How far is Park City, UT from Orem, UT?
The driving distance from Park City, UT to Orem, UT is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.2 miles (42.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m 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 00h 54m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Patchy Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Park City and Orem.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Park City and Orem.
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Start on Park Avenue
801 ft · 31 sec · Park Avenue
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Turn right onto 9th Street
61 m · 11 sec · 9th Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
107 m · 21 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Deer Valley Drive
1.3 km · 2 min · Deer Valley Drive
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Turn right onto Park Avenue
1622 ft · 33 sec · Park Avenue
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Turn right onto Kearns Boulevard
3.1 mi · 4 min · Kearns Boulevard
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Take the exit right toward US 40 East: Heber City
2282 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight right
13.5 mi · 16 min
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Continue straight
2357 ft · 38 sec
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Continue straight
3.6 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
17.4 mi · 20 min
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Continue on North University Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · North University Avenue
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Turn right onto 4800 North
2671 ft · 1 min · 4800 North
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Continue on Center Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · Center Street
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Turn left onto State Street
622 ft · 48 sec · State Street
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Turn uturn onto State Street
120 m · 8 sec · State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Park City and Orem.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 40 East
Continue straight
17.4 mi · 00h 20m
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.
Sunny leaving Park City and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Orem.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Park City to Orem?
The road trip is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?
Charleston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.6 miles from Park City and 21.4 miles from Orem.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.2 miles (42.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 $5.88 one way or $11.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Park City and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Orem.
Stop Ideas Near Charleston
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 Charleston.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Park City and Orem. Straight-line distance: 26.25 mi (42.24 km).
#1 Park City
City in Summit County, Utah, United States
| Population | 8,526 |
| Coordinates | 40.6460600, -111.4979700 |
| Altitude | 2141 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orem
The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.
| Population | 98,970 |
| Coordinates | 40.2969000, -111.6946500 |
| Altitude | 1455 |
| Country | United States |
End: South State Street (-111.694787, 40.296865)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 69 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 32m |
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 | $5.88 | $11.76 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $6.39 | $12.78 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $6.87 | $13.74 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $8.17 | $16.34 |
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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