How far is West Valley City, UT from Saratoga Springs, UT?

The driving distance from West Valley City, UT to Saratoga Springs, UT is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.06 mi
00h 42m
Flight
24.2 mi
38.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.2 mi
Kilometers
38.94 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.06 mi
Kilometers
45.16 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saratoga Springs
Sat, Apr 18, 5:48 PM MDT
Return by in West Valley City
Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Valley City
2026-04-18T17:06
Arrive Saratoga Springs
Sat, Apr 18, 5:48 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Valley City
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Riverton
UT

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

From West Valley City
14 mi
00h 21m
To Saratoga Springs
14 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph SSE
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Atlas Way

    2325 ft · 1 min · Atlas Way

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Volta Avenue

    1169 ft · 42 sec · Volta Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 4400 West

    1194 ft · 36 sec · 4400 West

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 4100 South

    1.2 km · 2 min · 4100 South

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Bangerter Highway

    14.4 mi · 17 min · Bangerter Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 68: Redwood Road

    1525 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Redwood Road

    3239 ft · 1 min · Redwood Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Camp Williams Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Camp Williams Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Redwood Road

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Redwood Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Pony Express Parkway

    1407 ft · 28 sec · East Pony Express Parkway

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Pony Express Parkway

    27 m · 2 sec · East Pony Express Parkway

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto East Pony Express Parkway

    3193 ft · 1 min · East Pony Express Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Saratoga Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Saratoga Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Saratoga Drive

    903 ft · 40 sec · South Saratoga Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Bayside Drive

    669 ft · 36 sec · East Bayside Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Bayside Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bangerter Highway
14.4 mi · 51%
Redwood Road
7.85 mi · 28%
Camp Williams Road
2.03 mi · 7%
East Pony Express Parkway
0.89 mi · 3%
4100 South
0.76 mi · 3%
Saratoga Road
0.66 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Bangerter Highway

Turn right onto Bangerter Highway

14.4 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
24.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverton
00h 21m from West Valley City
Leave By
7:06 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Valley City and Sunny near Saratoga Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Riverton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from West Valley City and 14 miles from Saratoga Springs.

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

The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 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 7:06 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.85 one way or $7.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Valley City and Sunny near Saratoga Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Riverton

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

40 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

78 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Valley City and Saratoga Springs. Straight-line distance: 24.2 mi (38.94 km).

West Valley City

#1 West Valley City

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population135,248
Coordinates40.6916100, -112.0010500
Altitude1312
CountryUnited States
Saratoga Springs

#2 Saratoga Springs

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population35,501
Coordinates40.3491200, -111.9046600
Altitude1373
CountryUnited States
Start: West Valley City (-112.00105, 40.69161)
End: Saratoga Springs (-111.90466, 40.34912)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.75 L · about $3.85
Round trip
$7.71
1.98 gal · 7.5 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.85 $7.71
Mid-grade $4.23 $4.19 $8.38
Premium $4.55 $4.50 $9.01
Diesel $5.41 $5.36 $10.72

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between West Valley City and Saratoga Springs. The current time is 17:06:02.

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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.