How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Pleasant Grove, UT?

The driving distance from Salt Lake City, UT to Pleasant Grove, UT is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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
35.79 mi
00h 44m
Flight
28.55 mi
45.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.55 mi
Kilometers
45.95 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.79 mi
Kilometers
57.6 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pleasant Grove
Mon, Jun 1, 6:44 AM MDT
Return by in Salt Lake City
Mon, Jun 1, 7:29 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salt Lake City
2026-06-01T05:59
Arrive Pleasant Grove
Mon, Jun 1, 6:44 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:00 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

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
Draper
UT

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

From Salt Lake City
17.9 mi
00h 22m
To Pleasant Grove
17.9 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
85°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1558 ft · 52 sec · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 500 South

    1552 ft · 50 sec · 500 South

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Temple

    1 km · 2 min · West Temple

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 15 South, I 80 East: Las Vegas, Cheyenne

    31.7 mi · 34 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 135: Pleasant Grove Boulevard

    1606 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 135: American Fork, Pleasant Grove, Lindon

    39 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Pleasant Grove Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Grove Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Center Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Center Street

  11. 11

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 15 South
31.7 mi · 89%
Pleasant Grove Boulevard
1.59 mi · 4%
Center Street
0.68 mi · 2%
West Temple
0.63 mi · 2%
SR 135
0.33 mi · 1%
State Street
0.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 15 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 15 South, I 80 East: Las Vegas, Cheyenne

31.7 mi · 00h 34m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
28.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Draper
00h 22m from Salt Lake City
Leave By
7:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Salt Lake City and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pleasant Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Draper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.9 miles from Salt Lake City and 17.9 miles from Pleasant Grove.

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

The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 7:00 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.91 one way or $9.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Salt Lake City and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pleasant Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Draper

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

37 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

78 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salt Lake City and Pleasant Grove. Straight-line distance: 28.55 mi (45.95 km).

Salt Lake City

#1 Salt Lake City

The capital of Utah.

Population200,567
Coordinates40.7607800, -111.8910500
Altitude1299
CountryUnited States
Pleasant Grove

#2 Pleasant Grove

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population38,241
Coordinates40.3641200, -111.7385400
Altitude1409
CountryUnited States
Start: Salt Lake City (-111.89105, 40.76078)
End: Pleasant Grove (-111.73854, 40.36412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.78 L · about $4.91
Round trip
$9.81
2.52 gal · 9.56 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.91 $9.81
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.33 $10.66
Premium $4.55 $5.73 $11.46
Diesel $5.41 $6.82 $13.64

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Salt Lake City and Pleasant Grove. The current time is 05:59:41.

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.