How far is West Valley City, UT from Park City, UT?
The driving distance from West Valley City, UT to Park City, UT is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Neighborhood in Millcreek, Utah, United States, that was fomerly a census-designated place
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Valley City and Park City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Valley City and Park City.
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Start on Atlas Way
142 m · 20 sec · Atlas Way
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Turn right onto 3650 South
1403 ft · 53 sec · 3650 South
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 4400 West
1263 ft · 35 sec · 4400 West
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Turn right onto 3500 South
1.3 km · 2 min · 3500 South
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Turn left onto Bangerter Highway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Bangerter Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 201 East: Salt Lake City
2126 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto 2100 South Freeway
4 mi · 5 min · 2100 South Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Cheyenne
2737 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
20.9 mi · 23 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 224 South: Kimball Junction, Park City
3141 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 224 South: Kimball Junction, Park City, Canyons, Deer Valley
77 m · 10 sec
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Turn right
6.7 mi · 13 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Park Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Valley City and Park City.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
20.9 mi · 00h 23m
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.
Sunny leaving West Valley City and Sunny near Park City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Valley City to Park City?
The road trip is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?
Mount Olympus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.2 miles from West Valley City and 18.3 miles from Park City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 4:52 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.02 one way or $10.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Valley City and Sunny near Park City.
Stop Ideas Near Mount Olympus
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mount Olympus.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Valley City and Park City. Straight-line distance: 26.55 mi (42.73 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 Park City
City in Summit County, Utah, United States
| Population | 8,526 |
| Coordinates | 40.6460600, -111.4979700 |
| Altitude | 2141 |
| Country | United States |
End: Park City (-111.49797, 40.64606)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 59 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
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 | $5.02 | $10.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $5.46 | $10.92 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $5.87 | $11.74 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $6.98 | $13.96 |
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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