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Trip from Fairbrook Condominium, UT to Millcreek, UT

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

Drive Time

6m

Distance

3.7 mi

6 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 6m ★
6 AM
0h 7m
8 AM
0h 8m
10 AM
0h 7m
12 PM
0h 7m
3 PM
0h 7m
5 PM
0h 8m
8 PM
0h 6m ★

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

Downtown Fairbrook Condominium, UT, UT

Fairbrook Condominium, UT

Kenneth Surillo

city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Millcreek, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Fairbrook Condominium, UT to Millcreek, UT covers 3.7 miles and takes about 6m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Van Winkle Expressway, 700 East, 5600 South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1.9 miles on Van Winkle Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.59 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Van Winkle Expressway 1.9 mi 3m
700 East 1.2 mi 2m
5600 South 0.2 mi <1m
3900 South 0.2 mi <1m
Calann Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Van Winkle Expressway — 1.9 mi, about 3m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairbrook Condominium, UT and Millcreek, UT.

1

Start on Calann Drive

410 ft · 23 sec · Calann Drive
2

Turn left onto 5600 South

0.2 mi · 34 sec · 5600 South
3

Turn right onto SR 152

1.9 mi · 3 min · Van Winkle Expressway
Use the left lane.
4

Continue on SR 71

1.2 mi · 2 min · 700 East
5

Turn left onto 3900 South

0.2 mi · 24 sec · 3900 South
Use the left lane.
6

Arrive at destination

3900 South

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 3.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | 5600 South

Turn left onto 5600 South

Navigation decision point

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 152 / Van Winkle Expressway

Turn right onto SR 152 / Van Winkle Expressway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
3.5 mi into trip | ~6m in | 3900 South

Turn left onto 3900 South

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.59 one way

$1.17 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 1 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $0.61 $1.23
premium $4.53 $0.66 $1.32
diesel $5.61 $0.82 $1.63

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 1.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 1.1 0 $0.39 $0.18
Efficient EV 0.9 0 $0.32 $0.15
EV Truck/SUV 1.5 0 $0.52 $0.24

Gas CO2

1 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (100% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Fairbrook Condominium, UT

Afternoon in Fairbrook Condominium on Saturday

Local time

1:03 PM

MDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Millcreek, UT

Afternoon in Millcreek on Saturday

Local time

1:03 PM

MDT

Current temp

47°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

14 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

6m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

3.7 mi in 6m — 52% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: Van Winkle Expressway.

52% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 1.9 mi on Van Winkle Expressway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near 5600 South.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Fairbrook Condominium, UT to Millcreek, UT is easy. At 6m with 52% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (5600 South): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (SR 152 / Van Winkle Expressway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.5 miles (3900 South): Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Arriving in Millcreek, UT

Full guide →

Millcreek is a city in Wasatch Range of Utah.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 6m. Total distance: 3.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

6m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (52%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 1.9 miles on Van Winkle Expressway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (5600 South): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (SR 152 / Van Winkle Expressway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.5 miles (3900 South): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Timpanogos Cave National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Millcreek, UT before heading back.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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