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

The driving distance from South Jordan, UT to Murray, UT is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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
9.87 mi
00h 15m
Flight
7.56 mi
12.16 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.56 mi
Kilometers
12.16 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.87 mi
Kilometers
15.88 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Murray
Wed, Apr 29, 3:52 PM MDT
Return by in South Jordan
Wed, Apr 29, 4:07 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Jordan
2026-04-29T15:37
Arrive Murray
Wed, Apr 29, 3:52 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM MDT

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

Leave by
8:00 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in South Jordan
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
Midvale
UT

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From South Jordan
4.9 mi
00h 07m
To Murray
4.9 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph W
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.4 km · 2 min · 10600 South

  5. 5

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

    2036 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 173: 5300 South

    2038 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 173: Murray, 5300 South

    105 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 5300 South

    1.1 km · 1 min · 5300 South

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · State Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 4800 South

    25 m · 4 sec · 4800 South

  12. 12

    Turn right

    8 m · 2 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
131.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
5.89 mi · 60%
10600 South
0.9 mi · 9%
State Street
0.77 mi · 8%
5300 South
0.66 mi · 7%
South Jordan Parkway
0.45 mi · 5%
SR 173
0.45 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

5.89 mi · 00h 06m

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 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
7.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midvale
00h 07m from South Jordan
Leave By
8:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving South Jordan and Sunny near Murray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Midvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from South Jordan and 4.9 miles from Murray.

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

The direct path is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 8:00 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around South Jordan and Sunny near Murray.

Stop Ideas Near Midvale

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

47 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

68 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Jordan and Murray. Straight-line distance: 7.56 mi (12.16 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
Murray

#2 Murray

The most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population48,355
Coordinates40.6668900, -111.8879900
Altitude1311
CountryUnited States
Start: West South Jordan Parkway (-111.92966, 40.562174)
End: (-111.887905, 40.66689)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.35 gal
1.32 L · about $1.36
Round trip
$2.73
0.7 gal · 2.64 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.36 $2.73
Mid-grade $4.23 $1.48 $2.96
Premium $4.55 $1.59 $3.18
Diesel $5.41 $1.89 $3.79

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between South Jordan and Murray. The current time is 15:37:10.

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.