How far is Riverton, UT from Holladay, UT?

The driving distance from Riverton, UT to Holladay, UT is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.8 miles (19 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m 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
17.47 mi
00h 25m
Flight
11.79 mi
18.98 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.79 mi
Kilometers
18.98 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.47 mi
Kilometers
28.11 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Holladay
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM MDT
Return by in Riverton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:36 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Riverton
2026-04-22T23:45
Arrive Holladay
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Riverton
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
Midvale
UT

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Riverton
8.8 mi
00h 12m
To Holladay
8.8 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Riverton and Holladay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Riverton and Holladay.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    57 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    59 m · 16 sec

  3. 3

    Turn uturn onto 12600 South

    1.6 mi · 3 min · 12600 South

  4. 4

    Continue on 12300 South

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 12300 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    2721 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    9.5 mi · 10 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 266: 4500 South

    1587 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Murray

    93 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 4500 South

    4 mi · 8 min · 4500 South

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 2300 East

    1955 ft · 52 sec · 2300 East

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Holladay Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Riverton and Holladay.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
9.48 mi · 54%
4500 South
4.01 mi · 23%
12300 South
1.61 mi · 9%
12600 South
1.56 mi · 9%
2300 East
0.37 mi · 2%
SR 266
0.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

9.48 mi · 00h 10m

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 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
11.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midvale
00h 12m from Riverton
Leave By
7:38 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Riverton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Holladay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Riverton to Holladay?

The road trip is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?

Midvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Riverton and 8.8 miles from Holladay.

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

The direct path is about 11.8 miles (19 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.41 one way or $4.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Riverton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Holladay.

Stop Ideas Near Midvale

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

47 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

68 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Riverton and Holladay. Straight-line distance: 11.79 mi (18.98 km).

Riverton

#1 Riverton

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population44,369
Coordinates40.5218900, -111.9391000
Altitude1353
CountryUnited States
Holladay

#2 Holladay

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population29,885
Coordinates40.6688400, -111.8246600
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Start: Riverton (-111.9391, 40.52189)
End: Holladay (-111.82466, 40.66884)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.62 gal
2.33 L · about $2.41
Round trip
$4.83
1.24 gal · 4.66 L
Estimated CO2
5.5 kg one way
Round trip: 11 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.41 $4.83
Mid-grade $4.23 $2.62 $5.25
Premium $4.55 $2.82 $5.64
Diesel $5.41 $3.36 $6.71

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 Riverton and Holladay. The current time is 23:45:00.

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.