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Trip from Springville, UT to Murray, UT

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

50m

Distance

43.9 mi

71 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 47m ★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 48m

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

Springville, UT

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Downtown Murray, UT, UT

Murray, UT

Stephen Leonardi

Trip Overview

The drive from Springville, UT to Murray, UT covers 43.9 miles and takes about 50m 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, State Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 39.6 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.96 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 50m. Total distance: 43.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

50m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 50m drive with frequent turns across 43.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 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 39.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near SR 77 / 400 South.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 43.9 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (SR 77 / 400 South): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 42 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

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

6
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 77 / 400 South

Turn right onto SR 77 / 400 South

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
2.5 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
42 mi into trip | ~46m in

Take the exit toward SR 173: 5300 South

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 300 Toward SR 173: 5300 South
8
42.4 mi into trip | ~47m in

Keep slight right at fork toward SR 173: Murray, 5300 South

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

Use the right lane. Toward SR 173: Murray, 5300 South
7
43.9 mi into trip | ~50m in

Turn right

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 39.6 mi 42m
400 South 1.8 mi 2m
State Street 0.8 mi 1m
5300 South 0.7 mi 1m
Main Street 0.3 mi <1m
4800 South <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 39.6 mi, about 42m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US 89

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Main Street
2

Turn right onto SR 77

1.8 mi · 2 min · 400 South
Use the right lane.
3

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 49 sec
Toward I 15 North: Salt Lake
4

Merge onto I 15

40 mi · 42 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 49 sec
Exit 300 Toward SR 173: 5300 South Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Keep slight right at fork

344 ft · 10 sec
Toward SR 173: Murray, 5300 South Use the right lane.
7

Turn right onto SR 173

0.7 mi · 1 min · 5300 South
8

Turn left onto US 89

0.8 mi · 1 min · State Street
Use the left lane.
9

Turn right onto 4800 South

81 ft · 4 sec · 4800 South
Use the right lane.
10

Turn right

27 ft · 1 sec
Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22 mi from Springville, UT · 25m into the drive

city in Utah County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Lehi, UT

22 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

Provo, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Lehi, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22 miles from Springville, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Murray, UT

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Murray, 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

$6.96 one way

$13.91 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 15 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $7.29 $14.58
premium $4.53 $7.83 $15.66
diesel $5.61 $9.69 $19.39

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.4 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 13.2 0 $4.61 $2.11
Efficient EV 11 0 $3.84 $1.76
EV Truck/SUV 17.6 0 $6.15 $2.81

Gas CO2

15 kg

EV CO2

5 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

Springville, UT

Afternoon in Springville on Thursday

Local time

2:08 PM

MDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Murray, UT

Afternoon in Murray on Thursday

Local time

2:08 PM

MDT

Current temp

64°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 warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

50m 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 Springville, UT to Murray, UT covers 43.9 miles and takes about 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, 400 South, State Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 22 miles from Springville, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.96 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 43.9 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (SR 77 / 400 South): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 42 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Springville, UT to Murray, UT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Timpanogos Cave National Monument.

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