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Trip from Ogden, UT to White City, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 2m

Distance

51.8 mi

83 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 57m ★
6 AM
1h 2m
8 AM
1h 12m
10 AM
1h 6m
12 PM
1h 5m
3 PM
1h 6m
5 PM
1h 12m
8 PM
0h 59m

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 White City, UT, UT

White City, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Ogden, UT to White City, UT covers 51.8 miles and takes about 1h 2m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Veterans Memorial Highway, 9000 South, 700 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 45.5 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.21 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 45.5 mi 48m
9000 South 1.5 mi 2m
700 East 1.4 mi 2m
Wall Avenue 0.7 mi 1m
30th Street 0.6 mi <1m
31st Street 0.4 mi <1m
Carnation Drive 0.3 mi 1m
Violet Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 45.5 mi, about 48m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ogden, UT and White City, UT.

1

Start on SR 53

0.1 mi · 19 sec · 24th Street
2

Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Lincoln Avenue
3

Turn right onto 25th Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · 25th Street
4

Turn left onto SR 204

0.7 mi · 1 min · Wall Avenue
Use the left / right lanes.
5

Turn right onto SR 79

136 ft · 2 sec · 30th Street
6

Continue on SR 79

0.6 mi · 55 sec · 30th Street
7

Turn straight onto SR 79

0.4 mi · 46 sec · 31st Street
8

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 48 sec
Toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Salt Lake City Use the left lane.
9

Merge onto I 15; I 84

0.7 mi · 44 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway
10

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

27 mi · 29 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

8.2 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

9.1 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 48 sec
Exit 295 Toward SR 209: 9000 South Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Keep slight left at fork

418 ft · 12 sec
Toward SR 209: 9000 South, Mountain America Expo Center, America First Field, Sandy
15

Turn straight onto SR 209

1.5 mi · 2 min · 9000 South
Use the left lane.
16

Turn right onto SR 71

1.4 mi · 2 min · 700 East
Use the right lane.
17

Turn left onto Carnation Drive

0.3 mi · 1 min · Carnation Drive
Use the left lane.
18

Turn left onto Violet Drive

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Violet Drive
19

Arrive at destination

Violet Drive

Where to Stop

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

city in Davis County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

North Salt Lake, UT

26 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

Layton, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bountiful, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 25.9 miles from Ogden, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 15

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.4 and 48 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 204 / Wall Avenue

Turn left onto SR 204 / Wall Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / right lanes.
8
2.2 mi into trip | ~4m in

Take the ramp toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Salt Lake City

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the left lane. Toward I 15 South, I 84 East: Salt Lake City
6
3.2 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
30.7 mi into trip | ~35m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
48 mi into trip | ~53m in

Take the exit toward SR 209: 9000 South

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 295 Toward SR 209: 9000 South

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.21 one way

$16.42 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 18 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $8.60 $17.21
premium $4.53 $9.24 $18.48
diesel $5.61 $11.44 $22.87

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 15.5 0 $5.44 $2.49
Efficient EV 13 0 $4.53 $2.07
EV Truck/SUV 20.7 0 $7.25 $3.32

Gas CO2

18 kg

EV CO2

6 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

Morning in Ogden on Saturday

Local time

11:43 AM

MDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

White City, UT

Morning in White City on Saturday

Local time

11:43 AM

MDT

Current temp

68°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

6 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

1h 2m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

51.8 mi in 1h 2m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 45.5 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

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 0.4 miles in near SR 204 / Wall Avenue.

Driving Effort 9/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 51.8 miles you will encounter 15 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 0.4 miles (SR 204 / Wall Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.2 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 3.2 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Ogden, UT and White City, UT, road signs point toward Mountain America Expo Center, America First Field and Sandy.

Mountain America Expo Center

48.4 mi in | ~54m

America First Field

48.4 mi in | ~54m

Sandy

48.4 mi in | ~54m

About the Cities

Starting in Ogden, UT

Full guide →

Ogden is a historic railroad town in Utah's Wasatch Range.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 2m. Total distance: 51.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 45.5 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at White City, UT before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (SR 204 / Wall Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.2 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 3.2 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Timpanogos Cave National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at White City, UT before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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