How far is Wendover, UT from West Valley City, UT?

The driving distance from Wendover, UT to West Valley City, UT is about 115.5 miles (185.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 21m 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
115.42 mi
01h 40m
Flight
106.7 mi
171.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.7 mi
Kilometers
171.71 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.42 mi
Kilometers
185.75 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Valley City
Fri, May 15, 12:11 PM MDT
Return by in Wendover
Fri, May 15, 1:52 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wendover
2026-05-15T10:31
Arrive West Valley City
Fri, May 15, 12:11 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wendover
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
Grantsville
UT

City in Tooele County, Utah, United States

From Wendover
57.9 mi
00h 50m
To West Valley City
57.5 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, May 15 1:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, May 15 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wendover and West Valley City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wendover and West Valley City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wendover Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wendover Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 80 East: Salt Lake City

    1.2 km · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    99.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 201 East: 2100 South

    2348 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    10.1 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 85: Mountain View

    1784 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 85 South

    2390 ft · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Mountain View Corridor

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Mountain View Corridor

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left

    708 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto 3500 South

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 3500 South

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 4800 West

    1346 ft · 38 sec · 4800 West

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 3650 South

    1248 ft · 43 sec · 3650 South

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Atlas Way

    142 m · 16 sec · Atlas Way

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Atlas Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wendover and West Valley City.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
99.6 mi · 86%
SR 201 East
10.6 mi · 9%
Mountain View Corridor
1.58 mi · 1%
3500 South
1.2 mi · 1%
Wendover Boulevard
0.99 mi · 1%
I 80 East
0.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

99.6 mi · 01h 33m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
106.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grantsville
00h 50m from Wendover
Leave By
3:08 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Wendover and Mostly Clear near West Valley City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wendover to West Valley City?

The road trip is about 115.5 miles (185.8 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Grantsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.9 miles from Wendover and 57.5 miles from West Valley City.

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

The direct path is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 3:08 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.84 one way or $31.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Wendover and Mostly Clear near West Valley City.

Stop Ideas Near Grantsville

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

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

BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

50 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

51 mi away
340 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

80 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

80 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wendover and West Valley City. Straight-line distance: 106.7 mi (171.71 km).

Wendover

#1 Wendover

City in Tooele County, Utah, United States

Population1,483
Coordinates40.7371500, -114.0375100
Altitude1308
CountryUnited States
West Valley City

#2 West Valley City

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population135,248
Coordinates40.6916100, -112.0010500
Altitude1312
CountryUnited States
Start: Wendover Boulevard (-114.037491, 40.737098)
End: Atlas Way (-112.001182, 40.69161)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.07 gal
15.42 L · about $15.84
Round trip
$31.69
8.14 gal · 30.84 L
Estimated CO2
36.2 kg one way
Round trip: 72.3 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $15.84 $31.69
Mid-grade $4.23 $17.22 $34.44
Premium $4.55 $18.51 $37.03
Diesel $5.41 $22.03 $44.05

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 · May 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Wendover and West Valley City. The current time is 10:31:18.

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.