How far is Saratoga Springs, UT from Salt Lake City, UT?
Fastest route
The distance between Saratoga Springs, Utah and Salt Lake City, Utah is approximately 34.4 miles (55.4 kilometers). The fastest route to reach Salt Lake City from Saratoga Springs is via I-15 N, and it will take around 44 minutes.
Directions
- Start by heading southeast on S Range Rd toward E 1800 S/E Seven Iron Ct.
- Turn left onto Centennial Blvd.
- Take a right onto UT-68 N/Redwood Rd/Westlake Rd, and continue straight to stay on UT-68 N/Redwood Rd.
- Merge onto UT-145 E/Pioneer Crossing by continuing straight.
- Turn left onto N 9550 W/Saratoga Rd and continue onto Saratoga Rd.
- Continue onto Triumph Blvd.
- Merge onto I-15 N via the left ramp to Salt Lake City.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan your trip during off-peak hours to avoid heavy traffic congestion.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
- 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device to stay on the correct route.
- 🍽️ Consider packing snacks and drinks for the road.
- 🚧 Stay updated on current traffic conditions to anticipate any delays.
- 🕒 Leave with some extra time in case of unexpected delays or detours.
- 🚫 Observe and obey all traffic laws and speed limits for a safe journey.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Patchy Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saratoga Springs and Salt Lake City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saratoga Springs and Salt Lake City.
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Start on East Bayside Drive
75 m · 13 sec · East Bayside Drive
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Turn right onto South Bayside Drive
47 m · 10 sec · South Bayside Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Saratoga Drive
903 ft · 40 sec · South Saratoga Drive
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Continue on South Saratoga Road
1.1 km · 2 min · South Saratoga Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Pony Express Parkway
1.4 km · 2 min · East Pony Express Parkway
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Turn left onto North Saratoga Road
1.3 km · 2 min · North Saratoga Road
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Continue on 2300 West
2.5 mi · 5 min · 2300 West
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Continue on Triumph Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Triumph Boulevard
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Turn left onto Digital Drive
724 ft · 18 sec · Digital Drive
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
2190 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
23.3 mi · 25 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward 600 South
1957 ft · 26 sec
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Continue on SR 269: 600 South
1.2 km · 2 min
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Turn left onto West Temple
1557 ft · 50 sec · West Temple
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Turn right onto 400 South
822 ft · 31 sec · 400 South
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Turn left onto Main Street
24 m · 3 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saratoga Springs and Salt Lake City.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
23.3 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Saratoga Springs and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Salt Lake City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saratoga Springs to Salt Lake City?
The road trip is about 35 miles (56.4 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?
South Jordan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.7 miles from Saratoga Springs and 19.3 miles from Salt Lake City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 7:04 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 Sunny around Saratoga Springs and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Salt Lake City.
Stop Ideas Near South Jordan
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saratoga Springs and Salt Lake City. Straight-line distance: 28.45 mi (45.79 km).
#1 Saratoga Springs
City in Utah County, Utah, United States
| Population | 35,501 |
| Coordinates | 40.3491200, -111.9046600 |
| Altitude | 1373 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Salt Lake City
The capital of Utah.
| Population | 200,567 |
| Coordinates | 40.7607800, -111.8910500 |
| Altitude | 1299 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street (-111.890996, 40.760782)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 56 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| 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.
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