How far is Plain City, UT from South Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from Plain City, UT to South Jordan, UT is about 59.2 miles (95.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.5 miles (82.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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
59.24 mi
01h 01m
Flight
51.49 mi
82.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.49 mi
Kilometers
82.87 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.24 mi
Kilometers
95.33 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Jordan
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM MDT
Return by in Plain City
Thu, Apr 23, 3:57 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plain City
2026-04-23T01:55
Arrive South Jordan
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plain 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
Farmington
UT

City in and county seat of Davis County, Utah, United States

From Plain City
30.6 mi
00h 30m
To South Jordan
28.6 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plain City and South Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plain City and South Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on 2200 North

    125 m · 15 sec · 2200 North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4350 West

    2464 ft · 1 min · 4350 West

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 2575 North

    1216 ft · 32 sec · 2575 North

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 2600 North

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 2600 North

  5. 5

    Continue on 2700 North

    1.6 km · 2 min · 2700 North

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Ogden

    1769 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    27.4 mi · 29 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.3 mi · 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 151 West: 10600 South

    962 ft · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on South Jordan

    774 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto 10600 South

    1.3 km · 1 min · 10600 South

  14. 14

    Continue on 10515 South

    1146 ft · 24 sec · 10515 South

  15. 15

    Continue on South Jordan Parkway

    2495 ft · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on 10400 South

    1078 ft · 52 sec · 10400 South

  17. 17

    Continue on 10400 South

    570 ft · 12 sec · 10400 South

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10400 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plain City and South Jordan.

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
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
55.1 mi · 93%
2600 North
1.87 mi · 3%
2700 North
0.98 mi · 2%
10600 South
0.8 mi · 1%
South Jordan Parkway
0.47 mi · 1%
4350 West
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

27.4 mi · 00h 29m

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
01h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
51.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmington
00h 30m from Plain City
Leave By
4:28 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Plain City and Chance Rain Showers near South Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plain City to South Jordan?

The road trip is about 59.2 miles (95.3 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.6 miles from Plain City and 28.6 miles from South Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 51.5 miles (82.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 4:28 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.14 one way or $16.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Plain City and Chance Rain Showers near South Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near Farmington

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

24 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

24 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

28 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

86 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plain City and South Jordan. Straight-line distance: 51.49 mi (82.87 km).

Plain City

#1 Plain City

City in Weber County, Utah, United States

Population7,669
Coordinates41.2980000, -112.0860500
Altitude1293
CountryUnited States
South Jordan

#2 South Jordan

The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population78,503
Coordinates40.5621700, -111.9296600
Altitude1353
CountryUnited States
Start: West 2200 North (-112.08605, 41.297983)
End: West South Jordan Parkway (-111.92966, 40.562174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.09 gal
7.91 L · about $8.14
Round trip
$16.27
4.18 gal · 15.82 L
Estimated CO2
18.6 kg one way
Round trip: 37.1 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.14 $16.27
Mid-grade $4.23 $8.84 $17.69
Premium $4.55 $9.51 $19.01
Diesel $5.41 $11.31 $22.62

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Plain City and South Jordan. The current time is 01:55:40.

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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.