How far is West Jordan, UT from Elwood, UT?
The driving distance from West Jordan, UT to Elwood, UT is about 81.8 miles (131.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 55m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.
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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 West Jordan and Elwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Jordan and Elwood.
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Start on 7800 South
26 m · 9 sec · 7800 South
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Turn left onto Redwood Road
2 mi · 3 min · Redwood Road
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Continue on Redwood Road
2221 ft · 47 sec · Redwood Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 215 West
2004 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Belt Route
13 mi · 14 min · Belt Route
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Keep slight right to continue on Belt Route
2.4 mi · 3 min · Belt Route
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
10.2 mi · 11 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
52.4 mi · 53 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 13: Tremonton, Garland
2103 ft · 55 sec
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Turn right onto North 5200 West
3204 ft · 53 sec · North 5200 West
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Turn right onto West 10000 North
40 m · 6 sec · West 10000 North
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 10000 North
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Jordan and Elwood.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
52.4 mi · 00h 53m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Jordan and Showers And Thunderstorms near Elwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Jordan to Elwood?
The road trip is about 81.8 miles (131.7 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?
Sunset is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.9 miles from West Jordan and 40.9 miles from Elwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.25 one way or $22.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around West Jordan and Showers And Thunderstorms near Elwood.
Stop Ideas Near Sunset
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sunset.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Jordan and Elwood. Straight-line distance: 75.41 mi (121.36 km).
#1 West Jordan
The second most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
| Population | 116,530 |
| Coordinates | 40.6096700, -111.9391000 |
| Altitude | 1333 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elwood
Town in Box Eldert County, Utah, United States
| Population | 1,105 |
| Coordinates | 41.6904800, -112.1410600 |
| Altitude | 1310 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elwood (-112.14106, 41.69048)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 132 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 01m |
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 | $11.25 | $22.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $12.23 | $24.46 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $13.15 | $26.29 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $15.64 | $31.28 |
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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