Origin
Brigham City, UT
Afternoon in Brigham City on Sunday
Local time
1:50 PM
MDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brigham City, UT to Riverton, UT
Drive Time
1h 26m
Distance
76.8 mi
124 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 20m
★
6 AM
1h 27m
8 AM
1h 40m
10 AM
1h 31m
12 PM
1h 30m
3 PM
1h 32m
5 PM
1h 39m
8 PM
1h 23m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brigham City, UT
David Guerrero
Riverton, UT
Brett Sayles
Trip Overview
If you are planning to travel from Brigham City to Riverton, expect a journey covering 76.8 miles. This drive typically takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes, making it a straightforward day trip that does not require an overnight stay. You will navigate through the Mountain West, utilizing Main Street, 1100 South, and Veterans Memorial Highway to reach your destination. Budgeting approximately $12 for fuel should cover your needs for this one-way trip. Since there are no designated stops scheduled in the route data, it is a direct transit that rewards those who prefer a consistent pace.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
38.4 miles from Brigham City, UT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 43m into the drive .
Drive Character
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate cruise. With a 0% highway share, you will be navigating local roads for the entire 76.8-mile duration. The route lacks long, uninterrupted stretches, meaning your focus will remain on road transitions and local traffic patterns. You will experience a series of segments that require constant attention, as the longest stretch on Main Street is effectively 0 miles. Expect a hands-on driving experience where the road personality shifts frequently as you transition between local surface streets.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Brigham City, UT to Riverton, UT is easy. At 1h 26m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brigham City, UT to Riverton, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 1100 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Veterans Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| SR 71 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Riverton | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 12300 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 12600 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Redwood Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Main Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brigham City, UT and Riverton, UT.
1
Start on East 20 South
72 ft
·
11 sec
·
East 20 South
2
Turn left onto Main Street
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
3
Turn right onto 1100 South
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
1100 South
4
Take the exit straight
0.4 mi
·
41 sec
5
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
21 mi
·
21 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
6
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
27 mi
·
29 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
7
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
8.2 mi
·
8 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
8
Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
14 mi
·
14 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
9
Take the exit slight right toward SR 71: 12300 South
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
SR 71: 12300 South
10
Keep slight right to continue on Riverton
433 ft
·
11 sec
·
Riverton
11
Turn straight onto 12300 South
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
12300 South
12
Continue on 12600 South
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
12600 South
13
Turn left onto Redwood Road
197 ft
·
6 sec
·
Redwood Road
14
Turn right
66 ft
·
5 sec
15
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Because this 1-hour and 26-minute journey is relatively short, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time. Aim to avoid peak local traffic hours to ensure you stay close to the estimated travel duration. Since you aren't planning any formal stops, ensure your vehicle is fueled up before you leave; at a $12 cost, it is wise to fill the tank in Brigham City to avoid searching for stations along the local roads. Keep an eye on your navigation as you move between Main Street and Veterans Memorial Highway, as the turn-heavy nature of the route requires frequent adjustments.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 38.4 miles from Brigham City, UT, or about 43m into the drive.
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 76.8 miles or 1h 26m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 38.4 miles or 43m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 13m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Riverton, UT than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Brigham City, UT so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Brigham City, UT
This is one driving day of about 76.8 miles and 1h 26m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Brigham City, UT.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 38.4 mi from Brigham City, UT · 43m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
38 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 76.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 38.4 miles from Brigham City, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Riverton, UT
The final approach into Riverton, 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 Riverton, UT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$12.17 one way
$24.34 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
27 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.23 | $12.79 | $25.59 |
| premium | $4.53 | $13.69 | $27.39 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $17.06 | $34.12 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$12
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$37–$62
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 26.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 23 | 0 | $8.06 | $3.69 |
| Efficient EV | 19.2 | 0 | $6.72 | $3.07 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 30.7 | 0 | $10.75 | $4.92 |
Gas CO2
27 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
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.
Destination
Riverton, UT
Afternoon in Riverton on Sunday
Local time
1:50 PM
MDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
43°F
Farmington, UT
38 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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
6 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 26m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Brigham City, UT to Riverton, UT covers 76.8 miles and takes about 1h 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, 1100 South, Veterans Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 38.4 miles from Brigham City, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.17 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Brigham City, UT to Riverton, UT is easy. At 1h 26m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brigham City, UT to Riverton, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brigham City, UT to Riverton, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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