How far is Orem, UT from Carbonville, UT?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Carbonville, UT is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.3 miles (105.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
79.83 mi
01h 40m
Flight
65.29 mi
105.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.29 mi
Kilometers
105.08 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.83 mi
Kilometers
128.47 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Carbonville
Wed, Apr 15, 12:34 AM MDT
Return by in Orem
Wed, Apr 15, 2:14 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-04-14T22:54
Arrive Carbonville
Wed, Apr 15, 12:34 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:10 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
Scofield
UT

Town in Carbon County, Utah, United States

From Orem
39.9 mi
00h 50m
To Carbonville
40 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 10:00 PM MDT
Wind
3 mph ENE
Destination
53°F
Tuesday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    12.1 mi · 13 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 East, SR 156: Spanish Fork, Main Street, Price

    2127 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on US 6 East: Price

    884 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto US 6 East: Price

    1212 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    33.2 mi · 40 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on State Street

    1.1 km · 58 sec · State Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    25.1 mi · 31 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left

    536 ft · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on North Carbonville Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Carbonville Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North 1500 West

    49 m · 6 sec · North 1500 West

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Mountain States Road

    2415 ft · 1 min · North Mountain States Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West 1500 North

    540 ft · 17 sec · West 1500 North

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North 1100 West

    153 m · 14 sec · North 1100 West

  18. 18

    Continue on West 1300 North

    928 ft · 26 sec · West 1300 North

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1300 North

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
58.4 mi · 73%
Veterans Memorial Highway
12.1 mi · 15%
US 6 East
4.55 mi · 6%
West Center Street
1.64 mi · 2%
North Carbonville Road
1.22 mi · 2%
State Street
0.72 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

33.2 mi · 00h 40m

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
01h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
65.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scofield
00h 50m from Orem
Leave By
3:10 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Orem and Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Carbonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Scofield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.9 miles from Orem and 40 miles from Carbonville.

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

The direct path is about 65.3 miles (105.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 3:10 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.98 one way or $21.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Orem and Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Carbonville.

Stop Ideas Near Scofield

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

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

RAIL

Helper

27 mi away
1 Depot Street
RAIL

Provo

70 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Green River

118 mi away
250 South Broadway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orem and Carbonville. Straight-line distance: 65.29 mi (105.08 km).

Orem

#1 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
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#2 Carbonville

Carbonville is a place in Utah, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.6199600, -110.8343300
Altitude1707
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Carbonville (-110.83433, 39.61996)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.66 L · about $10.98
Round trip
$21.96
5.64 gal · 21.32 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $10.98 $21.96
Mid-grade $4.23 $11.93 $23.86
Premium $4.55 $12.83 $25.66
Diesel $5.41 $15.26 $30.52

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 Carbonville. The current time is 22:54:12.

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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.