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Trip from Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT

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

Drive Time

54m

Distance

51.9 mi

83 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 50m ★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 3m
10 AM
0h 58m
12 PM
0h 57m
3 PM
0h 58m
5 PM
1h 3m
8 PM
0h 52m

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

Downtown Sandy Hills, UT, UT

Sandy Hills, UT

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

Ogden, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT covers 51.9 miles and takes about 54m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Silvercrest Drive, 1300 East, Union Park Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.22 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 54m. Total distance: 51.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

54m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 54m drive with frequent turns across 51.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Silvercrest Drive is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT is easy. At 54m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Silvercrest Drive
1300 East
Union Park Avenue
I 215 West
Belt Route
I 15
I 15 North
Veterans Memorial Highway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Silvercrest Drive — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy Hills, UT and Ogden, UT.

1

Start on Sandy Hills Drive

486 ft · 22 sec · Sandy Hills Drive
2

Turn left onto Silvercrest Drive

515 ft · 22 sec · Silvercrest Drive
3

Turn right onto 1300 East

1.7 mi · 2 min · 1300 East
4

Continue on Union Park Avenue

1.6 mi · 2 min · Union Park Avenue
5

Take the ramp slight right toward I 215 West

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 215 West
6

Merge slight left onto Belt Route

1.5 mi · 1 min · Belt Route
7

Take the exit slight right toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas

0.2 mi · 31 sec · I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas
8

Keep slight right to continue on I 15 North: Salt Lake

0.4 mi · 49 sec · I 15 North: Salt Lake
9

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

25 mi · 26 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
10

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

18 mi · 18 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
11

Take the exit slight right toward SR 79: 31st Street

0.4 mi · 50 sec · SR 79: 31st Street
12

Turn right onto 31st Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · 31st Street
13

Turn left onto Wall Avenue

1.0 mi · 1 min · Wall Avenue
14

Turn right onto 24th Street

0.3 mi · 30 sec · 24th Street
15

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 25.9 mi from Sandy Hills, UT · 27m into the drive

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

Murray, UT

Fuel and coffee

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

North Salt Lake, UT

Meal break

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

Arriving in Ogden, UT

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Ogden, UT if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.22 one way

$16.45 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 18 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $8.62 $17.24
premium $4.53 $9.26 $18.52
diesel $5.61 $11.46 $22.92

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.2 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 15.6 0 $5.45 $2.49
Efficient EV 13 0 $4.54 $2.08
EV Truck/SUV 20.8 0 $7.27 $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 14, 2026

Origin

Sandy Hills, UT

Late night in Sandy Hills on Saturday

Local time

12:42 AM

MDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ogden, UT

Late night in Ogden on Saturday

Local time

12:42 AM

MDT

Current temp

62°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

18 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

54m 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 Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT covers 51.9 miles and takes about 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Silvercrest Drive, 1300 East, Union Park Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 25.9 miles from Sandy Hills, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.22 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.

The drive from Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT is easy. At 54m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Sandy Hills, UT to Ogden, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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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