How far is Sunset, UT from West Valley City, UT?
The driving distance from Sunset, UT to West Valley City, UT is about 37 miles (59.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Davis County, Utah, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sunset and West Valley City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sunset and West Valley City.
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Start on West 1550 North
17 m · 4 sec · West 1550 North
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Turn right onto North 250 West
1326 ft · 1 min · North 250 West
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Turn left onto 1300 North
1316 ft · 41 sec · 1300 North
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto 650 North
156 m · 18 sec · 650 North
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Take the ramp right toward I 15 South: Salt Lake City
1980 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
10.9 mi · 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Legacy Parkway
1.3 km · 54 sec
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Continue on Legacy Parkway
11.4 mi · 13 min · Legacy Parkway
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Merge slight right onto Belt Route
9 mi · 10 min · Belt Route
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 171: 3500 South
1367 ft · 33 sec
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Turn right onto 3500 South
2.3 mi · 5 min · 3500 South
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Turn left onto 4400 West
1263 ft · 33 sec · 4400 West
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Turn right onto 3650 South
1403 ft · 55 sec · 3650 South
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Turn left onto Atlas Way
142 m · 16 sec · Atlas Way
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Atlas Way
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sunset and West Valley City.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Legacy Parkway
Continue on Legacy Parkway
11.4 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Sunset and Sunny near West Valley City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sunset to West Valley City?
The road trip is about 37 miles (59.5 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
West Bountiful is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Sunset and 18.5 miles from West Valley City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 7:08 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.10 one way or $10.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sunset and Sunny near West Valley City.
Stop Ideas Near West Bountiful
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Bountiful.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sunset and West Valley City. Straight-line distance: 30.76 mi (49.51 km).
#1 Sunset
City in Davis County, Utah, United States
| Population | 5,336 |
| Coordinates | 41.1363300, -112.0310500 |
| Altitude | 1375 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Valley City
The second most populous city in Utah.
| Population | 135,248 |
| Coordinates | 40.6916100, -112.0010500 |
| Altitude | 1312 |
| Country | United States |
End: Atlas Way (-112.001182, 40.69161)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 60 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $5.10 | $10.20 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $5.54 | $11.09 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $5.96 | $11.92 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $7.09 | $14.18 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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