How far is West Valley City, UT from Granite, UT?
The driving distance from West Valley City, UT to Granite, UT is about 17 miles (27.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Valley City and Granite.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Valley City and Granite.
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Start on Atlas Way
2325 ft · 1 min · Atlas Way
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Turn left onto Volta Avenue
1169 ft · 42 sec · Volta Avenue
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Turn right onto 4400 West
1194 ft · 36 sec · 4400 West
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Turn left onto 4100 South
1.2 km · 2 min · 4100 South
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Turn right onto Bangerter Highway
1.1 km · 51 sec · Bangerter Highway
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Take the exit slight right
1389 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight left
68 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto 4700 South
1.4 mi · 3 min · 4700 South
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 215 South
2955 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Belt Route
5.4 mi · 6 min · Belt Route
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Take the exit slight right toward Union Park Avenue
1077 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Union Park Avenue South
1768 ft · 43 sec
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Turn straight onto Union Park Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Union Park Avenue
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Continue on 1300 East
1.8 mi · 3 min · 1300 East
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Turn left onto 9400 South
1.6 mi · 3 min · 9400 South
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Continue on Little Cottonwood Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Little Cottonwood Road
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Turn right onto Carriagehouse Lane
1575 ft · 59 sec · Carriagehouse Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 9800 South
1000 ft · 34 sec · 9800 South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 9800 South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Valley City and Granite.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Belt Route
Merge slight left onto Belt Route
5.44 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving West Valley City and Mostly Sunny near Granite.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Valley City to Granite?
The road trip is about 17 miles (27.3 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Midvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from West Valley City and 8.5 miles from Granite.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.34 one way or $4.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Valley City and Mostly Sunny near Granite.
Stop Ideas Near Midvale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Valley City and Granite. Straight-line distance: 13.1 mi (21.09 km).
#1 West Valley City
The second most populous city in Utah.
| Population | 135,248 |
| Coordinates | 40.6916100, -112.0010500 |
| Altitude | 1312 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Granite
Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
| Population | 1,932 |
| Coordinates | 40.5730000, -111.8060400 |
| Altitude | 1564 |
| Country | United States |
End: Granite (-111.80604, 40.573)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.34 | $4.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $2.73 | $5.46 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $3.25 | $6.49 |
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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