How far is West Valley City, UT from Summit Park, UT?

The driving distance from West Valley City, UT to Summit Park, UT is about 26 miles (41.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m 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
25.97 mi
00h 34m
Flight
20.74 mi
33.37 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.74 mi
Kilometers
33.37 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.97 mi
Kilometers
41.8 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Summit Park
Thu, Apr 16, 5:22 AM MDT
Return by in West Valley City
Thu, Apr 16, 5:57 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Valley City
2026-04-16T04:48
Arrive Summit Park
Thu, Apr 16, 5:22 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:22 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

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
Canyon Rim
UT

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From West Valley City
13 mi
00h 17m
To Summit Park
13 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 18 mph WNW
Destination
44°F
Thursday

Snow Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Valley City and Summit Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Valley City and Summit Park.

  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

    1.3 km · 2 min · 3500 South

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bangerter Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Bangerter Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 201 East: Salt Lake City

    2126 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto 2100 South Freeway

    4 mi · 5 min · 2100 South Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Cheyenne

    2737 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    16.2 mi · 18 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Parleys Summit

    3044 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right

    73 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Maple Drive

    1049 ft · 32 sec · Maple Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Parkview Drive

    3234 ft · 2 min · Parkview Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Woodland Drive

    130 m · 19 sec · Woodland Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Woodland Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Valley City and Summit Park.

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
16.2 mi · 62%
2100 South Freeway
4.03 mi · 16%
Bangerter Highway
1.92 mi · 7%
3500 South
0.8 mi · 3%
Parkview Drive
0.61 mi · 2%
Parleys Summit
0.58 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

16.2 mi · 00h 18m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
20.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canyon Rim
00h 17m from West Valley City
Leave By
7:22 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers leaving West Valley City and Snow Showers near Summit Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Valley City to Summit Park?

The road trip is about 26 miles (41.8 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Canyon Rim is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from West Valley City and 13 miles from Summit Park.

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

The direct path is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:22 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.58 one way or $7.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms then Snow Showers around West Valley City and Snow Showers near Summit Park.

Stop Ideas Near Canyon Rim

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

9 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

10 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

55 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

59 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Valley City and Summit Park. Straight-line distance: 20.74 mi (33.37 km).

West Valley City

#1 West Valley City

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population135,248
Coordinates40.6916100, -112.0010500
Altitude1312
CountryUnited States
Summit Park

#2 Summit Park

Census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States

Population7,775
Coordinates40.7457800, -111.6115900
Altitude2098
CountryUnited States
Start: West Valley City (-112.00105, 40.69161)
End: Summit Park (-111.61159, 40.74578)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.47 L · about $3.58
Round trip
$7.16
1.84 gal · 6.94 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $3.58 $7.16
Mid-grade $4.23 $3.89 $7.79
Premium $4.55 $4.19 $8.37
Diesel $5.41 $4.98 $9.96

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between West Valley City and Summit Park. The current time is 04:48:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.