How far is Park City, UT from Sandy, UT?

The driving distance from Park City, UT to Sandy, UT is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.36 mi
00h 46m
Flight
20.6 mi
33.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.6 mi
Kilometers
33.15 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.36 mi
Kilometers
55.29 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy
Sat, Apr 18, 3:28 AM MDT
Return by in Park City
Sat, Apr 18, 4:15 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Park City
2026-04-18T02:42
Arrive Sandy
Sat, Apr 18, 3:28 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Park City
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
Summit Park
UT

Census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States

From Park City
17.3 mi
00h 23m
To Sandy
17.1 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Park City and Sandy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Park City and Sandy.

  1. 1

    Start on Park Avenue

    801 ft · 29 sec · Park Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 9th Street

    61 m · 11 sec · 9th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    107 m · 21 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Deer Valley Drive

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deer Valley Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Park Avenue

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Park Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left

    2144 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.9 mi · 16 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 215 South

    1540 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on I 215

    2121 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1864 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    7.4 mi · 8 min · Belt Route

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Union Park Avenue

    1418 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Union Park Avenue

    90 m · 14 sec · Union Park Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 6600 South

    918 ft · 27 sec · 6600 South

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 900 East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 900 East

  17. 17

    Continue on 700 East

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 700 East

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto East 8610 South

    635 ft · 17 sec · East 8610 South

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto 8680 South

    2330 ft · 1 min · 8680 South

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 280 East

    771 ft · 23 sec · 280 East

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 8800 South

    547 ft · 19 sec · 8800 South

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Park City and Sandy.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
14.9 mi · 43%
Belt Route
7.42 mi · 22%
Park Avenue
6.37 mi · 19%
900 East
1.51 mi · 4%
700 East
1.13 mi · 3%
Deer Valley Drive
0.79 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

14.9 mi · 00h 16m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.8 mi
20.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Summit Park
00h 23m from Park City
Leave By
4:56 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Park City and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Sandy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Park City to Sandy?

The road trip is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Summit Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from Park City and 17.1 miles from Sandy.

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

The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.8 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 4:56 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.71 one way or $9.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Park City and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Sandy.

Stop Ideas Near Summit Park

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

25 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

25 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

58 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

61 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Park City and Sandy. Straight-line distance: 20.6 mi (33.15 km).

Park City

#1 Park City

City in Summit County, Utah, United States

Population8,526
Coordinates40.6460600, -111.4979700
Altitude2141
CountryUnited States
Sandy

#2 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Start: Park Avenue (-111.497975, 40.646058)
End: 8800 South (-111.8841, 40.591674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.21 gal
4.59 L · about $4.71
Round trip
$9.42
2.42 gal · 9.18 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.5 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.71 $9.42
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.12 $10.24
Premium $4.55 $5.50 $11.01
Diesel $5.41 $6.55 $13.10

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 Park City and Sandy. The current time is 02:42:26.

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.