How far is Sandy, UT from Park City, UT?

The driving distance from Sandy, UT to Park City, UT is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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
35.2 mi
00h 48m
Flight
20.6 mi
33.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.6 mi
Kilometers
33.15 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.2 mi
Kilometers
56.65 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Park City
Sat, Apr 18, 4:54 AM MDT
Return by in Sandy
Sat, Apr 18, 5:42 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy
2026-04-18T04:05
Arrive Park City
Sat, Apr 18, 4:54 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:54 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
Mount Olympus
UT

Neighborhood in Millcreek, Utah, United States, that was fomerly a census-designated place

From Sandy
17.6 mi
00h 24m
To Park City
17.6 mi
00h 24m

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
37°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sandy and Park City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy and Park City.

  1. 1

    Start on 8800 South

    1885 ft · 1 min · 8800 South

  2. 2

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

    2.7 mi · 5 min · State Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 215 East

    1806 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Belt Route

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Park City, Cheyenne

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    917 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.8 mi · 16 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 224 South: Kimball Junction, Park City

    3141 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 224 South: Kimball Junction, Park City, Canyons, Deer Valley

    77 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    6.7 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Park Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandy and Park City.

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
14.8 mi · 42%
Belt Route
8.87 mi · 25%
State Street
2.74 mi · 8%
I 80 East
0.81 mi · 2%
SR 224 South
0.64 mi · 2%
8800 South
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

14.8 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
20.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Olympus
00h 24m from Sandy
Leave By
4:54 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Sandy and Sunny near Park City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sandy to Park City?

The road trip is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Mount Olympus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.6 miles from Sandy and 17.6 miles from Park City.

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

The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 4:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.83 one way or $9.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Sandy and Sunny near Park City.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Olympus

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

13 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

13 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

52 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

62 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy and Park City. Straight-line distance: 20.6 mi (33.15 km).

Sandy

#1 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Park City

#2 Park City

City in Summit County, Utah, United States

Population8,526
Coordinates40.6460600, -111.4979700
Altitude2141
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy (-111.8841, 40.59161)
End: Park City (-111.49797, 40.64606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
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
1.24 gal
4.7 L · about $4.83
Round trip
$9.65
2.48 gal · 9.4 L
Estimated CO2
11 kg one way
Round trip: 22 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.83 $9.65
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.25 $10.49
Premium $4.55 $5.64 $11.28
Diesel $5.41 $6.71 $13.42

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 Park City. The current time is 04:05:48.

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.