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Trip from Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

41m

Distance

35 mi

56 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 38m ★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 39m

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

city in and county seat of Davis County, Utah, United States

Farmington, UT

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Downtown Riverton, UT, UT

Riverton, UT

Brett Sayles

Trip Overview

The drive from Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT covers 35 miles and takes about 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on 200 West, I 15 South, Veterans Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.55 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 35 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

41m 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 41m drive with frequent turns across 35 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
200 West 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 Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT is easy. At 41m 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 Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
200 West
I 15 South
Veterans Memorial Highway
SR 71
Riverton
12300 South
12600 South
Redwood Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: 200 West — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington, UT and Riverton, UT.

1

Start on State Street

0.2 mi · 39 sec · State Street
2

Turn left onto 200 West

0.5 mi · 52 sec · 200 West
3

Take the ramp straight toward I 15 South

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 15 South
4

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

9.0 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
5

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

8.2 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
6

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

14 mi · 14 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
7

Take the exit slight right toward SR 71: 12300 South

0.2 mi · 28 sec · SR 71: 12300 South
8

Keep slight right to continue on Riverton

433 ft · 11 sec · Riverton
9

Turn straight onto 12300 South

1.1 mi · 1 min · 12300 South
10

Continue on 12600 South

1.5 mi · 2 min · 12600 South
11

Turn left onto Redwood Road

197 ft · 6 sec · Redwood Road
12

Turn right

66 ft · 5 sec
13

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.55 one way

$11.09 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $5.81 $11.63
premium $4.53 $6.24 $12.49
diesel $5.61 $7.73 $15.46

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.5 0 $3.68 $1.68
Efficient EV 8.8 0 $3.06 $1.40
EV Truck/SUV 14 0 $4.90 $2.24

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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

Farmington, UT

Morning in Farmington on Friday

Local time

7:11 AM

MDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Riverton, UT

Morning in Riverton on Friday

Local time

7:11 AM

MDT

Current temp

63°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

2 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

41m 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 Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT covers 35 miles and takes about 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are 200 West, I 15 South, Veterans Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 17.5 miles from Farmington, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.55 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 Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT is easy. At 41m 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 Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Farmington, UT to Riverton, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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