How far is West Valley City, UT from South Willard, UT?

The driving distance from West Valley City, UT to South Willard, UT is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.3 mi
01h 02m
Flight
46.44 mi
74.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.44 mi
Kilometers
74.74 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.3 mi
Kilometers
87.38 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Willard
Thu, Oct 15, 7:49 PM MDT
Return by in West Valley City
Thu, Oct 15, 8:52 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Valley City
2026-10-15T18:46
Arrive South Willard
Thu, Oct 15, 7:49 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Valley City
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
Kaysville
UT

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

From West Valley City
27.2 mi
00h 31m
To South Willard
27.2 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM MDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Valley City and South Willard.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Valley City and South Willard.

  1. 1

    Start on Atlas Way

    142 m · 20 sec · Atlas Way

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 3650 South

    1403 ft · 53 sec · 3650 South

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 4400 West

    1263 ft · 35 sec · 4400 West

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 3500 South

    2.2 mi · 5 min · 3500 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 215 North

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    8.6 mi · 9 min · Belt Route

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Belt Route

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Belt Route

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    10.2 mi · 11 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    27.7 mi · 29 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 126: Willard, Pleasant View

    1545 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    143 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    2059 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto 750 West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 750 West

  14. 14

    Turn left

    22 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Valley City and South Willard.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
37.8 mi · 70%
Belt Route
11.1 mi · 20%
3500 South
2.24 mi · 4%
750 West
1.12 mi · 2%
I 215 North
0.64 mi · 1%
SR 126
0.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

27.7 mi · 00h 29m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
46.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kaysville
00h 31m from West Valley City
Leave By
4:24 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Valley City and Sunny near South Willard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Valley City to South Willard?

The road trip is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Kaysville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from West Valley City and 27.2 miles from South Willard.

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

The direct path is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.27 one way or $18.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Valley City and Sunny near South Willard.

Stop Ideas Near Kaysville

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

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

BUS

Ogden, Utah

21 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

30 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

31 mi away
340 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

93 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Valley City and South Willard. Straight-line distance: 46.44 mi (74.74 km).

West Valley City

#1 West Valley City

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population135,248
Coordinates40.6916100, -112.0010500
Altitude1312
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Willard

Situated in southeastern Box Elder County at an elevation of 4331 feet, this community lies between the steep slopes of the Wellsville Mountains and the northeastern shore of the Great Salt Lake.

Population0
Coordinates41.3632700, -112.0357800
Altitude1320
CountryUnited States
Start: West Valley City (-112.00105, 40.69161)
End: South Willard (-112.03578, 41.36327)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.25 L · about $9.27
Round trip
$18.55
3.84 gal · 14.5 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.83 $9.27 $18.55
Mid-grade $5.12 $9.84 $19.67
Premium $5.36 $10.29 $20.57
Diesel $6.28 $12.06 $24.12

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 Valley City and South Willard. The current time is 18:46:35.

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.