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Trip from Utah, IN to Smyrna, IN

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

Drive Time

1h 14m

Distance

49.4 mi

80 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 8m ★
6 AM
1h 14m
8 AM
1h 26m
10 AM
1h 18m
12 PM
1h 17m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 25m
8 PM
1h 11m

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

Downtown Utah, IN, IN

Utah, IN

Airam Dato-on

ancient Greek city, located in present day İzmir, Turkey

Smyrna, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Utah, IN to Smyrna, IN covers 49.4 miles and takes about 1h 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Adams Street, US 50, Green Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 20.7 miles on South Adams Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.72 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 49.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 14m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (36%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

The drive from Utah, IN to Smyrna, IN covers 49.4 miles and takes about 1h 14m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Adams Street is the longest continuous segment at about 20.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near US 50 / Green Boulevard.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 14m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 50 / Green Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.7 miles (US 421; SR 129 / South Adams Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 42.4 miles (North Michigan Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

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

7
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 50 / Green Boulevard

At end of road, turn left onto US 50 / Green Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
21.7 mi into trip | ~29m in | US 421; SR 129 / South Adams Street

Turn left onto US 421; SR 129 / South Adams Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
3
42.4 mi into trip | ~1h in | North Michigan Road

Turn right onto North Michigan Road

Navigation decision point

3
43.9 mi into trip | ~1h 3m in | SR 62 / Clifty Drive

Turn right onto SR 62 / Clifty Drive

Navigation decision point

3
45.4 mi into trip | ~1h 5m in | SR 7 / Lanier Drive

Turn right onto SR 7 / Lanier Drive

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Adams Street 20.7 mi 30m
US 50 17.7 mi 23m
Green Boulevard 3.9 mi 5m
West Deputy Pike Road 3 mi 7m
Clifty Drive 1.5 mi 2m
North Michigan Road 1.5 mi 2m
Lanier Drive 1 mi 1m
George Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: South Adams Street — 20.7 mi, about 30m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Utah, IN and Smyrna, IN.

1

Start on George Street

444 ft · 28 sec · George Street
2

At end of road, turn left onto US 50

3.9 mi · 5 min · Green Boulevard
Use the left lane.
3

Continue on US 50

1.0 mi · 1 min · US 50
Use the left lane.
4

Continue on US 50

17 mi · 22 min · US 50
5

Turn left onto US 421; SR 129

21 mi · 30 min · South Adams Street
Use the left lane.
6

Turn right onto North Michigan Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · North Michigan Road
7

Turn right onto SR 62

1.5 mi · 2 min · Clifty Drive
8

Turn right onto SR 7

1.0 mi · 1 min · Lanier Drive
9

Turn left onto West Deputy Pike Road

3.0 mi · 7 min · West Deputy Pike Road
10

Arrive at destination

West Deputy Pike Road

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 24.7 mi from Utah, IN · 34m into the drive

town in Indiana, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Versailles, IN

25 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

Dillsboro, IN

Fuel and coffee

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

Versailles, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 24.7 miles from Utah, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Smyrna, IN

The final approach into Smyrna, IN 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

$7.72 one way

$15.45 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 17 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $8.48 $16.96
premium $4.89 $9.51 $19.01
diesel $5.61 $10.91 $21.81

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 17.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.8 0 $5.19 $2.37
Efficient EV 12.4 0 $4.32 $1.98
EV Truck/SUV 19.8 0 $6.92 $3.16

Gas CO2

17 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (65% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Utah, IN

Morning in Utah on Friday

Local time

8:30 AM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Smyrna, IN

Morning in Smyrna on Friday

Local time

8:30 AM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

67°F

Versailles, IN

25 mi in

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

22 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 14m 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 Utah, IN to Smyrna, IN covers 49.4 miles and takes about 1h 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are South Adams Street, US 50, Green Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 24.7 miles from Utah, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.72 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 straightforward 1h 14m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 50 / Green Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.7 miles (US 421; SR 129 / South Adams Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 42.4 miles (North Michigan Road): Navigation decision point.

The route from Utah, IN to Smyrna, IN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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. 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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