How far is Silver Summit, UT from West Valley City, UT?

The driving distance from Silver Summit, UT to West Valley City, UT is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.93 mi
00h 40m
Flight
27.1 mi
43.61 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.1 mi
Kilometers
43.61 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.93 mi
Kilometers
54.6 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Valley City
Thu, Oct 15, 1:24 PM MDT
Return by in Silver Summit
Thu, Oct 15, 2:04 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Silver Summit
2026-10-15T12:44
Arrive West Valley City
Thu, Oct 15, 1:24 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Silver Summit
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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 Silver Summit
16.8 mi
00h 20m
To West Valley City
17.1 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 12 mph NNE
Destination
62°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Silver Summit and West Valley City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Silver Summit and West Valley City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    125 m · 30 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Echo Lane

    1389 ft · 1 min · Echo Lane

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Parkway Drive

    2261 ft · 2 min · Parkway Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Silver Creek Road

    1302 ft · 36 sec · Silver Creek Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 West: Salt Lake

    1663 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    23.3 mi · 25 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley

    2412 ft · 59 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley

    898 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 201 West: West Valley

    3042 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on 2100 South Freeway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · 2100 South Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 154: Bangerter Highway

    1259 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    549 ft · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Bangerter Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Bangerter Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 3500 South

    1.3 km · 2 min · 3500 South

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 4400 West

    1263 ft · 33 sec · 4400 West

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 3650 South

    1403 ft · 55 sec · 3650 South

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Atlas Way

    142 m · 16 sec · Atlas Way

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Atlas Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Silver Summit and West Valley 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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
23.3 mi · 69%
2100 South Freeway
3.85 mi · 11%
Bangerter Highway
2.14 mi · 6%
3500 South
0.81 mi · 2%
I 15 South
0.63 mi · 2%
SR 201 West
0.58 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

23.3 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
27.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Olympus
00h 20m from Silver Summit
Leave By
7:10 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Silver Summit and Sunny near West Valley City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Silver Summit to West Valley City?

The road trip is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Mount Olympus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Silver Summit and 17.1 miles from West Valley City.

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

The direct path is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 7:10 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.80 one way or $11.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Silver Summit and Sunny near West Valley 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 Silver Summit and West Valley City. Straight-line distance: 27.1 mi (43.61 km).

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#1 Silver Summit

This census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, is situated in the Snyderville Basin, a valley within the Wasatch Back.

Population0
Coordinates40.7414400, -111.4877500
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
West Valley City

#2 West Valley City

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population135,248
Coordinates40.6916100, -112.0010500
Altitude1312
CountryUnited States
Start: (-111.488968, 40.741082)
End: Atlas Way (-112.001182, 40.69161)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.2 gal
4.53 L · about $5.80
Round trip
$11.59
2.4 gal · 9.06 L
Estimated CO2
10.7 kg one way
Round trip: 21.3 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.83 $5.80 $11.59
Mid-grade $5.12 $6.15 $12.30
Premium $5.36 $6.43 $12.86
Diesel $6.28 $7.54 $15.07

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Silver Summit and West Valley City. The current time is 12:44:01.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.