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Trip from South Jordan, UT to Kamas, UT

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

Drive Time

1h 3m

Distance

51.1 mi

82 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 15 min
4 AM
0h 59m ★
6 AM
1h 4m
8 AM
1h 14m
10 AM
1h 7m
12 PM
1h 6m
3 PM
1h 8m
5 PM
1h 13m
8 PM
1h 1m

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

city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

South Jordan, UT

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Downtown Kamas, UT, UT

Kamas, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from South Jordan, UT to Kamas, UT covers 51.1 miles and takes about 1h 3m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Jordan Parkway, 10515 South, 10600 South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.10 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 3m. Total distance: 51.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 3m 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 3m drive with frequent turns across 51.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Jordan Parkway 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 South Jordan, UT to Kamas, UT is easy. At 1h 3m 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 South Jordan, UT to Kamas, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Jordan Parkway
10515 South
10600 South
I 15 North
Veterans Memorial Highway
SR 48
I 215
I 215 East

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: South Jordan Parkway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Jordan, UT and Kamas, UT.

1

Start on 10400 South

0.1 mi · 14 sec · 10400 South
2

Continue on South Jordan Parkway

0.5 mi · 47 sec · South Jordan Parkway
3

Continue on 10515 South

0.2 mi · 23 sec · 10515 South
4

Continue on 10600 South

0.9 mi · 1 min · 10600 South
5

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

0.4 mi · 50 sec · I 15 North: Salt Lake
6

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

1.0 mi · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
7

Take the exit slight right toward SR 48, I 215: 7200 South, Belt Route

2.6 mi · 2 min · SR 48, I 215: 7200 South, Belt Route
8

Keep slight left to continue on I 215

0.3 mi · 25 sec · I 215
9

Continue on I 215

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 215
10

Keep slight right to continue on I 215 East

0.5 mi · 56 sec · I 215 East
11

Merge slight left onto Belt Route

9.7 mi · 10 min · Belt Route
12

Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Park City, Cheyenne

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 80 East: Park City, Cheyenne
13

Continue straight

0.2 mi · 22 sec
14

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

18 mi · 19 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
15

Take the exit slight right toward US 40 East: Heber City, Vernal

0.2 mi · 30 sec · US 40 East: Heber City, Vernal
16

Keep slight right to continue on US 40: Heber, Vernal

0.4 mi · 51 sec · US 40: Heber, Vernal
17

Merge slight left

3.2 mi · 3 min
18

Take the exit slight right toward SR 248: Park City, Kamas

0.4 mi · 56 sec · SR 248: Park City, Kamas
19

Turn left onto Kearns Boulevard

11 mi · 16 min · Kearns Boulevard
20

Turn left onto South Main Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · South Main Street
21

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 25.5 mi from South Jordan, UT · 31m into the drive

city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Cottonwood Heights, 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

Sandy, UT

Fuel and coffee

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

Cottonwood Heights, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 25.5 miles from South Jordan, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Kamas, UT

The final approach into Kamas, 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

$8.10 one way

$16.20 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 18 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $8.49 $16.98
premium $4.53 $9.12 $18.23
diesel $5.61 $11.28 $22.56

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 17.9 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 15.3 0 $5.37 $2.45
Efficient EV 12.8 0 $4.47 $2.04
EV Truck/SUV 20.4 0 $7.15 $3.27

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

South Jordan, UT

Morning in South Jordan on Saturday

Local time

7:50 AM

MDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Kamas, UT

Morning in Kamas on Saturday

Local time

7:50 AM

MDT

Current temp

38°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

9 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 3m 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 South Jordan, UT to Kamas, UT covers 51.1 miles and takes about 1h 3m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are South Jordan Parkway, 10515 South, 10600 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 25.5 miles from South Jordan, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.10 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 South Jordan, UT to Kamas, UT is easy. At 1h 3m 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 South Jordan, UT to Kamas, UT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from South Jordan, UT to Kamas, 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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