How far is Orem, UT from South Ogden, UT?
The driving distance from Orem, UT to South Ogden, UT is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 63.5 miles (102.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Orem and South Ogden.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Orem and South Ogden.
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Start on State Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · State Street
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Turn left onto Canyon Parkway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Canyon Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
1778 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
51.8 mi · 56 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on South Ogden
5.6 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 109
3181 ft · 42 sec · Oak Hills Drive Exit
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Merge slight left
8.6 mi · 11 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Washington Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · Washington Boulevard
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Turn left onto 39th Street
16 m · 2 sec · 39th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 39th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Orem and South Ogden.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Orem and Rain Showers Likely near South Ogden.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Orem to South Ogden?
The road trip is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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 35.4 miles from Orem and 35.3 miles from South Ogden.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 63.5 miles (102.2 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 3:48 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.69 one way or $19.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Orem and Rain Showers Likely near South Ogden.
Stop Ideas Near South Salt Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Salt Lake.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Orem and South Ogden. Straight-line distance: 63.51 mi (102.21 km).
#1 Orem
The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.
| Population | 98,970 |
| Coordinates | 40.2969000, -111.6946500 |
| Altitude | 1455 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Ogden
City in Weber County, Utah, United States
| Population | 17,133 |
| Coordinates | 41.1918900, -111.9713300 |
| Altitude | 1356 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Ogden (-111.97133, 41.19189)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 114 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 52m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $9.69 | $19.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $10.54 | $21.07 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $11.33 | $22.65 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $13.48 | $26.95 |
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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