How far is Saratoga Springs, UT from Richfield, MN?

The driving distance from Saratoga Springs, UT to Richfield, MN is about 1250.6 miles (2012.7 km), with a travel time of about 22h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 994.7 miles (1600.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 44h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Road
1250.66 mi
22h 09m
Flight
994.67 mi
1600.76 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
994.67 mi
Kilometers
1600.76 km
Flight Time
02h 00m

Driving Distance

Road route
1250.66 mi
Kilometers
2012.75 km
Drive Time
22h 09m

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Drive time stays fixed at 22h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richfield
Thu, Aug 27, 7:38 AM CDT
Return by in Saratoga Springs
Fri, Aug 28, 4:48 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saratoga Springs
2026-08-26T08:28
Arrive Richfield
Thu, Aug 27, 6:38 AM MDT
Route Timing
22h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:10 AM to 6:40 AM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
3:40 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saratoga Springs
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Hot Springs
SD

City in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States

From Saratoga Springs
624.3 mi
11h 04m
To Richfield
626.3 mi
11h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Aug 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph ESE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Aug 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saratoga Springs and Richfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saratoga Springs and Richfield.

  1. 1

    Start on East Bayside Drive

    75 m · 13 sec · East Bayside Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Bayside Drive

    47 m · 10 sec · South Bayside Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Saratoga Drive

    903 ft · 40 sec · South Saratoga Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on South Saratoga Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Saratoga Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Pony Express Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Pony Express Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Saratoga Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Saratoga Road

  7. 7

    Continue on 2300 West

    2.5 mi · 5 min · 2300 West

  8. 8

    Continue on Triumph Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Triumph Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Digital Drive

    724 ft · 18 sec · Digital Drive

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    2190 ft · 55 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 48, I 215: 7200 South, Belt Route

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 215

    1440 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on I 215

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 215 East

    2697 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    9.7 mi · 10 min · Belt Route

  17. 17

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

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    917 ft · 22 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    279.3 mi · 4 hr 35 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Business East, WY 789 North: Rawlins

    1997 ft · 52 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Spruce Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Spruce Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    44.1 mi · 51 min · 3rd Street

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    63.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Casper West Belt

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Casper West Belt

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit right

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 18 East, US 20 East: Lusk

    1532 ft · 41 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto US Highway 18/20

    18.4 mi · 20 min · US Highway 18/20

  29. 29

    Continue on US Highway 20

    23.3 mi · 25 min · US Highway 20

  30. 30

    Continue on West 8th Street

    882 ft · 32 sec · West 8th Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on US Highway 85

    45.8 mi · 49 min · US Highway 85

  33. 33

    Turn right onto US Highway 18

    44.8 mi · 52 min · US Highway 18

  34. 34

    Continue on Highway 18 West

    1069 ft · 16 sec · Highway 18 West

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Highway 18 Bypass

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Highway 18 Bypass

  36. 36

    Continue on Indianapolis Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Indianapolis Avenue

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward US 18 EAST, US 395 SOUTH

    56 m · 6 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Jensen Highway

    757 ft · 22 sec · Jensen Highway

  39. 39

    Continue on Fall River Road

    4 mi · 5 min · Fall River Road

  40. 40

    Turn left onto SD Highway 79

    6.2 mi · 7 min · SD Highway 79

  41. 41

    Continue on Highway 79

    9.6 mi · 10 min · Highway 79

  42. 42

    Continue on SD Highway 79

    9.7 mi · 10 min · SD Highway 79

  43. 43

    Continue on South Highway 79

    8.1 mi · 9 min · South Highway 79

  44. 44

    Continue on South Heartland Expressway

    2172 ft · 34 sec · South Heartland Expressway

  45. 45

    Continue on South Highway 79

    13.6 mi · 16 min · South Highway 79

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right

    1087 ft · 30 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight right

    697 ft · 20 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight left onto Elk Vale Road

