Drive Time
6h 1m
Distance
303.3 mi
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$46
one way
The drive from Blanding, UT to Millcreek, UT covers 303.3 miles and takes about 6h 1m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West Center Street, North Grayson Parkway, Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $46.49 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
151.7 miles from Blanding, UT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3h into the drive .
Expect a 6h 1m drive with frequent turns across 303.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West Center Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Grayson Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I-70 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 6 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Highway Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| State Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Blanding, UT and Millcreek, UT.
Start on South 100 West
Turn right onto West Center Street
Turn straight onto North Grayson Parkway
Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
Take the exit left toward I-70 West
Merge slight left onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
Take the exit slight right toward US 6 West, US 191 North: Price, Salt Lake City
Merge slight left onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
Continue on Main Street
Continue on West Highway Drive
Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
Continue on State Street
Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
Continue on East US-6
Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
Take the exit slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
Take the exit slight right toward SR 266: 4500 South
Keep slight right to continue on Murray
Turn right onto 4500 South
Turn left onto State Street
Turn right onto 3900 South
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 35m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 151.7 miles or 3h in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 4h 56m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Millcreek, UT than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Blanding, UT so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Blanding, UT
This is one driving day of about 303.3 miles and 6h 1m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 151.7 mi from Blanding, UT · 3h into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
152 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 151.7 miles from Blanding, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Millcreek, UT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Millcreek, UT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$46.49 one way
$92.97 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.23 | $50.52 | $101.04 |
| premium | $4.55 | $54.32 | $108.64 |
| diesel | $5.41 | $64.62 | $129.25 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$46
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$71–$96
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 106.1 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $32 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 91 | 1 | $31.85 | $14.56 |
| Efficient EV | 75.8 | 0 | $26.54 | $12.13 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 121.3 | 1 | $42.46 | $19.41 |
Gas CO2
106 kg
EV CO2
35 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Late night in Blanding on Saturday
Local time
4:38 AM
MDT
Current temp
40°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Millcreek on Saturday
Local time
4:38 AM
MDT
Current temp
40°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
39°F
Payson, UT
152 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
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