How far is Murray, UT from Midway, UT?

The driving distance from Murray, UT to Midway, UT is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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
44.78 mi
00h 56m
Flight
24.19 mi
38.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.19 mi
Kilometers
38.93 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.78 mi
Kilometers
72.06 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midway
Thu, Apr 23, 5:14 AM MDT
Return by in Murray
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murray
2026-04-23T04:17
Arrive Midway
Thu, Apr 23, 5:14 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Murray
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
Summit Park
UT

Census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States

From Murray
22.4 mi
00h 28m
To Midway
22.4 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Thursday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4800 South

    25 m · 7 sec · 4800 South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Street

    3.5 mi · 7 min · State Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 East

    1298 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 East: Heber City, Vernal

    1224 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 40: Heber, Vernal

    2081 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto River Road

    3 mi · 5 min · River Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward River Road

    35 m · 2 sec · River Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto River Road

    2421 ft · 48 sec · River Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward River Road

    24 m · 2 sec · River Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto River Road

    1283 ft · 26 sec · River Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward River Road

    16 m · 1 sec · River Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto River Road

    1072 ft · 21 sec · River Road

  16. 16

    Continue on 400 East

    1204 ft · 28 sec · 400 East

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2953 ft · 54 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
22.9 mi · 51%
US 40
13.2 mi · 29%
River Road
3.91 mi · 9%
State Street
3.52 mi · 8%
Main Street
0.56 mi · 1%
I 80 East
0.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

22.9 mi · 00h 25m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.6 mi
24.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Summit Park
00h 28m from Murray
Leave By
4:38 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Murray and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Midway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Summit Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.4 miles from Murray and 22.4 miles from Midway.

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

The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.6 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 4:38 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.15 one way or $12.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Murray and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Midway.

Stop Ideas Near Summit Park

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

25 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

25 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

58 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

61 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murray and Midway. Straight-line distance: 24.19 mi (38.93 km).

Murray

#1 Murray

The most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population48,355
Coordinates40.6668900, -111.8879900
Altitude1311
CountryUnited States
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#2 Midway

City in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population5,465
Coordinates40.5121800, -111.4743500
Altitude1702
CountryUnited States
Start: Murray (-111.88799, 40.66689)
End: Midway (-111.47435, 40.51218)

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
1.58 gal
5.98 L · about $6.15
Round trip
$12.30
3.16 gal · 11.96 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 28.1 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.15 $12.30
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.68 $13.37
Premium $4.55 $7.19 $14.37
Diesel $5.41 $8.55 $17.10

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 Murray and Midway. The current time is 04:17:44.

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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.