How far is Taylorsville, UT from Santa Clara, UT?
The driving distance from Taylorsville, UT to Santa Clara, UT is about 301.4 miles (485 km), with a travel time of about 05h 06m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 261 miles (420.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Millard County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Taylorsville and Santa Clara.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Taylorsville and Santa Clara.
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Start on 4700 South
7 m · 6 sec · 4700 South
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Continue on 4700 South
1107 ft · 24 sec · 4700 South
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Continue on Taylorsville Expressway
1.5 mi · 2 min · Taylorsville Expressway
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Continue on 4500 South
1547 ft · 31 sec · 4500 South
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 South: Las Vegas
1587 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
292.7 mi · 4 hr 48 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 34: Saint George Boulevard
2.2 mi · 6 min
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Turn slight right
65 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight onto Bluff Street
1 mi · 2 min · Bluff Street
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Continue on West Sunset Boulevard
2 mi · 4 min · West Sunset Boulevard
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Continue on Santa Clara Drive
1.1 mi · 3 min · Santa Clara Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Santa Clara Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylorsville and Santa Clara.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
293 mi · 04h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Taylorsville and Sunny near Santa Clara.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Taylorsville to Santa Clara?
The road trip is about 301.4 miles (485 km) and usually takes 05h 06m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Kanosh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 150.7 miles from Taylorsville and 150.6 miles from Santa Clara.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 261 miles (420.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:46 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.38 one way or $82.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Taylorsville and Sunny near Santa Clara.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Taylorsville and Santa Clara. Straight-line distance: 261.04 mi (420.11 km).
#1 Taylorsville
A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
| Population | 59,402 |
| Coordinates | 40.6677200, -111.9388300 |
| Altitude | 1310 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Santa Clara
City in Washingon County, Utah, United States
| Population | 8,632 |
| Coordinates | 37.1330400, -113.6541300 |
| Altitude | 842 |
| Country | United States |
End: Santa Clara (-113.65413, 37.13304)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 485 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 45m |
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 | $41.38 | $82.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $44.98 | $89.95 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $48.36 | $96.71 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $57.53 | $115.06 |
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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