How far is Mona, UT from Orem, UT?

The driving distance from Mona, UT to Orem, UT is about 41.3 miles (66.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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
41.27 mi
00h 41m
Flight
34.29 mi
55.19 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.29 mi
Kilometers
55.19 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.27 mi
Kilometers
66.42 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orem
Wed, May 13, 8:26 PM MDT
Return by in Mona
Wed, May 13, 9:08 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mona
2026-05-13T19:45
Arrive Orem
Wed, May 13, 8:26 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mona
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
Payson
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Mona
20.3 mi
00h 20m
To Orem
20.9 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph S
Destination
93°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mona and Orem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mona and Orem.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    23 m · 10 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1057 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 200 North

    2752 ft · 55 sec · 200 North

  4. 4

    Continue on East 300 North Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East 300 North Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    2067 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    36.9 mi · 37 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Orem, Center Street

    1221 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    137 m · 13 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Center Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Center Street

  10. 10

    Continue on East Center Street

    68 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right onto State Street

    41 m · 8 sec · State Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mona and Orem.

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
37.2 mi · 90%
West Center Street
1.54 mi · 4%
East 300 North Street
0.72 mi · 2%
200 North
0.52 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.39 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

36.9 mi · 00h 37m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7 mi
34.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Payson
00h 20m from Mona
Leave By
7:06 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mona and Mostly Sunny near Orem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mona to Orem?

The road trip is about 41.3 miles (66.4 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Payson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.3 miles from Mona and 20.9 miles from Orem.

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

The direct path is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.68 one way or $11.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Mona and Mostly Sunny near Orem.

Stop Ideas Near Payson

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

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

RAIL

Provo

21 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

81 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

81 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

85 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mona and Orem. Straight-line distance: 34.29 mi (55.19 km).

Mona

#1 Mona

City in Juab County, Utah, United States

Population1,809
Coordinates39.8160700, -111.8554900
Altitude1515
CountryUnited States
Orem

#2 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
Start: West Center Street (-111.855491, 39.81618)
End: South State Street (-111.694787, 40.296865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.46 gal
5.51 L · about $5.68
Round trip
$11.37
2.92 gal · 11.02 L
Estimated CO2
13 kg one way
Round trip: 26 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.68 $11.37
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.18 $12.35
Premium $4.55 $6.64 $13.28
Diesel $5.41 $7.90 $15.80

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Mona and Orem. The current time is 19:45:04.

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.