How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Fruit Heights, UT?
The driving distance from Salt Lake City, UT to Fruit Heights, UT is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Davis County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Salt Lake City and Fruit Heights.
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Start on Main Street
720 ft · 37 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto 300 South
748 ft · 38 sec · 300 South
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Turn right onto State Street
730 ft · 27 sec · State Street
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Turn right onto 400 South
1.3 mi · 3 min · 400 South
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 North: Ogden
1551 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
15.8 mi · 17 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on South Ogden
3.7 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 400 North Exit
1754 ft · 45 sec · 400 North Exit
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Turn right onto North Mountain Road
1 km · 2 min · North Mountain Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Mountain Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Salt Lake City and Fruit Heights.
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.
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.
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.
Sunny leaving Salt Lake City and Sunny near Fruit Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Salt Lake City to Fruit Heights?
The road trip is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
West Bountiful is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Salt Lake City and 11.2 miles from Fruit Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:32 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.08 one way or $6.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Salt Lake City and Sunny near Fruit Heights.
Stop Ideas Near West Bountiful
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Bountiful.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Salt Lake City and Fruit Heights. Straight-line distance: 18.76 mi (30.19 km).
#1 Salt Lake City
The capital of Utah.
| Population | 200,567 |
| Coordinates | 40.7607800, -111.8910500 |
| Altitude | 1299 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fruit Heights
City in Davis County, Utah, United States
| Population | 6,216 |
| Coordinates | 41.0321700, -111.9021600 |
| Altitude | 1432 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fruit Heights (-111.90216, 41.03217)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 36 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.89 | $3.08 | $6.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $3.34 | $6.68 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $3.59 | $7.19 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $4.28 | $8.55 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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