How far is Taylorsville, UT from Santaquin, UT?

The driving distance from Taylorsville, UT to Santaquin, UT is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
59.58 mi
01h 05m
Flight
48.5 mi
78.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.5 mi
Kilometers
78.06 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.58 mi
Kilometers
95.89 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Santaquin
Sat, Apr 18, 3:45 AM MDT
Return by in Taylorsville
Sat, Apr 18, 4:51 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taylorsville
2026-04-18T02:39
Arrive Santaquin
Sat, Apr 18, 3:45 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Taylorsville
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
Lindon
UT

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

From Taylorsville
29.8 mi
00h 32m
To Santaquin
29.8 mi
00h 32m

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
53°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taylorsville and Santaquin.

  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

    1547 ft · 31 sec · 4500 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1587 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    56.3 mi · 1 hr · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 West

    1834 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Center Street

    13 m · 1 sec · Center Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
56.3 mi · 94%
Taylorsville Expressway
1.5 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.63 mi · 1%
US 6 West
0.35 mi · 1%
I 15 South
0.3 mi · 1%
4500 South
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

56.3 mi · 01h 00m

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
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.1 mi
48.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lindon
00h 32m from Taylorsville
Leave By
4:18 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Taylorsville and Sunny near Santaquin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Taylorsville to Santaquin?

The road trip is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Lindon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.8 miles from Taylorsville and 29.8 miles from Santaquin.

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

The direct path is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.1 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 4:18 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.18 one way or $16.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Taylorsville and Sunny near Santaquin.

Stop Ideas Near Lindon

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

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

RAIL

Provo

14 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

49 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

49 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

100 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Taylorsville and Santaquin. Straight-line distance: 48.5 mi (78.06 km).

Taylorsville

#1 Taylorsville

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population59,402
Coordinates40.6677200, -111.9388300
Altitude1310
CountryUnited States
Santaquin

#2 Santaquin

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population13,507
Coordinates39.9755100, -111.7852100
Altitude1519
CountryUnited States
Start: Taylorsville (-111.93883, 40.66772)
End: Santaquin (-111.78521, 39.97551)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.1 gal
7.96 L · about $8.18
Round trip
$16.35
4.2 gal · 15.92 L
Estimated CO2
18.7 kg one way
Round trip: 37.3 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.18 $16.35
Mid-grade $4.23 $8.89 $17.77
Premium $4.55 $9.55 $19.11
Diesel $5.41 $11.37 $22.73

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 Santaquin. The current time is 02:39:20.

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.