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Trip from Orem, UT to Herriman, UT

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

Drive Time

37m

Distance

28.9 mi

46 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m

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

city in Utah County, Utah, United States

Orem, UT

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city in southwestern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Herriman, UT

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Trip Overview

Orem to Herriman is 28.9 miles and takes about 37 minutes via Veterans Memorial Highway and Bangerter Highway, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward drive within the Mountain West region, specifically connecting two points within Utah. Expect a local feel with frequent turns rather than a long, open highway experience. It's a short enough trip that you can easily fit it into your schedule without needing an overnight stay, making it ideal for a quick errand or a short commute.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 28.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

37m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

This journey is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' with only a 4% highway share. You'll navigate primarily on Veterans Memorial Highway and Bangerter Highway, eventually transitioning to 13400 South. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 17.5 miles along Veterans Memorial Highway. Be prepared for a route that requires attention to navigation due to its numerous turns and local road segments, rather than a continuous, high-speed cruise.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 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 17.5 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 2.3 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 28.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 37m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 20.1 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
2.3 mi into trip | ~4m in

Take the exit toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City
5
2.7 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
20.1 mi into trip | ~23m in

Take the exit toward SR 154: Bangerter Highway

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 289 Toward SR 154: Bangerter Highway
9
20.4 mi into trip | ~24m in

Keep slight left at fork toward SR 154: Bluffdale, Bangerter Highway, Riverton

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

Use the left / uturn / right lanes. Toward SR 154: Bluffdale, Bangerter Highway, Ri...
6
25.7 mi into trip | ~30m in

Keep slight left at fork toward West 13400 South Westbound

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Toward West 13400 South Westbound

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Orem, UT and Herriman, UT, road signs point toward Bangerter Highway, Riverton and 13400 South Westbound.

Bangerter Highway

20.4 mi in | ~24m

Riverton

20.4 mi in | ~24m

13400 South Westbound

25.5 mi in | ~30m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 17.5 mi 18m
Bangerter Highway 4.9 mi 5m
13400 South 2.2 mi 4m
Canyon Parkway 1.2 mi 2m
State Street 1.1 mi 2m
Herriman Main Street 0.5 mi 1m
Rosecrest Road 0.5 mi 1m
Pioneer Street <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 17.5 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orem, UT and Herriman, UT.

1

Start on US 89

1.1 mi · 2 min · State Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
2

Turn left onto SR 52

1.2 mi · 2 min · Canyon Parkway
Use the left lane.
3

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 45 sec
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Merge onto I 15

17 mi · 18 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Exit 289 Toward SR 154: Bangerter Highway Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Keep slight left at fork

0.1 mi · 18 sec
Toward SR 154: Bluffdale, Bangerter Highway, Riverton Use the left / uturn / right lanes.
7

Continue on SR 154

4.9 mi · 5 min · Bangerter Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 27 sec
Toward West 13400 South Westbound
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.1 mi · 14 sec
Toward West 13400 South Westbound
10

Turn slight left onto 13400 South

2.2 mi · 4 min · 13400 South
11

Turn right onto Rosecrest Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Rosecrest Road
12

Turn left onto Herriman Main Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Herriman Main Street
13

Turn left onto Pioneer Street

20 ft · 0 sec · Pioneer Street
14

Arrive at destination

Pioneer Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.58 one way

$9.16 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $4.80 $9.60
premium $4.53 $5.16 $10.31
diesel $5.61 $6.38 $12.76

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.7 0 $3.03 $1.39
Efficient EV 7.2 0 $2.53 $1.16
EV Truck/SUV 11.6 0 $4.05 $1.85

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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

Orem, UT

Evening in Orem on Friday

Local time

8:31 PM

MDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Herriman, UT

Evening in Herriman on Friday

Local time

8:31 PM

MDT

Current temp

47°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

17 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

37m 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 Orem, UT to Herriman, UT covers 28.9 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, Bangerter Highway, 13400 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 14.4 miles from Orem, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.58 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 short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 28.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 37m.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 20.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Between Orem, UT and Herriman, UT, road signs point toward Bangerter Highway, Riverton and 13400 South Westbound.

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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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