How far is Orem, UT from Roy, UT?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Roy, UT is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
69.32 mi
01h 17m
Flight
62.22 mi
100.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.22 mi
Kilometers
100.13 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.32 mi
Kilometers
111.56 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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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 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roy
Fri, May 1, 9:48 AM MDT
Return by in Orem
Fri, May 1, 11:05 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-05-01T08:31
Arrive Roy
Fri, May 1, 9:48 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:56 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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
34.7 mi
00h 38m
To Roy
34.7 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NNE
Destination
69°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 97

    1157 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 97

    1581 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 5600 South

    1133 ft · 23 sec · 5600 South

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 5600 South

Car Route Details

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

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
9 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
65.9 mi · 95%
Canyon Parkway
1.22 mi · 2%
State Street
1.1 mi · 2%
SR 97
0.52 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.34 mi
5600 South
0.21 mi
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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
62.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Salt Lake
00h 38m from Orem
Leave By
3:56 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Orem and Sunny near Roy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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 34.7 miles from Orem and 34.7 miles from Roy.

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

The direct path is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 3:56 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.54 one way or $19.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Orem and Sunny near Roy.

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 Roy. Straight-line distance: 62.22 mi (100.13 km).

Orem

#1 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

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

#2 Roy

City in Weber County, Utah, United States

Population39,559
Coordinates41.1616100, -112.0263300
Altitude1384
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Roy (-112.02633, 41.16161)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.45 gal
9.26 L · about $9.54
Round trip
$19.08
4.9 gal · 18.52 L
Estimated CO2
21.8 kg one way
Round trip: 43.5 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $9.54 $19.08
Mid-grade $4.23 $10.37 $20.73
Premium $4.55 $11.15 $22.29
Diesel $5.41 $13.26 $26.52

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Orem and Roy. The current time is 08:31:09.

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.