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Trip from Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

26m

Distance

17.2 mi

28 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Cedar Hills, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT covers 17.2 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Pioneer Road, 900 East, 12300 South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.73 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 17.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 26m drive with frequent turns across 17.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

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.
Pioneer Road 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT is easy. At 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 Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Pioneer Road
900 East
12300 South
Veterans Memorial Highway
SR 92
Timpanogos Highway
Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane
North County Boulevard

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Pioneer Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Draper, UT and Cedar Hills, UT.

1

Start on the route

141 ft · 16 sec · the route
2

Turn left onto Pioneer Road

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Pioneer Road
3

Turn right onto 900 East

0.1 mi · 31 sec · 900 East
4

Turn left onto 12300 South

1.3 mi · 2 min · 12300 South
5

Take the ramp slight left

0.4 mi · 53 sec
6

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

6.6 mi · 7 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
7

Take the exit slight right toward SR 92: Timpanogos Highway

0.4 mi · 53 sec · SR 92: Timpanogos Highway
8

Turn left onto Timpanogos Highway

0.3 mi · 47 sec · Timpanogos Highway
9

Continue on Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane

5.9 mi · 8 min · Timpanogos Highway Commuter Lane
10

Turn right onto North County Boulevard

1.1 mi · 2 min · North County Boulevard
11

Turn left onto West Cedar Hills Drive

0.2 mi · 36 sec · West Cedar Hills Drive
12

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Cedar Hills Drive

112 ft · 3 sec · West Cedar Hills Drive
13

Exit the roundabout onto West Cedar Hills Drive

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Cedar Hills Drive
14

Turn left onto North Sage Road West

69 ft · 3 sec · North Sage Road West
15

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.73 one way

$5.45 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $2.86 $5.71
premium $4.53 $3.07 $6.14
diesel $5.61 $3.80 $7.60

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.2 0 $1.81 $0.83
Efficient EV 4.3 0 $1.51 $0.69
EV Truck/SUV 6.9 0 $2.41 $1.10

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Draper, UT

Morning in Draper on Saturday

Local time

8:29 AM

MDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cedar Hills, UT

Morning in Cedar Hills on Saturday

Local time

8:29 AM

MDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

25 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

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 Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT covers 17.2 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Pioneer Road, 900 East, 12300 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8.6 miles from Draper, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.73 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 Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT is easy. At 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 Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Draper, UT to Cedar Hills, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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