How far is Orem, UT from Beaver, UT?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Beaver, UT is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.4 miles (238.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 30m 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
162.24 mi
02h 45m
Flight
148.46 mi
238.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.46 mi
Kilometers
238.92 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.24 mi
Kilometers
261.1 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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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 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beaver
Wed, Apr 15, 3:18 AM MDT
Return by in Orem
Wed, Apr 15, 6:03 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-04-15T00:33
Arrive Beaver
Wed, Apr 15, 3:18 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM MDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orem
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
Scipio
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Orem
81.2 mi
01h 22m
To Beaver
81.1 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    27 m · 4 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Center Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · West Center Street

  3. 3

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

    1665 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    158.4 mi · 2 hr 37 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 160: Beaver

    1604 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East 200 North Street

    20 m · 2 sec · East 200 North Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 200 North Street

Car Route Details

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

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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
158 mi · 98%
West Center Street
1.64 mi · 1%
North Main Street
1.6 mi · 1%
I 15 South
0.32 mi
SR 160
0.3 mi
State Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

158 mi · 02h 37m

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
02h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.8 mi
148.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scipio
01h 22m from Orem
Leave By
1:00 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Orem and Sunny near Beaver.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Scipio is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.2 miles from Orem and 81.1 miles from Beaver.

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

The direct path is about 148.4 miles (238.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:00 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.27 one way or $44.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Orem and Sunny near Beaver.

Stop Ideas Near Scipio

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

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

RAIL

Provo

115 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Helper

118 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orem and Beaver. Straight-line distance: 148.46 mi (238.92 km).

Orem

#1 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
Beaver

#2 Beaver

City in Beaver County, Utah, United States

Population3,200
Coordinates38.2769100, -112.6410500
Altitude1799
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Beaver (-112.64105, 38.27691)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 261 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.72 gal
21.67 L · about $22.27
Round trip
$44.54
11.44 gal · 43.34 L
Estimated CO2
50.8 kg one way
Round trip: 101.7 kg / 224 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $22.27 $44.54
Mid-grade $4.23 $24.20 $48.40
Premium $4.55 $26.02 $52.04
Diesel $5.41 $30.96 $61.91

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Orem and Beaver. The current time is 00:33:10.

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.