How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Clearfield, UT?

The driving distance from Salt Lake City, UT to Clearfield, UT is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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
29.47 mi
00h 37m
Flight
25.19 mi
40.54 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.19 mi
Kilometers
40.54 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.47 mi
Kilometers
47.42 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clearfield
Mon, May 4, 5:08 PM MDT
Return by in Salt Lake City
Mon, May 4, 5:45 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salt Lake City
2026-05-04T16:31
Arrive Clearfield
Mon, May 4, 5:08 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Salt Lake City
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Centerville
UT

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

From Salt Lake City
14.7 mi
00h 18m
To Clearfield
14.7 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SSE
Destination
73°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Salt Lake City and Clearfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Salt Lake City and Clearfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    720 ft · 37 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 300 South

    748 ft · 38 sec · 300 South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Street

    730 ft · 27 sec · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 400 South

    1.3 mi · 4 min · 400 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 North: Ogden

    1551 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    15.8 mi · 17 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 193: 700 South

    1737 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East 700 South

    1.2 km · 1 min · East 700 South

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 200 South

    732 ft · 39 sec · 200 South

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Depot Street

    4 m · 1 sec · Depot Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Depot Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Salt Lake City and Clearfield.

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
25.6 mi · 87%
400 South
1.31 mi · 4%
State Street
0.79 mi · 3%
East 700 South
0.72 mi · 2%
SR 193
0.33 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

15.8 mi · 00h 17m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
25.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centerville
00h 18m from Salt Lake City
Leave By
7:16 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Salt Lake City and Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Clearfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Salt Lake City to Clearfield?

The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Centerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Salt Lake City and 14.7 miles from Clearfield.

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

The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:16 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.05 one way or $8.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Salt Lake City and Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Clearfield.

Stop Ideas Near Centerville

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

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

BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

35 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

79 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salt Lake City and Clearfield. Straight-line distance: 25.19 mi (40.54 km).

Salt Lake City

#1 Salt Lake City

The capital of Utah.

Population200,567
Coordinates40.7607800, -111.8910500
Altitude1299
CountryUnited States
Clearfield

#2 Clearfield

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

Population32,151
Coordinates41.1107800, -112.0260500
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Start: Salt Lake City (-111.89105, 40.76078)
End: Clearfield (-112.02605, 41.11078)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.94 L · about $4.05
Round trip
$8.10
2.08 gal · 7.88 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.05 $8.10
Mid-grade $4.23 $4.40 $8.80
Premium $4.55 $4.73 $9.46
Diesel $5.41 $5.63 $11.26

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Salt Lake City and Clearfield. The current time is 16:31:00.

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.