.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East US-6
2.34 mi · 46%
400 North
1.34 mi · 26%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
0.7 mi · 14%
1430 East
0.36 mi · 7%
East Center Street
0.06 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East US-6

Continue on East US-6

2.34 mi · 00h 03m

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 07m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.9 mi
4.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mapleton
00h 03m from Moark Junction
Leave By
8:16 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Moark Junction and Sunny near Spanish Fork.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moark Junction to Spanish Fork?

The road trip is about 5.1 miles (8.2 km) and usually takes 00h 07m 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?

Mapleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.4 miles from Moark Junction and 2.7 miles from Spanish Fork.

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

The direct path is about 4.2 miles (6.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 8:16 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.70 one way or $1.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Moark Junction and Sunny near Spanish Fork.

Stop Ideas Near Mapleton

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

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

RAIL

Provo

13 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

76 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

79 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moark Junction and Spanish Fork. Straight-line distance: 4.17 mi (6.71 km).

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#1 Moark Junction

Moark Junction is a place in Utah, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.0827300, -111.5882500
Altitude1467
CountryUnited States
Spanish Fork

#2 Spanish Fork

A city in Utah County, Utah.

Population41,268
Coordinates40.1149600, -111.6549200
Altitude1395
CountryUnited States
Start: US 6 (-111.588384, 40.082345)
End: West 400 North Street (-111.65492, 40.115017)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.18 gal
0.68 L · about $0.70
Round trip
$1.40
0.36 gal · 1.36 L
Estimated CO2
1.6 kg one way
Round trip: 3.2 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $0.70 $1.40
Mid-grade $4.23 $0.76 $1.52
Premium $4.55 $0.82 $1.64
Diesel $5.41 $0.97 $1.95

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Moark Junction and Spanish Fork. The current time is 10:02:10.

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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.