Salt Lake City, UT to Richmond, VA
State capital to state capital route
43h 39m
Drive Time
2401
Miles
$280
Gas Cost
20
Stops
Route Details
Distance2401 miles
Drive Time43h 39min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$280
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$295-$330
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How long is the drive from Salt Lake City, UT to Richmond, VA?
The drive takes approximately 43 hours and 39 minutes covering 2401 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 80 gallons of gas, costing approximately $280 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.