How far is Orem, UT from Oakley, UT?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Oakley, UT is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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
47.37 mi
01h 06m
Flight
35.52 mi
57.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.52 mi
Kilometers
57.16 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.37 mi
Kilometers
76.24 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakley
Sat, Apr 18, 5:56 AM MDT
Return by in Orem
Sat, Apr 18, 7:02 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-04-18T04:50
Arrive Oakley
Sat, Apr 18, 5:56 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:18 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
Daniel
UT

Town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States

From Orem
23.7 mi
00h 33m
To Oakley
23.7 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph S
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    27 m · 8 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Center Street

  3. 3

    Continue on 4800 North

    2672 ft · 1 min · 4800 North

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North University Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North University Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Provo Canyon Road

    17.4 mi · 20 min · Provo Canyon Road

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2184 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    4.7 mi · 7 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right

    10.4 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    7.7 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Provo Canyon Road
21.4 mi · 45%
South Main Street
4.73 mi · 10%
East Center Street
1.51 mi · 3%
North University Avenue
1.08 mi · 2%
4800 North
0.51 mi · 1%
State Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Provo Canyon Road

Continue on Provo Canyon Road

17.4 mi · 00h 20m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
35.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Daniel
00h 33m from Orem
Leave By
4:18 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Orem and Sunny near Oakley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Daniel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from Orem and 23.7 miles from Oakley.

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

The direct path is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 4:18 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.50 one way or $13.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Orem and Sunny near Oakley.

Stop Ideas Near Daniel

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

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

RAIL

Provo

34 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

52 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

53 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

96 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orem and Oakley. Straight-line distance: 35.52 mi (57.16 km).

Orem

#1 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

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

#2 Oakley

City in Summit County, Utah, United a

Population1,763
Coordinates40.7146700, -111.3007400
Altitude1961
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Oakley (-111.30074, 40.71467)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.67 gal
6.33 L · about $6.50
Round trip
$13.00
3.34 gal · 12.66 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.7 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.50 $13.00
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.07 $14.13
Premium $4.55 $7.60 $15.19
Diesel $5.41 $9.04 $18.08

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Orem and Oakley. The current time is 04:50:17.

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.