How far is West Valley City, UT from Sunset, UT?
The driving distance from West Valley City, UT to Sunset, UT is about 38 miles (61.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
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.
City in Davis County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Valley City and Sunset.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Valley City and Sunset.
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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
2.2 mi · 5 min · 3500 South
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Take the ramp straight toward I 215 North
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Belt Route
8.6 mi · 9 min · Belt Route
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Keep slight right to continue on Belt Route
2.4 mi · 3 min · Belt Route
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
10.2 mi · 11 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
11.6 mi · 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 103: 650 North
1623 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left
906 ft · 24 sec
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto 1300 North
1316 ft · 39 sec · 1300 North
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Turn right onto North 250 West
1326 ft · 1 min · North 250 West
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Turn left onto West 1550 North
17 m · 2 sec · West 1550 North
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 1550 North
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Valley City and Sunset.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
11.6 mi · 00h 12m
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 Sunset.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Valley City to Sunset?
The road trip is about 38 miles (61.1 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
West Bountiful is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19 miles from West Valley City and 19 miles from Sunset.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.22 one way or $10.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Valley City and Sunny near Sunset.
Stop Ideas Near West Bountiful
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 West Bountiful.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Valley City and Sunset. Straight-line distance: 30.76 mi (49.51 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 Sunset
City in Davis County, Utah, United States
| Population | 5,336 |
| Coordinates | 41.1363300, -112.0310500 |
| Altitude | 1375 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sunset (-112.03105, 41.13633)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 61 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
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 | $5.22 | $10.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $5.67 | $11.34 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $6.10 | $12.19 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $7.25 | $14.50 |
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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