How far is Orem, UT from Oquirrh, UT?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Oquirrh, UT is about 37.6 miles (60.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.1 miles (46.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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
37.59 mi
00h 48m
Flight
29.14 mi
46.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.14 mi
Kilometers
46.9 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.59 mi
Kilometers
60.49 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oquirrh
Sun, Apr 19, 5:08 AM MDT
Return by in Orem
Sun, Apr 19, 5:57 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-04-19T04:20
Arrive Oquirrh
Sun, Apr 19, 5:08 AM 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
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:54 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
Bluffdale
UT

City in Salt Lake and Utah counties in Utah, United States

From Orem
18.8 mi
00h 24m
To Oquirrh
18.8 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SSE
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    17.5 mi · 19 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 154: Bangerter Highway

    1453 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 154: Bluffdale, Bangerter Highway, Riverton

    648 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Bangerter Highway

    6 mi · 7 min · Bangerter Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 71 East: 12600 South

    1452 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto SR 71

    78 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto 12600 South

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 12600 South

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Mountain View Corridor

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Mountain View Corridor

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 6200 South

    626 ft · 17 sec · 6200 South

  13. 13

    Turn right onto High Bluff Drive

    3207 ft · 2 min · High Bluff Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Cedar Hill Road

    1165 ft · 54 sec · Cedar Hill Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Oquirrh Ridge Drive

    39 m · 6 sec · Oquirrh Ridge Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oquirrh Ridge Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
17.5 mi · 46%
Mountain View Corridor
8.74 mi · 23%
Bangerter Highway
5.95 mi · 16%
Canyon Parkway
1.22 mi · 3%
State Street
1.1 mi · 3%
12600 South
1.08 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

17.5 mi · 00h 19m

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 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
29.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bluffdale
00h 24m from Orem
Leave By
4:54 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Orem and Mostly Sunny near Oquirrh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 37.6 miles (60.5 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?

Bluffdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.8 miles from Orem and 18.8 miles from Oquirrh.

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

The direct path is about 29.1 miles (46.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 4:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.18 one way or $10.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bluffdale

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

30 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

31 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

38 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

81 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orem and Oquirrh. Straight-line distance: 29.14 mi (46.9 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 Oquirrh

Former census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population11,668
Coordinates40.6305000, -112.0338300
Altitude1500
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Oquirrh (-112.03383, 40.6305)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.33 gal
5.02 L · about $5.18
Round trip
$10.36
2.66 gal · 10.04 L
Estimated CO2
11.8 kg one way
Round trip: 23.6 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.18 $10.36
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.63 $11.25
Premium $4.55 $6.05 $12.10
Diesel $5.41 $7.20 $14.40

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Orem and Oquirrh. The current time is 04:20:02.

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.