How far is Murray, UT from Tooele, UT?

The driving distance from Murray, UT to Tooele, UT is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.91 mi
00h 48m
Flight
23.49 mi
37.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.49 mi
Kilometers
37.8 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.91 mi
Kilometers
64.23 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tooele
Wed, Apr 22, 11:59 PM MDT
Return by in Murray
Thu, Apr 23, 12:48 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murray
2026-04-22T23:10
Arrive Tooele
Wed, Apr 22, 11:59 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:52 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
Magna
UT

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Murray
19.9 mi
00h 24m
To Tooele
19.9 mi
00h 24m

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
13 mph SW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2665 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 4500 South

    1 km · 1 min · 4500 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake

    2478 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Reno, Salt Lake City International Airport

    20.5 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 36 South: Tooele

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue on SR 36

    11.5 mi · 17 min · SR 36

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Vine Street

    23 m · 2 sec · Vine Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vine Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 West
20.5 mi · 51%
SR 36
11.5 mi · 29%
Veterans Memorial Highway
5.36 mi · 13%
SR 36 South
0.86 mi · 2%
4500 South
0.62 mi · 2%
State Street
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 80 West

Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Reno, Salt Lake City International Airport

20.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.4 mi
23.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Magna
00h 24m from Murray
Leave By
4:52 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Murray and Showers And Thunderstorms near Tooele.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Magna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.9 miles from Murray and 19.9 miles from Tooele.

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

The direct path is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.4 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 4:52 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.49 one way or $10.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Murray and Showers And Thunderstorms near Tooele.

Stop Ideas Near Magna

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

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

BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

58 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

65 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murray and Tooele. Straight-line distance: 23.49 mi (37.8 km).

Murray

#1 Murray

The most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

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

#2 Tooele

City in and county seat of Tooele County, Utah, United States

Population37,046
Coordinates40.5307800, -112.2982800
Altitude1537
CountryUnited States
Start: Murray (-111.88799, 40.66689)
End: Tooele (-112.29828, 40.53078)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.33 L · about $5.49
Round trip
$10.98
2.82 gal · 10.66 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.49 $10.98
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.97 $11.93
Premium $4.55 $6.41 $12.83
Diesel $5.41 $7.63 $15.26

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 Tooele. The current time is 23:10:40.

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.