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Trip from Sandy, UT to Brigham City, UT

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 19m

Distance

70.9 mi

114 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 14m ★
6 AM
1h 20m
8 AM
1h 32m
10 AM
1h 24m
12 PM
1h 23m
3 PM
1h 25m
5 PM
1h 32m
8 PM
1h 16m

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

Downtown Sandy, UT, UT

Sandy, UT

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city in Box Elder County, Utah, United States

Brigham City, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Sandy, UT to Brigham City, UT covers 70.9 miles and takes about 1h 19m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on State Street, 9000 South, I 15 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.24 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 19m. Total distance: 70.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 19m 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 1h 19m drive with frequent turns across 70.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Street 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Sandy, UT to Brigham City, UT is easy. At 1h 19m 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, UT to Brigham City, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Street
9000 South
I 15 North
I 15
Veterans Memorial Highway
US 91
1100 South
Main Street

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Longest stretch: State Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy, UT and Brigham City, UT.

1

Start on 8800 South

0.4 mi · 1 min · 8800 South
2

At the end of the road, turn left onto State Street

0.2 mi · 26 sec · State Street
3

Turn right onto 9000 South

0.4 mi · 45 sec · 9000 South
4

Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake

0.3 mi · 37 sec · I 15 North: Salt Lake
5

Keep slight left to continue on I 15: Salt Lake City

486 ft · 12 sec · I 15: Salt Lake City
6

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

28 mi · 29 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
7

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

38 mi · 39 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
8

Take the exit slight right toward US 91

0.2 mi · 22 sec · US 91
9

Keep slight right

0.3 mi · 37 sec
10

Merge slight left onto 1100 South

1.6 mi · 2 min · 1100 South
11

Turn left onto Main Street

1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street
12

Turn right onto East 20 South

72 ft · 5 sec · East 20 South
13

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 35.5 mi from Sandy, UT · 39m into the drive

Downtown Clearfield, UT, UT

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Clearfield, UT

35 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

Salt Lake City, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Clearfield, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 35.5 miles from Sandy, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Brigham City, UT

The final approach into Brigham City, 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

$11.24 one way

$22.47 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 25 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $11.78 $23.55
premium $4.53 $12.65 $25.30
diesel $5.61 $15.65 $31.31

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$11

Estimated CO2 emission: 24.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 21.3 0 $7.44 $3.40
Efficient EV 17.7 0 $6.20 $2.84
EV Truck/SUV 28.4 0 $9.93 $4.54

Gas CO2

25 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (68% 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

Sandy, UT

Late night in Sandy on Thursday

Local time

4:49 AM

MDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brigham City, UT

Late night in Brigham City on Thursday

Local time

4:49 AM

MDT

Current temp

45°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

2 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 19m 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, UT to Brigham City, UT covers 70.9 miles and takes about 1h 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Street, 9000 South, I 15 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 35.5 miles from Sandy, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.24 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, UT to Brigham City, UT is easy. At 1h 19m 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, UT to Brigham City, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Sandy, UT to Brigham City, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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