How far is Summit Park, UT from Salt Lake City, UT?

The driving distance from Summit Park, UT to Salt Lake City, UT is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m 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
21.95 mi
00h 27m
Flight
14.66 mi
23.6 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.66 mi
Kilometers
23.6 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.95 mi
Kilometers
35.33 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Salt Lake City
Fri, Apr 17, 3:35 AM MDT
Return by in Summit Park
Fri, Apr 17, 4:03 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summit Park
2026-04-17T03:07
Arrive Salt Lake City
Fri, Apr 17, 3:35 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:34 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Summit Park
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
East Millcreek
UT

Neighborhood in Millcreek, Utah, United States, that was fomerly a census-designated place

From Summit Park
10.7 mi
00h 13m
To Salt Lake City
11.2 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
31°F
Friday

Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW
Destination
46°F
Friday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Summit Park and Salt Lake City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Summit Park and Salt Lake City.

  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

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward 2100 South, 1300 South, West Temple

    2553 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on West Temple

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on West Temple Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Temple Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 400 South

    822 ft · 31 sec · 400 South

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Main Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Summit Park and Salt Lake 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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
16.2 mi · 74%
2100 South
1.6 mi · 7%
West Temple
1.22 mi · 6%
West Temple Street
0.75 mi · 3%
Parkview Drive
0.61 mi · 3%
I 80 West
0.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

16.2 mi · 00h 17m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
14.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Millcreek
00h 13m from Summit Park
Leave By
7:34 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Snow Showers Likely leaving Summit Park and Chance Snow Showers near Salt Lake City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Summit Park to Salt Lake City?

The road trip is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

East Millcreek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Summit Park and 11.2 miles from Salt Lake City.

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

The direct path is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 7:34 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.00 one way or $6.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Snow Showers Likely around Summit Park and Chance Snow Showers near Salt Lake City.

Stop Ideas Near East Millcreek

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

10 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

11 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

54 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

60 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summit Park and Salt Lake City. Straight-line distance: 14.66 mi (23.6 km).

Summit Park

#1 Summit Park

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

Population7,775
Coordinates40.7457800, -111.6115900
Altitude2098
CountryUnited States
Salt Lake City

#2 Salt Lake City

The capital of Utah.

Population200,567
Coordinates40.7607800, -111.8910500
Altitude1299
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodland Drive (-111.611677, 40.745511)
End: Main Street (-111.890996, 40.760782)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.93 L · about $3.00
Round trip
$6.00
1.54 gal · 5.86 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.00 $6.00
Mid-grade $4.23 $3.26 $6.52
Premium $4.55 $3.50 $7.01
Diesel $5.41 $4.17 $8.33

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 Summit Park and Salt Lake City. The current time is 03:07:48.

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.