How far is West Mountain, UT from Ogden, UT?

The driving distance from West Mountain, UT to Ogden, UT is about 97.6 miles (157 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.9 miles (130.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
97.59 mi
01h 35m
Flight
80.89 mi
130.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.89 mi
Kilometers
130.18 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.59 mi
Kilometers
157.05 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ogden
Thu, Oct 15, 12:30 PM MDT
Return by in West Mountain
Thu, Oct 15, 2:05 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Mountain
2026-10-15T10:55
Arrive Ogden
Thu, Oct 15, 12:30 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Mountain
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
Sandy
UT

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

From West Mountain
48.3 mi
00h 47m
To Ogden
49.3 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph ENE
Destination
63°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Mountain and Ogden.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Mountain and Ogden.

  1. 1

    Start on South 5600 West Street

    1899 ft · 59 sec · South 5600 West Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 9600 South

    3 mi · 5 min · 9600 South

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    925 ft · 26 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

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

    2056 ft · 50 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    17.7 mi · 19 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 79: 31st Street

    2053 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 31st Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 31st Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Wall Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wall Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 24th Street

    1382 ft · 30 sec · 24th Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 24th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Mountain and Ogden.

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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
90.3 mi · 93%
9600 South
2.98 mi · 3%
Wall Avenue
1 mi · 1%
31st Street
0.73 mi · 1%
I 15 North
0.39 mi
SR 79
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

72.6 mi · 01h 17m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
80.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sandy
00h 47m from West Mountain
Leave By
3:20 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Mountain and Sunny near Ogden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Mountain to Ogden?

The road trip is about 97.6 miles (157 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Sandy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from West Mountain and 49.3 miles from Ogden.

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

The direct path is about 80.9 miles (130.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 3:20 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.62 one way or $33.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Mountain and Sunny near Ogden.

Stop Ideas Near Sandy

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

19 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

45 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

71 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Mountain and Ogden. Straight-line distance: 80.89 mi (130.18 km).

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#1 West Mountain

Situated in Utah County west of the Wasatch Front, this prominent isolated ridge rises above the valley floor near Utah Lake.

Population0
Coordinates40.0607900, -111.7882700
Altitude1386
CountryUnited States
Ogden

#2 Ogden

The most populous city in Weber County, Utah.

Population87,387
Coordinates41.2230000, -111.9738300
Altitude1311
CountryUnited States
Start: South 5600 West Street (-111.787539, 40.060797)
End: 24th Street (-111.973833, 41.222796)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 157 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.44 gal
13.04 L · about $16.62
Round trip
$33.23
6.88 gal · 26.08 L
Estimated CO2
30.6 kg one way
Round trip: 61.1 kg / 135 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.83 $16.62 $33.23
Mid-grade $5.12 $17.62 $35.25
Premium $5.36 $18.43 $36.86
Diesel $6.28 $21.60 $43.21

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between West Mountain and Ogden. The current time is 10:55:53.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.