How far is Summit Park, UT from Orem, UT?

The driving distance from Summit Park, UT to Orem, UT is about 51 miles (82.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
51.03 mi
00h 59m
Flight
31.32 mi
50.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.32 mi
Kilometers
50.4 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.03 mi
Kilometers
82.13 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orem
Thu, Apr 16, 1:55 AM MDT
Return by in Summit Park
Thu, Apr 16, 2:54 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summit Park
2026-04-16T00:55
Arrive Orem
Thu, Apr 16, 1:55 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summit Park
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
Sandy
UT

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

From Summit Park
26.4 mi
00h 29m
To Orem
24.7 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Thursday

Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph WSW
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance T-storms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Summit Park and Orem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Summit Park and Orem.

  1. 1

    Start on Woodland Drive

    130 m · 22 sec · Woodland Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Parkview Drive

    3234 ft · 2 min · Parkview Drive

  3. 3

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

    1049 ft · 35 sec · Maple Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left

    803 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 80 West: Salt Lake

    2285 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    10.1 mi · 11 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 215 South

    1540 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 215

    2121 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1864 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    9.5 mi · 10 min · Belt Route

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas

    1272 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1.5 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    26.6 mi · 29 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 52: 800 North

    1089 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 52 East: Provo Canyon, Sundance

    781 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Canyon Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Canyon Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · State Street

  18. 18

    Turn uturn onto State Street

    120 m · 8 sec · State Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Summit Park and Orem.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
26.6 mi · 52%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
10.1 mi · 20%
Belt Route
9.54 mi · 19%
Canyon Parkway
1.27 mi · 2%
State Street
1.25 mi · 2%
I 15 South
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

26.6 mi · 00h 29m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
31.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sandy
00h 29m from Summit Park
Leave By
4:32 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Snow Showers leaving Summit Park and Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance T-storms near Orem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Summit Park to Orem?

The road trip is about 51 miles (82.1 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

Sandy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.4 miles from Summit Park and 24.7 miles from Orem.

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

The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 4:32 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.01 one way or $14.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Snow Showers around Summit Park and Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance T-storms near Orem.

Stop Ideas Near Sandy

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

45 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

71 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summit Park and Orem. Straight-line distance: 31.32 mi (50.4 km).

Summit Park

#1 Summit Park

Census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States

Population7,775
Coordinates40.7457800, -111.6115900
Altitude2098
CountryUnited States
Orem

#2 Orem

The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population98,970
Coordinates40.2969000, -111.6946500
Altitude1455
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodland Drive (-111.611677, 40.745511)
End: South State Street (-111.694787, 40.296865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.8 gal
6.82 L · about $7.01
Round trip
$14.01
3.6 gal · 13.64 L
Estimated CO2
16 kg one way
Round trip: 32 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.01 $14.01
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.62 $15.23
Premium $4.55 $8.19 $16.38
Diesel $5.41 $9.74 $19.48

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 Summit Park and Orem. The current time is 00:55:46.

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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.