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Elk Vale Road

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right

    2710 ft · 1 min

  50. 50

    Merge slight left

    395.2 mi · 6 hr 19 min

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 60: Windom

    1376 ft · 35 sec

  52. 52

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward MN 60 E

    62 m · 12 sec · MN 60 E

  53. 53

    Exit the roundabout onto MN 60 E

    28.4 mi · 33 min · MN 60 E

  54. 54

    Continue on State Highway 60

    1586 ft · 37 sec · State Highway 60

  55. 55

    Continue on 2nd Avenue North

    2369 ft · 1 min · 2nd Avenue North

  56. 56

    Continue on State Highway 60

    44.4 mi · 52 min · State Highway 60

  57. 57

    Continue on MN 60 E

    8.8 mi · 11 min · MN 60 E

  58. 58

    Continue on State Highway 60

    15 mi · 19 min · State Highway 60

  59. 59

    Continue straight

    19.5 mi · 24 min

  60. 60

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  61. 61

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 20 min

  62. 62

    Take the exit slight right toward MN 41, CR 78: Chaska

    1682 ft · 41 sec

  63. 63

    Keep slight right to continue on MN 41, CR 78: Chaska

    81 m · 8 sec

  64. 64

    Turn straight onto County Road 78

    2231 ft · 35 sec · County Road 78

  65. 65

    Continue on Chestnut Boulevard

    2499 ft · 41 sec · Chestnut Boulevard

  66. 66

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 130th Street West

    35 m · 3 sec · 130th Street West

  67. 67

    Exit the roundabout onto 130th Street West

    1.6 km · 1 min · 130th Street West

  68. 68

    Turn left onto Marystown Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marystown Road

  69. 69

    Take the ramp right toward US 169 North

    2122 ft · 52 sec

  70. 70

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  71. 71

    Keep slight left

    6.1 mi · 7 min

  72. 72

    Take the exit slight right toward I 494 East, MN 5 East

    1.1 km · 1 min

  73. 73

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  74. 74

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W North: Minneapolis

    1519 ft · 37 sec

  75. 75

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  76. 76

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 53: 66th Street

    1204 ft · 33 sec

  77. 77

    Turn right onto West 66th Street

    2302 ft · 58 sec · West 66th Street

  78. 78

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West 66th Street

    36 m · 4 sec · West 66th Street

  79. 79

    Exit the roundabout onto West 66th Street

    870 ft · 22 sec · West 66th Street

  80. 80

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 66th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saratoga Springs and Richfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
80 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
30
9 merges, 21 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Elk Vale Road
401 mi · 32%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
279 mi · 22%
State Highway 60
108 mi · 9%
3rd Street
108 mi · 9%
Casper West Belt
72.8 mi · 6%
US Highway 85
45.8 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Elk Vale Road

Merge slight left

395 mi · 06h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
22h 09m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
44h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+255.9 mi
994.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hot Springs
11h 04m from Saratoga Springs
Leave By
3:40 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Saratoga Springs and Mostly Sunny near Richfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saratoga Springs to Richfield?

The road trip is about 1250.6 miles (2012.7 km) and usually takes 22h 09m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hot Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 624.3 miles from Saratoga Springs and 626.3 miles from Richfield.

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

The direct path is about 994.7 miles (1600.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 255.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $171.80 one way or $343.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 392.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Saratoga Springs and Richfield, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Saratoga Springs and Mostly Sunny near Richfield.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saratoga Springs and Richfield. Straight-line distance: 994.67 mi (1600.76 km).

Saratoga Springs

#1 Saratoga Springs

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population35,501
Coordinates40.3491200, -111.9046600
Altitude1373
CountryUnited States
Richfield

#2 Richfield

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Population36,237
Coordinates44.8833000, -93.2830000
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Start: Saratoga Springs (-111.90466, 40.34912)
End: Richfield (-93.283, 44.8833)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2013 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)41h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)31h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)25h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)20h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)17h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)15h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
44.13 gal
167.06 L · about $171.80
Round trip
$343.60
88.26 gal · 334.12 L
Estimated CO2
392.2 kg one way
Round trip: 784.4 kg / 1729 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $171.80 $343.60
Mid-grade $4.23 $186.71 $373.43
Premium $4.55 $200.75 $401.49
Diesel $5.41 $238.83 $477.66

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 · Aug 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Saratoga Springs, UT and Richfield, MN. The current time in Saratoga Springs is 08:28:46, although it is 09:28:46 in Richfield.

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.