How far is Taylorsville, UT from Canyon Rim, UT?

The driving distance from Taylorsville, UT to Canyon Rim, UT is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m 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 14m
Flight
6.69 mi
10.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.69 mi
Kilometers
10.77 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.87 mi
Kilometers
15.89 km
Drive Time
00h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Canyon Rim
Sat, Apr 18, 3:33 AM MDT
Return by in Taylorsville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:47 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taylorsville
2026-04-18T03:18
Arrive Canyon Rim
Sat, Apr 18, 3:33 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 14m
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 Taylorsville
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
South Salt Lake
UT

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Taylorsville
4.9 mi
00h 07m
To Canyon Rim
5 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph S
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Taylorsville and Canyon Rim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taylorsville and Canyon Rim.

  1. 1

    Start on 4700 South

    7 m · 6 sec · 4700 South

  2. 2

    Continue on 4700 South

    1107 ft · 24 sec · 4700 South

  3. 3

    Continue on Taylorsville Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Taylorsville Expressway

  4. 4

    Continue on 4500 South

    1292 ft · 27 sec · 4500 South

  5. 5

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

    3001 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Cheyenne

    1.1 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward 2300 East, Holladay, Millcreek

    1447 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    27 m · 2 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto 2300 East

    1775 ft · 48 sec · 2300 East

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Fisher Lane

    627 ft · 29 sec · Fisher Lane

  13. 13

    Turn right

    88 m · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylorsville and Canyon Rim.

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
141.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
3.68 mi · 37%
Veterans Memorial Highway
2.17 mi · 22%
Taylorsville Expressway
1.5 mi · 15%
I 80 East
0.7 mi · 7%
2300 East
0.61 mi · 6%
I 15 North
0.57 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

3.68 mi · 00h 04m

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 14m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
6.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Salt Lake
00h 07m from Taylorsville
Leave By
8:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Taylorsville and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Canyon Rim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Taylorsville to Canyon Rim?

The road trip is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km) and usually takes 00h 14m 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?

South Salt Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from Taylorsville and 5 miles from Canyon Rim.

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

The direct path is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 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 Patchy Frost then Sunny around Taylorsville and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Canyon Rim.

Stop Ideas Near South Salt Lake

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Salt Lake, 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 South Salt Lake.

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

5 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

5 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

56 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

58 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Taylorsville and Canyon Rim. Straight-line distance: 6.69 mi (10.77 km).

Taylorsville

#1 Taylorsville

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population59,402
Coordinates40.6677200, -111.9388300
Altitude1310
CountryUnited States
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#2 Canyon Rim

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population10,062
Coordinates40.7066100, -111.8218800
Altitude1407
CountryUnited States
Start: Taylorsville (-111.93883, 40.66772)
End: Canyon Rim (-111.82188, 40.70661)

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Taylorsville and Canyon Rim. The current time is 03:18:37.

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.