How far is Orem, UT from Saratoga Springs, NY?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Saratoga Springs, NY is about 2212.2 miles (3560.2 km), with a travel time of about 39h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1948.7 miles (3136.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 79h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
2212.21 mi
39h 55m
Flight
1948.74 mi
3136.19 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1948.74 mi
Kilometers
3136.19 km
Flight Time
03h 55m

Driving Distance

Road route
2212.21 mi
Kilometers
3560.2 km
Drive Time
39h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 39h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saratoga Springs
Thu, Aug 27, 11:47 PM EDT
Return by in Orem
Sat, Aug 29, 1:43 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-08-26T05:52
Arrive Saratoga Springs
Thu, Aug 27, 9:47 PM MDT
Route Timing
39h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:56 PM to 1:26 AM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:08 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orem
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Colfax
IA

City in Jasper County, Iowa

From Orem
1103.9 mi
19h 57m
To Saratoga Springs
1108.3 mi
19h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
96°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Aug 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Aug 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orem and Saratoga Springs.

  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

    17.5 mi · 21 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East

    2907 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    408.7 mi · 6 hr 43 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    621 mi · 10 hr 36 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35, I 80 East: Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City

    14.4 mi · 17 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    152.3 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 280 East, US 6 East, US 61 South: Rock Island, Moline

    13.2 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 15 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    2239 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    144.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    23.6 mi · 32 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East, I 90

    1.4 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East, I 90 East: Ohio, Indiana Toll Road East

    1438 ft · 49 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road

    135.9 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Indiana Toll Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Ohio Turnpike

    141.9 mi · 2 hr 32 min · Ohio Turnpike

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Ohio Turnpike Connector

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Ohio Turnpike Connector

  24. 24

    Continue on Northwest Freeway

    25.6 mi · 31 min · Northwest Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  27. 27

    Continue on Lakeland Freeway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Lakeland Freeway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Euclid Spur

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Euclid Spur

  29. 29

    Continue on I 90

    101.3 mi · 1 hr 56 min · I 90

  30. 30

    Continue on New York State Thruway

    322 mi · 6 hr 14 min · New York State Thruway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 30: Amsterdam

    1.2 km · 2 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    112 m · 13 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right

    1.6 km · 2 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Church Street

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Church Street

  35. 35

    Continue on State Highway 67

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 67

  36. 36

    Continue on Amsterdam Road

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Amsterdam Road

  37. 37

    Continue on West High Street

    1 km · 1 min · West High Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Milton Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Milton Avenue

  39. 39

    Continue on Doubleday Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Doubleday Avenue

  40. 40

    Continue on Ballston Avenue

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Ballston Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue on Broadway

    2937 ft · 50 sec · Broadway

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    20 m · 1 sec · Lake Avenue

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
43 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
1.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
621 mi · 28%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
409 mi · 18%
New York State Thruway
322 mi · 15%
I 280 East
196 mi · 9%
I 35
167 mi · 8%
Ohio Turnpike
142 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

621 mi · 10h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
39h 55m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
79h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+263.5 mi
1948.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colfax
19h 57m from Orem
Leave By
4:08 AM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Orem and Mostly Sunny near Saratoga Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orem to Saratoga Springs?

The road trip is about 2212.2 miles (3560.2 km) and usually takes 39h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Colfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1103.9 miles from Orem and 1108.3 miles from Saratoga Springs.

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

The direct path is about 1948.7 miles (3136.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 263.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $303.89 one way or $607.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 693.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Orem and Saratoga Springs, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Colfax

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

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

RAIL

Osceola

83 mi away
Main & East Clay Streets
RAIL

Ottumwa station

101 mi away
210 West Main Street
RAIL

Creston

116 mi away
Pine and Adams Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orem and Saratoga Springs. Straight-line distance: 1948.74 mi (3136.19 km).

Orem

#1 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
Saratoga Springs

#2 Saratoga Springs

City in Saratoga County, New York, United States

Population28,287
Coordinates43.0831300, -73.7845700
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Saratoga Springs (-73.78457, 43.08313)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 3560 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)73h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)55h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)44h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)36h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)31h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)27h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
78.06 gal
295.5 L · about $303.89
Round trip
$607.78
156.12 gal · 591 L
Estimated CO2
693.7 kg one way
Round trip: 1387.4 kg / 3059 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $303.89 $607.78
Mid-grade $4.23 $330.27 $660.54
Premium $4.55 $355.09 $710.19
Diesel $5.41 $422.46 $844.92

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

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Please keep in mind that there is a 2 hours time gap between Orem, UT and Saratoga Springs, NY. The current time in Orem is 05:52:01, although it is 07:52:01 in Saratoga Springs.

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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.