Salt Lake City, UT to Columbus, OH
State capital to state capital route
35h 47m
Drive Time
1969
Miles
$229
Gas Cost
16
Stops
Route Details
Distance1969 miles
Drive Time35h 47min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$229
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$244-$279
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How long is the drive from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbus, OH?
The drive takes approximately 35 hours and 47 minutes covering 1969 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 65 gallons of gas, costing approximately $229 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.