How far is South Jordan, UT from Ephraim, UT?

The driving distance from South Jordan, UT to Ephraim, UT is about 103.8 miles (167 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.1 miles (136.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m 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
103.78 mi
01h 59m
Flight
85.05 mi
136.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.05 mi
Kilometers
136.88 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.78 mi
Kilometers
167.02 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ephraim
Thu, Apr 16, 8:00 PM MDT
Return by in South Jordan
Thu, Apr 16, 9:59 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Jordan
2026-04-16T18:00
Arrive Ephraim
Thu, Apr 16, 8:00 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM MDT

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

Leave by
2:30 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Jordan
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
Santaquin
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From South Jordan
51.9 mi
00h 59m
To Ephraim
51.9 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph WNW
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 22 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Jordan and Ephraim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Jordan and Ephraim.

  1. 1

    Start on 10400 South

    608 ft · 14 sec · 10400 South

  2. 2

    Continue on South Jordan Parkway

    2395 ft · 47 sec · South Jordan Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue on 10515 South

    1132 ft · 23 sec · 10515 South

  4. 4

    Continue on 10600 South

    1.3 km · 1 min · 10600 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1713 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    67.9 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 132

    1582 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Turn sharp left onto 100 North

    20.9 mi · 28 min · 100 North

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 400 East

    2180 ft · 54 sec · 400 East

  11. 11

    Continue on 15950 North

    6.9 mi · 9 min · 15950 North

  12. 12

    Turn right

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Center Street

    72 m · 8 sec · Center Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Jordan and Ephraim.

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
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
67.9 mi · 65%
100 North
20.9 mi · 20%
15950 North
6.94 mi · 7%
10600 South
0.82 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.69 mi · 1%
South Jordan Parkway
0.45 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

67.9 mi · 01h 10m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
85.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Santaquin
00h 59m from South Jordan
Leave By
2:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers leaving South Jordan and Light Rain Likely near Ephraim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Jordan to Ephraim?

The road trip is about 103.8 miles (167 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Santaquin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from South Jordan and 51.9 miles from Ephraim.

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

The direct path is about 85.1 miles (136.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 2:30 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.25 one way or $28.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers around South Jordan and Light Rain Likely near Ephraim.

Stop Ideas Near Santaquin

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

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

RAIL

Provo

30 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Helper

86 mi away
1 Depot Street
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

88 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

88 mi away
300 South 600 West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Jordan and Ephraim. Straight-line distance: 85.05 mi (136.88 km).

South Jordan

#1 South Jordan

The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population78,503
Coordinates40.5621700, -111.9296600
Altitude1353
CountryUnited States
Ephraim

#2 Ephraim

City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Population7,385
Coordinates39.3596800, -111.5863100
Altitude1689
CountryUnited States
Start: South Jordan (-111.92966, 40.56217)
End: Ephraim (-111.58631, 39.35968)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.66 gal
13.86 L · about $14.25
Round trip
$28.50
7.32 gal · 27.72 L
Estimated CO2
32.5 kg one way
Round trip: 65.1 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $14.25 $28.50
Mid-grade $4.23 $15.49 $30.97
Premium $4.55 $16.65 $33.30
Diesel $5.41 $19.81 $39.62

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between South Jordan and Ephraim. The current time is 18:00:12.

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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.