How far is Spanish Fork, UT from West Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from Spanish Fork, UT to West Jordan, UT is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.3 miles (60 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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
42.69 mi
00h 42m
Flight
37.31 mi
60.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.31 mi
Kilometers
60.05 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.69 mi
Kilometers
68.71 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Jordan
Thu, Apr 16, 8:36 AM MDT
Return by in Spanish Fork
Thu, Apr 16, 9:19 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spanish Fork
2026-04-16T07:53
Arrive West Jordan
Thu, Apr 16, 8:36 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Spanish Fork
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
American Fork
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Spanish Fork
21.3 mi
00h 21m
To West Jordan
21.4 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spanish Fork and West Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spanish Fork and West Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on 400 North

    15 m · 8 sec · 400 North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1925 ft · 47 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    37.7 mi · 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 209: 9000 South

    1639 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 209: 9000 South, West Jordan

    155 m · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto 9000 South

    2 mi · 4 min · 9000 South

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Redwood Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Redwood Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 7800 South

    26 m · 2 sec · 7800 South

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spanish Fork and West Jordan.

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
37.7 mi · 88%
9000 South
2.01 mi · 5%
Redwood Road
1.51 mi · 4%
North Main Street
0.63 mi · 1%
SR 209
0.41 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

37.7 mi · 00h 40m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
37.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
American Fork
00h 21m from Spanish Fork
Leave By
7:04 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers leaving Spanish Fork and Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers near West Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spanish Fork to West Jordan?

The road trip is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

American Fork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.3 miles from Spanish Fork and 21.4 miles from West Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 37.3 miles (60 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 $5.88 one way or $11.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers around Spanish Fork and Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers near West Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near American Fork

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

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

RAIL

Provo

20 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

44 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

44 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

95 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spanish Fork and West Jordan. Straight-line distance: 37.31 mi (60.05 km).

Spanish Fork

#1 Spanish Fork

A city in Utah County, Utah.

Population41,268
Coordinates40.1149600, -111.6549200
Altitude1395
CountryUnited States
West Jordan

#2 West Jordan

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

Population116,530
Coordinates40.6096700, -111.9391000
Altitude1333
CountryUnited States
Start: West 400 North Street (-111.65492, 40.115017)
End: West 7800 South (-111.9391, 40.609535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.51 gal
5.7 L · about $5.88
Round trip
$11.76
3.02 gal · 11.4 L
Estimated CO2
13.4 kg one way
Round trip: 26.8 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.88 $11.76
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.39 $12.78
Premium $4.55 $6.87 $13.74
Diesel $5.41 $8.17 $16.34

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Spanish Fork and West Jordan. The current time is 07:53:18.

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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.