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Trip from Ogden, UT to Silver Summit, UT

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 13m

Distance

61.1 mi

98 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 7m ★
6 AM
1h 13m
8 AM
1h 25m
10 AM
1h 17m
12 PM
1h 16m
3 PM
1h 18m
5 PM
1h 24m
8 PM
1h 10m

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 Weber County, Utah, United States

Ogden, UT

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Downtown Silver Summit, UT, UT

Silver Summit, UT

Warner Brenes Quesada

Trip Overview

The drive from Ogden, UT to Silver Summit, UT covers 61.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 84, Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, Washington Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 31.7 miles on I 84. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.68 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 13m. Total distance: 61.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (53%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

The drive from Ogden, UT to Silver Summit, UT covers 61.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 84 is the longest continuous segment at about 31.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 7.9 miles in near I 84.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 61.1 miles you will encounter 11 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: at 7.9 miles (I 84): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 39.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 59.8 miles (US 189): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

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

5
7.9 mi into trip | ~13m in | I 84

Merge onto I 84

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
39.6 mi into trip | ~46m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 80 West: Salt Lake City

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Exit 120B Toward I 80 West: Salt Lake City
5
59.8 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in | US 189

Take the exit onto US 189 toward US 40 East, US 189 South: Heber, Vernal, Provo

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 40 East, US 189 South: Heber, Vernal,...
7
60 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in

Keep slight right at fork toward US 40: Heber, Vernal

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 40: Heber, Vernal
5
60.3 mi into trip | ~1h 9m in

At end of road, turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 84 31.7 mi 33m
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway 20 mi 21m
Washington Boulevard 7.4 mi 12m
Parkway Drive 0.4 mi 1m
Echo Lane 0.3 mi 1m
US 189 0.2 mi <1m
Silver Creek Road 0.2 mi <1m
24th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 84 — 31.7 mi, about 33m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ogden, UT and Silver Summit, UT.

1

Start on SR 53

0.2 mi · 24 sec · 24th Street
2

Turn right onto US 89

7.4 mi · 12 min · Washington Boulevard
3

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 36 sec
Toward I 84 East
4

Merge onto I 84

32 mi · 33 min · I 84
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Keep slight right at fork

0.2 mi · 28 sec
Exit 120B Toward I 80 West: Salt Lake City
6

Merge onto I 80; US 189

20 mi · 21 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
7

Take the exit onto US 189

0.2 mi · 29 sec · US 189
Toward US 40 East, US 189 South: Heber, Vernal, Provo
8

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 13 sec
Toward US 40: Heber, Vernal
9

Turn slight right onto Silver Creek Road

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Silver Creek Road
10

At end of road, turn right

131 ft · 4 sec
11

Keep slight right at fork onto Silver Creek Road

404 ft · 13 sec · Silver Creek Road
12

Turn right onto Parkway Drive

0.4 mi · 1 min · Parkway Drive
13

Turn left onto Echo Lane

0.3 mi · 1 min · Echo Lane
14

Turn slight left

410 ft · 30 sec
15

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 30.6 mi from Ogden, UT · 37m into the drive

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

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Farmington, UT

31 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

Uintah, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Henefer, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.6 miles from Ogden, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Silver Summit, UT

The final approach into Silver Summit, UT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.68 one way

$19.36 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $10.15 $20.30
premium $4.53 $10.90 $21.80
diesel $5.61 $13.49 $26.98

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.3 0 $6.42 $2.93
Efficient EV 15.3 0 $5.35 $2.44
EV Truck/SUV 24.4 0 $8.55 $3.91

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 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

Ogden, UT

Afternoon in Ogden on Thursday

Local time

4:38 PM

MDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Silver Summit, UT

Afternoon in Silver Summit on Thursday

Local time

4:38 PM

MDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

65°F

Farmington, UT

31 mi in

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 cooler at arrival

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

Road read

1h 13m 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 Ogden, UT to Silver Summit, UT covers 61.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 84, Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, Washington Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 30.6 miles from Ogden, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.68 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 61.1 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 7.9 miles (I 84): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 39.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 59.8 miles (US 189): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
The route from Ogden, UT to Silver Summit, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Timpanogos Cave National Monument.

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