How far is Orem, UT from Mountain Green, UT?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Mountain Green, UT is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m 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
71.87 mi
01h 22m
Flight
58.68 mi
94.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.68 mi
Kilometers
94.44 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.87 mi
Kilometers
115.66 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mountain Green
Thu, Oct 15, 2:01 PM MDT
Return by in Orem
Thu, Oct 15, 3:24 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-10-15T12:39
Arrive Mountain Green
Thu, Oct 15, 2:01 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:44 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
South Salt Lake
UT

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Orem
35.9 mi
00h 41m
To Mountain Green
35.9 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph WNW
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orem and Mountain Green.

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Canyon Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Canyon Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1778 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    51.8 mi · 56 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on South Ogden

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 109

    3181 ft · 42 sec · Oak Hills Drive Exit

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Morgan, Evanston, Ski Areas

    1655 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 167: Mountain Green, Huntsville

    1344 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on 6300 West

    113 m · 9 sec · 6300 West

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Old Highway Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Old Highway Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Highway Road

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
51.8 mi · 72%
South Ogden
5.59 mi · 8%
Morgan
4.37 mi · 6%
Oak Hills Drive Exit
2.55 mi · 4%
SR 109
2.55 mi · 4%
Old Highway Road
1.98 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

51.8 mi · 00h 56m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
58.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Salt Lake
00h 41m from Orem
Leave By
3:44 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Orem and Sunny near Mountain Green.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orem to Mountain Green?

The road trip is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

South Salt Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.9 miles from Orem and 35.9 miles from Mountain Green.

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

The direct path is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 3:44 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.27 one way or $24.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Orem and Sunny near Mountain Green.

Stop Ideas Near South Salt Lake

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Salt Lake, 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 South Salt Lake.

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

5 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

5 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

56 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

58 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orem and Mountain Green. Straight-line distance: 58.68 mi (94.44 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 Mountain Green

Situated at an elevation of approximately 4879 feet in Morgan County, Utah, this census-designated place lies within a valley of the Wasatch Back along the Weber River.

Population0
Coordinates41.1430000, -111.7916000
Altitude1487
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Mountain Green (-111.7916, 41.143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.6 L · about $12.27
Round trip
$24.54
5.08 gal · 19.2 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.83 $12.27 $24.54
Mid-grade $5.12 $13.01 $26.02
Premium $5.36 $13.61 $27.22
Diesel $6.28 $15.95 $31.90

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Orem and Mountain Green. The current time is 12:39:08.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.