How far is Murray, UT from Hurricane, UT?

The driving distance from Murray, UT to Hurricane, UT is about 283.5 miles (456.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 252.7 miles (406.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
283.52 mi
04h 47m
Flight
252.74 mi
406.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
252.74 mi
Kilometers
406.74 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
283.52 mi
Kilometers
456.28 km
Drive Time
04h 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 04h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hurricane
Sat, Apr 18, 7:53 AM MDT
Return by in Murray
Sat, Apr 18, 12:41 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murray
2026-04-18T03:05
Arrive Hurricane
Sat, Apr 18, 7:53 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:24 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Murray
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Meadow
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Murray
141.9 mi
02h 23m
To Hurricane
141.7 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Murray and Hurricane.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Murray and Hurricane.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4800 South

    25 m · 4 sec · 4800 South

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 5300 South

    1.1 km · 1 min · 5300 South

  5. 5

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

    2227 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    272.4 mi · 4 hr 28 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 17: Toquerville, Hurricane

    1421 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    8.7 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South 100 East

    556 ft · 19 sec · South 100 East

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East 100 South

    1094 ft · 36 sec · East 100 South

  11. 11

    Continue on S 100 W

    16 m · 2 sec · S 100 W

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · S 100 W

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Murray and Hurricane.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
272 mi · 96%
State Street
0.75 mi
5300 South
0.71 mi
I 15 South
0.42 mi
SR 17
0.27 mi
East 100 South
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

272 mi · 04h 28m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.8 mi
252.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meadow
02h 23m from Murray
Leave By
7:24 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Murray and Sunny near Hurricane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Murray to Hurricane?

The road trip is about 283.5 miles (456.3 km) and usually takes 04h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Meadow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.9 miles from Murray and 141.7 miles from Hurricane.

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

The direct path is about 252.7 miles (406.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.93 one way or $77.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Murray and Sunny near Hurricane.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murray and Hurricane. Straight-line distance: 252.74 mi (406.74 km).

Murray

#1 Murray

The most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population48,355
Coordinates40.6668900, -111.8879900
Altitude1311
CountryUnited States
Hurricane

#2 Hurricane

City in Washington County, Utah, United States

Population19,855
Coordinates37.1752600, -113.2899500
Altitude990
CountryUnited States
Start: Murray (-111.88799, 40.66689)
End: Hurricane (-113.28995, 37.17526)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 456 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10 gal
37.87 L · about $38.93
Round trip
$77.86
20 gal · 75.74 L
Estimated CO2
88.9 kg one way
Round trip: 177.7 kg / 392 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $38.93 $77.86
Mid-grade $4.23 $42.31 $84.62
Premium $4.55 $45.49 $90.98
Diesel $5.41 $54.12 $108.24

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 Murray and Hurricane. The current time is 03:05:51.

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.