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Trip from Orem, UT to Springville, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

20m

Distance

14.6 mi

23 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 19m ★

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 Utah County, Utah, United States

Springville, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Orem, UT to Springville, UT covers 14.6 miles and takes about 20m 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, 400 South, West Center Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.1 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.31 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 14.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m 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

Expect a 20m drive with frequent turns across 14.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 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 10.1 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 early in the drive near West Center Street.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 14.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 20m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Center Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Center Street

Turn left onto West Center Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
1.7 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward I 15 South: Las Vegas
5
2 mi into trip | ~4m 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
12.1 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward SR 77: 400 South

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 260 Toward SR 77: 400 South
9
12.3 mi into trip | ~15m in

Keep slight left at fork toward SR 77: Springville, Mapleton, Springville Art Museum, 400 South

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

Use the left lane. Toward SR 77: Springville, Mapleton, Springvill...

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 Springville, UT, road signs point toward Mapleton and Springville Art Museum.

Mapleton

12.3 mi in | ~15m

Springville Art Museum

12.3 mi in | ~15m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 10.1 mi 10m
400 South 1.9 mi 3m
West Center Street 1.6 mi 3m
Main Street 0.3 mi 1m
State Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 10.1 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US 89

88 ft · 3 sec · State Street
2

Turn left onto West Center Street

1.6 mi · 3 min · West Center Street
Use the left lane.
3

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 42 sec
Toward I 15 South: Las Vegas Use the left lane.
4

Merge onto I 15

10 mi · 10 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Exit 260 Toward SR 77: 400 South Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Keep slight left at fork

461 ft · 13 sec
Toward SR 77: Springville, Mapleton, Springville Art Museum, 400 South Use the left lane.
7

Turn straight onto SR 77

1.9 mi · 3 min · 400 South
Use the left / straight lanes.
8

Turn left onto US 89

0.3 mi · 1 min · Main Street
9

Continue on US 89

29 ft · 0 sec · Main Street
10

Arrive at destination

US 89

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.31 one way

$4.63 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $2.43 $4.85
premium $4.53 $2.60 $5.21
diesel $5.61 $3.22 $6.45

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.4 0 $1.53 $0.70
Efficient EV 3.7 0 $1.28 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.04 $0.93

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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

Morning in Orem on Friday

Local time

8:36 AM

MDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Springville, UT

Morning in Springville on Friday

Local time

8:36 AM

MDT

Current temp

44°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

20 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

20m 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 Springville, UT covers 14.6 miles and takes about 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, 400 South, West Center Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.3 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 $2.31 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 8 decision points packed into just 14.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 20m.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Center Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Between Orem, UT and Springville, UT, road signs point toward Mapleton and Springville Art Museum.

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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