How far is Sandy, UT from Fountain Green, UT?

The driving distance from Sandy, UT to Fountain Green, UT is about 84.9 miles (136.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.7 miles (109 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
84.87 mi
01h 33m
Flight
67.74 mi
109.01 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.74 mi
Kilometers
109.01 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.87 mi
Kilometers
136.58 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fountain Green
Sat, Apr 18, 7:50 AM MDT
Return by in Sandy
Sat, Apr 18, 9:23 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy
2026-04-18T06:16
Arrive Fountain Green
Sat, Apr 18, 7:50 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:22 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sandy
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Benjamin
UT

Census-designated place in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Sandy
42.4 mi
00h 46m
To Fountain Green
42.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sandy and Fountain Green.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy and Fountain Green.

  1. 1

    Start on 8800 South

    1885 ft · 1 min · 8800 South

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Street

    1311 ft · 26 sec · State Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 9000 South

    2572 ft · 59 sec · 9000 South

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left

    2227 ft · 56 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    69.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 132

    1582 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto 100 North

    13.2 mi · 18 min · 100 North

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 100 North

    64 m · 9 sec · 100 North

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 100 North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandy and Fountain Green.

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
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
69.8 mi · 82%
100 North
13.3 mi · 16%
9000 South
0.91 mi · 1%
8800 South
0.36 mi
SR 132
0.3 mi
State Street
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

69.8 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.2 mi
67.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benjamin
00h 46m from Sandy
Leave By
3:22 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Sandy and Sunny near Fountain Green.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sandy to Fountain Green?

The road trip is about 84.9 miles (136.6 km) and usually takes 01h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Benjamin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.4 miles from Sandy and 42.4 miles from Fountain Green.

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

The direct path is about 67.7 miles (109 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.68 one way or $23.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Sandy and Sunny near Fountain Green.

Stop Ideas Near Benjamin

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

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

RAIL

Provo

15 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

88 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy and Fountain Green. Straight-line distance: 67.74 mi (109.01 km).

Sandy

#1 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Fountain Green

#2 Fountain Green

City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Population1,182
Coordinates39.6299600, -111.6352000
Altitude1798
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy (-111.8841, 40.59161)
End: Fountain Green (-111.6352, 39.62996)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3 gal
11.34 L · about $11.68
Round trip
$23.36
6 gal · 22.68 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.3 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $11.68 $23.36
Mid-grade $4.23 $12.69 $25.39
Premium $4.55 $13.65 $27.29
Diesel $5.41 $16.24 $32.47

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy and Fountain Green. The current time is 06:16:11.

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.