How far is Orem, UT from Woods Cross, UT?

The driving distance from Orem, UT to Woods Cross, UT is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41 miles (66 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
46.91 mi
00h 53m
Flight
41.04 mi
66.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.04 mi
Kilometers
66.05 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.91 mi
Kilometers
75.5 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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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 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woods Cross
Sat, Apr 18, 3:58 AM MDT
Return by in Orem
Sat, Apr 18, 4:52 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orem
2026-04-18T03:04
Arrive Woods Cross
Sat, Apr 18, 3:58 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:42 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
White City
UT

Neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Israel

From Orem
23.5 mi
00h 26m
To Woods Cross
23.4 mi
00h 26m

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
58°F
Saturday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orem and Woods Cross.

  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

    42.9 mi · 46 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 93 East: 2600 South

    1549 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 93: 2600 South

    61 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on 2600 South

    1326 ft · 38 sec · 2600 South

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2004 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on 500 West

    1941 ft · 43 sec · 500 West

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 1875 South

    1 m · 1 sec · 1875 South

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 1875 South

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
42.9 mi · 92%
Canyon Parkway
1.22 mi · 3%
State Street
1.1 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.38 mi · 1%
500 West
0.37 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

42.9 mi · 00h 46m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
41 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White City
00h 26m from Orem
Leave By
4:42 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Orem and Sunny near Woods Cross.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orem to Woods Cross?

The road trip is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

White City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from Orem and 23.4 miles from Woods Cross.

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

The direct path is about 41 miles (66 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 4:42 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.46 one way or $12.92 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 Woods Cross.

Stop Ideas Near White City

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

22 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

22 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

41 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

74 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orem and Woods Cross. Straight-line distance: 41.04 mi (66.05 km).

Orem

#1 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
Woods Cross

#2 Woods Cross

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

Population11,668
Coordinates40.8716100, -111.8921600
Altitude1334
CountryUnited States
Start: Orem (-111.69465, 40.2969)
End: Woods Cross (-111.89216, 40.87161)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
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
1.66 gal
6.27 L · about $6.46
Round trip
$12.92
3.32 gal · 12.54 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.46 $12.92
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.02 $14.05
Premium $4.55 $7.55 $15.10
Diesel $5.41 $8.98 $17.97

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 Woods Cross. The current time is 03:04:30.

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.