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Trip from Summit Park, UT to South Jordan, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

38m

Distance

30.1 mi

48 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

Downtown Summit Park, UT, UT

Summit Park, UT

Alex Moliski

city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

South Jordan, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Summit Park, UT to South Jordan, UT covers 30.1 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, Belt Route, Veterans Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.1 miles on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.77 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 30.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

38m 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 38m drive with frequent turns across 30.1 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.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 10.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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 11.6 miles in.

Driving Effort 10/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 15 decision points packed into just 30.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 38m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 11.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 22.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22.4 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 15 key points

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

7
11.6 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward I 215 South

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 130 Toward I 215 South
8
22.2 mi into trip | ~27m in

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

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 12 Toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas
7
22.4 mi into trip | ~27m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward I 15 South: Las Vegas
7
28 mi into trip | ~34m in

Take the exit toward SR 151 West: 10600 South

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 293 Toward SR 151 West: 10600 South
8
28.2 mi into trip | ~34m in

Keep slight right at fork toward South Jordan

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward South Jordan

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Summit Park, UT and South Jordan, UT, road signs point toward Las Vegas and Jordan.

Las Vegas

22.2 mi in | ~27m

Jordan

28.2 mi in | ~34m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway 10.1 mi 10m
Belt Route 9.5 mi 10m
Veterans Memorial Highway 4.6 mi 4m
10600 South 0.8 mi 1m
Parkview Drive 0.6 mi 1m
South Jordan Parkway 0.5 mi <1m
10400 South 0.3 mi 1m
10515 South 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway — 10.1 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Woodland Drive

425 ft · 21 sec · Woodland Drive
2

Turn right onto Parkview Drive

0.6 mi · 1 min · Parkview Drive
3

At end of road, turn right onto Maple Drive

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Maple Drive
4

Turn left

0.2 mi · 28 sec
5

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 55 sec
Toward I 80 West: Salt Lake
6

Merge onto I 80

10 mi · 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 37 sec
Exit 130 Toward I 215 South Use the slight right lane.
8

Continue on this road

0.4 mi · 41 sec · this road
Toward I 215
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.4 mi · 44 sec
10

Merge onto I 215

9.5 mi · 10 min · Belt Route
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 31 sec
Exit 12 Toward I 15: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Keep slight left at fork

0.9 mi · 1 min
Toward I 15 South: Las Vegas Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Merge onto I 15

4.6 mi · 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 11 sec
Exit 293 Toward SR 151 West: 10600 South Use the slight right lane.
15

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 18 sec
Toward South Jordan Use the right lane.
16

Turn straight onto SR 151

0.8 mi · 1 min · 10600 South
Use the straight lane.
17

Continue on SR 151

0.2 mi · 23 sec · 10515 South
18

Continue on SR 151

0.5 mi · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway
19

Continue on SR 151

0.2 mi · 51 sec · 10400 South
Use the straight lane.
20

Continue on SR 151

0.1 mi · 12 sec · 10400 South
21

Arrive at destination

SR 151

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.77 one way

$9.54 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $5.00 $10.00
premium $4.53 $5.37 $10.74
diesel $5.61 $6.65 $13.29

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9 0 $3.16 $1.44
Efficient EV 7.5 0 $2.63 $1.20
EV Truck/SUV 12 0 $4.21 $1.93

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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

Summit Park, UT

Late night in Summit Park on Friday

Local time

5:33 AM

MDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

South Jordan, UT

Late night in South Jordan on Friday

Local time

5:33 AM

MDT

Current temp

47°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 warmer at arrival

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

Road read

38m 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 Summit Park, UT to South Jordan, UT covers 30.1 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, Belt Route, Veterans Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 15.1 miles from Summit Park, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.77 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 is a short but busy drive. With 15 decision points packed into just 30.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 38m.

The main spots that need attention: at 11.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 22.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22.4 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Between Summit Park, UT and South Jordan, UT, road signs point toward Las Vegas and Jordan.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Timpanogos Cave National Monument.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. National park proximity is from the NPS API. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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