Origin
Murray, UT
Night in Murray on Friday
Local time
10:41 PM
MDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
25m
Distance
20.2 mi
32 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Murray, UT
Stephen Leonardi
Centerville, UT
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Murray, UT to Centerville, UT is 20.2 miles and takes about 25m via Veterans Memorial Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, local drive entirely within Utah, connecting two communities in the Mountain West region. Given its brief distance and duration, this route is ideal for a single-day trip. It's a straightforward way to get from one point to another without much fuss, perfect if you're looking for efficiency over extensive sightseeing.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 20.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
This route is characterized as a "turn-heavy local drive," meaning you'll be navigating through city streets and local roads rather than sustained highway travel. With a 0% highway share, expect frequent intersections and changes in speed limits. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 17.1 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway, which will likely involve navigating through various neighborhoods and commercial areas. Be prepared for a dynamic driving experience that requires constant attention to your surroundings, rather than a cruise on an open road.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near 4800 South.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 20.2 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (4800 South): Navigation decision point; near the start (US 89 / State Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.6 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto 4800 South
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 89 / State Street
Lane positioning matters here
Merge onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway toward Salt Lake City
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward SR 105: Parrish Lane
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
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
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Murray, UT to Centerville, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Salt Lake City along the way.
Salt Lake City
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 17.1 mi | 18m |
| Parrish Lane | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| 4500 South | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| State Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| North 400 East | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 4800 South | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 100 North | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Murray, UT and Centerville, UT.
Start on this road
Turn left onto 4800 South
Turn right onto US 89
Turn left onto SR 266
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 15
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Turn straight onto SR 105
Turn right onto North 400 East
Turn left onto 100 North
Arrive at destination
Regular Gas
$3.20 one way
$6.40 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $3.36 | $6.71 |
| premium | $4.53 | $3.60 | $7.21 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.46 | $8.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.12 | $0.97 |
| Efficient EV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.77 | $0.81 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.29 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Murray on Friday
Local time
10:41 PM
MDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Centerville on Friday
Local time
10:41 PM
MDT
Current temp
65°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.
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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