How far is Mount Olympus, UT from Provo, UT?

The driving distance from Mount Olympus, UT to Provo, UT is about 44.9 miles (72.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m 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
44.88 mi
00h 47m
Flight
31.94 mi
51.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.94 mi
Kilometers
51.41 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.88 mi
Kilometers
72.23 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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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 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Provo
Wed, Apr 22, 7:28 PM MDT
Return by in Mount Olympus
Wed, Apr 22, 8:16 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Olympus
2026-04-22T18:40
Arrive Provo
Wed, Apr 22, 7:28 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Olympus
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
Bluffdale
UT

City in Salt Lake and Utah counties in Utah, United States

From Mount Olympus
22.6 mi
00h 23m
To Provo
22.3 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 12 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 Mount Olympus and Provo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Olympus and Provo.

  1. 1

    Start on Lois Lane

    690 ft · 35 sec · Lois Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hale Drive

    67 m · 12 sec · Hale Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lois Lane

    104 m · 16 sec · Lois Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Jupiter Drive

    2048 ft · 59 sec · Jupiter Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on 3900 South

    570 ft · 22 sec · 3900 South

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 215 South: Cottonwood, Canyons

    2241 ft · 55 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    7.9 mi · 8 min · Belt Route

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas

    1272 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    32.7 mi · 35 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 114: Provo, Center Street

    1240 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on West Center Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Center Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North 500 West

    158 m · 15 sec · North 500 West

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 100 North

    2959 ft · 2 min · 100 North

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North 100 East

    146 m · 21 sec · North 100 East

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Center Street

    142 m · 29 sec · Center Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
32.7 mi · 73%
Belt Route
7.93 mi · 18%
West Center Street
1.11 mi · 2%
I 15 South
0.93 mi · 2%
100 North
0.56 mi · 1%
I 215 South
0.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

32.7 mi · 00h 35m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
31.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bluffdale
00h 23m from Mount Olympus
Leave By
4:54 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mount Olympus 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 Mount Olympus to Provo?

The road trip is about 44.9 miles (72.2 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Bluffdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Mount Olympus and 22.3 miles from Provo.

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

The direct path is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 4:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.19 one way or $12.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bluffdale

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

30 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

31 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

38 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

81 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Olympus and Provo. Straight-line distance: 31.94 mi (51.41 km).

Mount Olympus

#1 Mount Olympus

Neighborhood in Millcreek, Utah, United States, that was fomerly a census-designated place

Population6,748
Coordinates40.6855000, -111.7885400
Altitude1560
CountryUnited States
Provo

#2 Provo

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population116,295
Coordinates40.2338400, -111.6585300
Altitude1387
CountryUnited States
Start: East Barbara Way (-111.788571, 40.686004)
End: North University Avenue (-111.658594, 40.23384)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6 L · about $6.19
Round trip
$12.38
3.18 gal · 12 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.19 $12.38
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.73 $13.45
Premium $4.55 $7.23 $14.47
Diesel $5.41 $8.61 $17.21

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 Mount Olympus and Provo. The current time is 18:40:46.

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.