Drive Time
1h 9m
Distance
60.5 mi
97 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
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The drive from Stansbury park, UT to Ogden, UT covers 60.5 miles and takes about 1h 9m 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, Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, Belt Route for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 27.9 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.59 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
30.3 miles from Stansbury park, UT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 35m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 9m drive with frequent turns across 60.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
429 ft
Total Descent
331 ft
Highest Point
4,584 ft
~52.9 mi in
Elevation Range
366 ft
Notable High Points
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 around 1.1 miles in near Stansbury Parkway.
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
This is a demanding drive. With 15 significant decision points across 60.5 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.1 miles (Stansbury Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 22.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 23.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto Stansbury Parkway
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 215: Ogden, Provo, Belt Route
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 215 North: Ogden
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto I 215 / Belt Route
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward SR 79: 31st Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Between Stansbury park, UT and Ogden, UT, road signs point toward Provo and Belt Route.
Provo
Belt Route
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 27.9 mi | 29m |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway | 17.8 mi | 17m |
| Belt Route | 6.4 mi | 6m |
| State Route 36 | 3.4 mi | 4m |
| Wall Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| Country Club Drive | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| 31st Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 24th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Stansbury park, UT and Ogden, UT.
Start on Country Club Drive
At end of road, turn left onto Country Club Drive
Continue on Millpond Drive
Turn right onto Stansbury Parkway
Turn left onto SR 36
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 80
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 215
Keep slight right at fork onto I 215
Merge onto I 15
Keep slight left at fork onto I 15
Take the exit
Turn right onto SR 79
Turn left onto SR 204
Turn right onto 24th Street
Arrive at destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 60.5 miles or 1h 9m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 30.3 miles or 35m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 58m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Ogden, UT than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Stansbury park, UT so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Stansbury park, UT
This is one driving day of about 60.5 miles and 1h 9m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 30.3 mi from Stansbury park, UT · 35m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
30 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.
A short stop after about 60.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 30.3 miles from Stansbury park, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Ogden, UT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Ogden, UT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$9.59 one way
$19.17 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.23 | $10.08 | $20.16 |
| premium | $4.53 | $10.79 | $21.58 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $13.44 | $26.88 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$10
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$35–$60
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 21.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 18.2 | 0 | $6.35 | $2.90 |
| Efficient EV | 15.1 | 0 | $5.29 | $2.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 24.2 | 0 | $8.47 | $3.87 |
Gas CO2
21 kg
EV CO2
7 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Late night in Stansbury park on Sunday
Local time
12:57 AM
MDT
Current temp
41°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Ogden on Sunday
Local time
12:57 AM
MDT
Current temp
44°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
43°F
Salt Lake City, UT
30 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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