Trip from Millcreek, UT to Centerville, UT

Drive Time

25m

Distance

19.5 mi

31 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 24m ★

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

Downtown Millcreek, UT, UT

Millcreek, UT

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Downtown Centerville, UT, UT

Centerville, UT

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick connection between Millcreek and Centerville, this 19.5-mile trip is an ideal candidate for a single-day journey. You can expect to spend about 25 minutes behind the wheel, making it a highly efficient transit within the Mountain West region. Navigating this route requires a budget of roughly $3 for fuel, which keeps it very affordable for a casual outing. Since the entire trip is a short, local drive, there is no need to worry about overnight accommodations. You will primarily utilize a combination of Veterans Memorial Highway, Parrish Lane, and State Street to reach your destination. It is a straightforward commute that provides total flexibility for your schedule.

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

9.7 miles from Millcreek, UT

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 13m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a monotonous interstate haul, as this route contains no highway-exclusive stretches. You will spend the majority of your time navigating local surface streets, which keeps the driving experience engaging and active. The longest uninterrupted portion of your journey covers 15.3 miles along the Veterans Memorial Highway. Because the route relies entirely on local roads, you should prepare for frequent turns and varied traffic patterns. It is a practical path that moves you through the urban landscape efficiently without the high-speed isolation of a major freeway.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Veterans Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 15.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.7 miles in near US 89 / State Street.

Route Complexity 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

This is a demanding drive. With 10 significant decision points across 19.5 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.7 miles (US 89 / State Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 18 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 89 / State Street

Turn right onto US 89 / State Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the none lane.
6
2.7 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway toward Salt Lake City

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the none / straight / slight right lanes. Toward Salt Lake City
7
18 mi into trip | ~22m in

Take the exit toward SR 105: Parrish Lane

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 319 Toward SR 105: Parrish Lane
9
18.2 mi into trip | ~22m in

Keep slight right at fork toward SR 105 East: Parrish Lane East, Centerville

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the right lane. Toward SR 105 East: Parrish Lane East, Centervi...
5
19.4 mi into trip | ~25m in | 100 North

Turn left onto 100 North

Navigation decision point

Towns Along This Route

On the drive from Millcreek, UT to Centerville, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Salt Lake City along the way.

Salt Lake City

2.7 mi in | ~5m | via I 15

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 15.3 mi 16m
Parrish Lane 0.9 mi 2m
State Street 0.9 mi 1m
3900 South 0.7 mi 1m
3300 South 0.6 mi 1m
North 400 East 0.2 mi <1m
100 North <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 15.3 mi, about 16m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on 3900 South

0.7 mi · 1 min · 3900 South
Use the none lane.
2

Turn right onto US 89

0.9 mi · 1 min · State Street
Use the none lane.
3

Turn left onto SR 171

0.6 mi · 1 min · 3300 South
Use the left lane.
4

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake
5

Merge onto I 15

15 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Toward Salt Lake City Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
6

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 30 sec
Exit 319 Toward SR 105: Parrish Lane Use the slight right lane.
7

Keep slight right at fork

473 ft · 11 sec
Toward SR 105 East: Parrish Lane East, Centerville Use the right lane.
8

Turn straight onto SR 105

0.9 mi · 2 min · Parrish Lane
Use the none lane.
9

Turn right onto North 400 East

0.2 mi · 35 sec · North 400 East
10

Turn left onto 100 North

37 ft · 1 sec · 100 North
11

Arrive at destination

100 North

Trip Plan

Since this is a quick 25-minute drive, you have the advantage of total scheduling freedom, allowing you to depart whenever it suits your needs best. You do not need to plan for any formal stops along the way, as the 19.5-mile distance is easily manageable in one go. Keep in mind that because this route is turn-heavy, paying close attention to your navigation as you transition between Veterans Memorial Highway and local roads like Parrish Lane will prevent any missed exits. Fueling up beforehand for your $3 budget is the only real preparation required before hitting the road. Enjoy the simplicity of this short transit and the ease of reaching Centerville without the stress of a long-haul itinerary.

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 9.7 miles from Millcreek, UT, or about 13m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 15.3 miles.

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 19.5 miles or 25m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 9.7 miles or 13m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 20m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Centerville, UT than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Millcreek, 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 Millcreek, UT

This is one driving day of about 19.5 miles and 25m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Millcreek, 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.
The longest stretch is on Veterans Memorial Highway for about 15.3 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 9.7 mi from Millcreek, UT · 13m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Salt Lake City, UT

10 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

Farmington, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 19.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Salt Lake City, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 9.7 miles from Millcreek, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Centerville, UT

The final approach into Centerville, 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 Centerville, 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

$3.09 one way

$6.18 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.23 $3.25 $6.50
premium $4.53 $3.48 $6.95
diesel $5.64 $4.33 $8.66

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$3

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$28–$53

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.9 0 $2.05 $0.94
Efficient EV 4.9 0 $1.71 $0.78
EV Truck/SUV 7.8 0 $2.73 $1.25

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 data refreshed 2 days ago

Origin

Millcreek, UT

Afternoon in Millcreek on Sunday

Local time

1:53 PM

MDT

Current temp

40°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Centerville, UT

Afternoon in Centerville on Sunday

Local time

1:53 PM

MDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

4 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

25m 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 Millcreek, UT to Centerville, UT covers 19.5 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, Parrish Lane, State Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.7 miles from Millcreek, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.09 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.
This is a demanding drive. With 10 significant decision points across 19.5 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.7 miles (US 89 / State Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 18 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Millcreek, UT to Centerville, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Salt Lake City along the way.

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