How far is Wolf Creek, UT from Orem, UT?
The driving distance from Wolf Creek, UT to Orem, UT is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 72 miles (115.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.
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
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wolf Creek and Orem.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wolf Creek and Orem.
-
1
Start on the route
29 m · 9 sec
-
2
Turn right onto Juniper Lane
93 m · 17 sec · Juniper Lane
-
3
Turn right onto Wolf Creek Drive
1.4 mi · 3 min · Wolf Creek Drive
-
4
Continue on 5100 East
5.2 mi · 8 min · 5100 East
-
5
At the end of the road, turn right onto Ogden Canyon
5.1 mi · 11 min · Ogden Canyon
-
6
Turn left onto Valley Drive
1.3 mi · 2 min · Valley Drive
-
7
At the end of the road, turn right onto 20th Street
31 m · 9 sec · 20th Street
-
8
Turn left onto Harrison Boulevard
4.3 mi · 8 min · Harrison Boulevard
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on Harrison Boulevard
1.6 km · 2 min · Harrison Boulevard
-
10
Turn left
12.2 mi · 15 min
-
11
Keep slight right
11 mi · 12 min
-
12
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
8.2 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
-
13
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
33.2 mi · 36 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
-
14
Take the exit slight right toward SR 52: 800 North
1089 ft · 27 sec
-
15
Keep slight left to continue on SR 52 East: Provo Canyon, Sundance
781 ft · 21 sec
-
16
Continue on Canyon Parkway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Canyon Parkway
-
17
Turn right onto State Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · State Street
-
18
Turn uturn onto State Street
120 m · 8 sec · State Street
-
19
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wolf Creek and Orem.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
33.2 mi · 00h 36m
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 Wolf Creek and Sunny near Orem.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wolf Creek to Orem?
The road trip is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?
North Salt Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43 miles from Wolf Creek and 49.8 miles from Orem.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 72 miles (115.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 3:04 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.79 one way or $31.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wolf Creek and Sunny near Orem.
Stop Ideas Near North Salt Lake
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 North Salt Lake.
Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub
Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub
Ogden, Utah
Provo
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wolf Creek and Orem. Straight-line distance: 71.94 mi (115.78 km).
#1 Wolf Creek
Situated in the Ogden Valley within Weber County, this census-designated place sits at an elevation of 5,335 feet along the eastern slopes of the Wasatch Range.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.3332700, -111.8271600 |
| Altitude | 1626 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orem
The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.
| Population | 98,970 |
| Coordinates | 40.2969000, -111.6946500 |
| Altitude | 1455 |
| Country | United States |
End: South State Street (-111.694787, 40.296865)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 149 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.83 | $15.79 | $31.59 |
| Mid-grade | $5.12 | $16.75 | $33.50 |
| Premium | $5.36 | $17.52 | $35.04 |
| Diesel | $6.28 | $20.54 | $41.07 |
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