How far is Provo, UT from West Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from Provo, UT to West Jordan, UT is about 37.5 miles (60.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
37.47 mi
00h 39m
Flight
29.87 mi
48.07 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.87 mi
Kilometers
48.07 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.47 mi
Kilometers
60.31 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Jordan
Thu, Apr 23, 12:34 AM MDT
Return by in Provo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Provo
2026-04-22T23:54
Arrive West Jordan
Thu, Apr 23, 12:34 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Provo
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Lehi
UT

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

From Provo
17.6 mi
00h 19m
To West Jordan
19.8 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Provo and West Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Provo and West Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    7 m · 3 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North University Avenue

    146 m · 19 sec · North University Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 100 North

    2477 ft · 1 min · 100 North

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North 500 West

    145 m · 12 sec · North 500 West

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Center Street

  6. 6

    Continue on I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1366 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    29.4 mi · 31 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 209: 9000 South

    1639 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 209: 9000 South, West Jordan

    155 m · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto 9000 South

    2 mi · 4 min · 9000 South

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Redwood Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Redwood Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 7800 South

    26 m · 2 sec · 7800 South

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Provo and West 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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
29.4 mi · 78%
9000 South
2.01 mi · 5%
Redwood Road
1.51 mi · 4%
West Center Street
1.05 mi · 3%
100 North
0.47 mi · 1%
SR 209
0.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

29.4 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
29.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lehi
00h 19m from Provo
Leave By
7:10 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Provo and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Provo to West Jordan?

The road trip is about 37.5 miles (60.3 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lehi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.6 miles from Provo and 19.8 miles from West Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.14 one way or $10.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Provo and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near Lehi

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

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

RAIL

Provo

24 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

41 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

42 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

93 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Provo and West Jordan. Straight-line distance: 29.87 mi (48.07 km).

Provo

#1 Provo

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population116,295
Coordinates40.2338400, -111.6585300
Altitude1387
CountryUnited States
West Jordan

#2 West Jordan

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

Population116,530
Coordinates40.6096700, -111.9391000
Altitude1333
CountryUnited States
Start: North University Avenue (-111.658594, 40.23384)
End: West 7800 South (-111.9391, 40.609535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
5.01 L · about $5.14
Round trip
$10.28
2.64 gal · 10.02 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.14 $10.28
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.58 $11.17
Premium $4.55 $6.00 $12.01
Diesel $5.41 $7.14 $14.29

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 Provo and West Jordan. The current time is 23:54:32.

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.