Drive or Fly: North Logan, UT to Lehi, UT?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for OGD–PVU. At 113 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Drive

Door to Door

2h 13m

Distance

113.4 mi

Total Cost

$60

CO2

46 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$25

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

3h 34m

11m in the air

Air Distance

95 mi

Total Cost

$124

CO2

24 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

North Logan, UT → OGD 62m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 11m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

PVU → Lehi, UT 21m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $124) $124

Airports

North Logan, UT OGD — Ogden Hinckley Airport 41 mi, ~62m drive

Lehi, UT PVU — Provo Municipal Airport 14 mi, ~21m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between OGD and PVU. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

Train

Amtrak

Door to Door

3h 46m

58m on rail

Total Cost

CO2

2 kg

Route

California Zephyr

Door-to-Door Timeline

North Logan, UT → Salt Lake City 105m

Boarding 30m

Train ride 58m

Arrival 10m

Provo Amtrak → Lehi, UT 23m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $8) $8

Estimated based on distance. Check amtrak.com for current prices.

Stations

From Salt Lake City 70 mi, ~105m drive

To Provo Amtrak 15 mi, ~23m drive

Service

Direct

Frequency

~1/week

+ Spacious seating with legroom and power outlets

+ Walk around freely during the trip

+ No driving fatigue — relax or work en route

+ Much lower carbon footprint than driving or flying

− Limited schedule — about 1 trips per week

− Amtrak delays can be unpredictable

− Need transportation to/from station

− Less flexibility than driving

Bus

FlixBus

Door to Door

3h 58m

1h 30m on road

Total Cost

CO2

4 kg

Route

Greyhound US0560S

Door-to-Door Timeline

North Logan, UT → Evanston (Chevron) (ENT6) 84m

Boarding 15m

Bus ride 90m

Arrival 10m

Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr (SLC6) → Lehi, UT 39m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $7) $7

Estimated based on distance. Check flixbus.com for current prices.

Stations

From ENT6 — Evanston (Chevron) 56 mi, ~84m drive

To SLC6 — Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr 26 mi, ~39m drive

Service

Direct

Frequency

~7/week

+ Usually the cheapest option

+ Wi-Fi and power outlets on board

+ No driving fatigue — relax or work en route

+ Much lower carbon footprint than driving or flying

− Limited schedule — about 7 trips per week

− Travel time longer than driving

− Need transportation to/from station

− Less flexibility than driving

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly	Train	Bus
Door-to-door time	2h 13m	3h 34m	3h 46m	3h 58m
Total cost (1 person)	$60	$124	$8	$7
Carbon footprint	46 kg CO₂	24 kg CO₂	2 kg CO₂	4 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Transit: Amtrak GTFS, FlixBus GTFS — fares estimated

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 13, 2026.

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