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

The driving distance from Sandy, UT to Spring City, UT is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
93.49 mi
01h 54m
Flight
79.34 mi
127.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.34 mi
Kilometers
127.68 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.49 mi
Kilometers
150.46 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring City
Thu, Apr 23, 5:48 AM MDT
Return by in Sandy
Thu, Apr 23, 7:42 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy
2026-04-23T03:53
Arrive Spring City
Thu, Apr 23, 5:48 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM MDT

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

Leave by
2:42 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
Mapleton
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Sandy
46.8 mi
00h 57m
To Spring City
46.7 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Patchy Frost

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    37 mi · 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 East, SR 156: Spanish Fork, Main Street, Price

    2127 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on US 6 East: Price

    884 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto US 6 East: Price

    1212 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    714 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    36.5 mi · 47 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
37 mi · 40%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
10.3 mi · 11%
US 6 East
4.55 mi · 5%
9000 South
0.91 mi · 1%
8800 South
0.36 mi
State Street
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

37 mi · 00h 40m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
79.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mapleton
00h 57m from Sandy
Leave By
2:42 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Sandy and Patchy Frost near Spring City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Mapleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.8 miles from Sandy and 46.7 miles from Spring City.

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

The direct path is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 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 2:42 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.85 one way or $25.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Sandy and Patchy Frost near Spring City.

Stop Ideas Near Mapleton

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

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

RAIL

Provo

13 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

76 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

79 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy and Spring City. Straight-line distance: 79.34 mi (127.68 km).

Sandy

#1 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

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

#2 Spring City

City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Population1,080
Coordinates39.4824600, -111.4960200
Altitude1776
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy (-111.8841, 40.59161)
End: Spring City (-111.49602, 39.48246)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 150 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.49 L · about $12.85
Round trip
$25.69
6.6 gal · 24.98 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.85 $25.69
Mid-grade $4.23 $13.96 $27.92
Premium $4.55 $15.01 $30.02
Diesel $5.41 $17.86 $35.72

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy and Spring City. The current time is 03:53:55.

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.