Origin
Kamas, UT
Morning in Kamas on Thursday
Local time
11:01 AM
MDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
53m
Distance
47.9 mi
77 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
West Valley City, UT
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The drive from Kamas, UT to West Valley City, UT covers 47.9 miles and takes about 53m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West 200 South, US 40 West, I 80 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.59 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 53m. Total distance: 47.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
53m 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.
Expect a 53m drive with frequent turns across 47.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Kamas, UT to West Valley City, UT is easy. At 53m 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 Kamas, UT to West Valley City, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West 200 South | — | — |
| US 40 West | — | — |
| I 80 West | — | — |
| Dwight D | — | — |
| I 15 South | — | — |
| SR 201 West | — | — |
| 2100 South Freeway | — | — |
| SR 154 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Kamas, UT and West Valley City, UT.
Start on South Main Street
Turn right onto West 200 South
Take the ramp right toward US 40 West
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West
Merge slight right onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley
Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South, SR 201 West: Las Vegas, West Valley
Keep slight right to continue on SR 201 West: West Valley
Continue on 2100 South Freeway
Take the exit slight right toward SR 154: Bangerter Highway
Keep slight left
Merge slight right onto Bangerter Highway
Turn right onto 3500 South
Turn left onto 4400 West
Turn right onto 3650 South
Turn left onto Atlas Way
Arrive at your destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 24 mi from Kamas, UT · 26m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
24 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 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 24 miles from Kamas, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into West Valley City, UT if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.59 one way
$15.18 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $7.96 | $15.91 |
| premium | $4.53 | $8.54 | $17.09 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.58 | $21.15 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14.4 | 0 | $5.03 | $2.30 |
| Efficient EV | 12 | 0 | $4.19 | $1.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 19.2 | 0 | $6.71 | $3.07 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (65% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Kamas on Thursday
Local time
11:01 AM
MDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in West Valley City on Thursday
Local time
11:01 AM
MDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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